Team News Riveting
Hyderabad, October 21
The two-day national executive committee meeting of the Indian Journalists Union (IJU) will start from October 23 in Hyderabad after a long break.
The meeting, organised for the first time after the formation of Telangana State, will be attended by the representatives from almost all the States and Union Territories including Assam and Ladakh.
The two-day meet on Saturday and Sunday will deliberate on the issues concerning the profession of journalism, freedom of the press, growing attacks on working journalists along with media houses and overall safety and security of journalists in the country, said IJU president K Sreenivas Reddy.
V Srinivas Goud, Telangana Minister for Excise, Tourism and Sports and B Vinod Kumar, Vice-Chairman of Telangana State Planning Board will address the meet, to be held at Tourism Plaza of Begumpet in Hyderabad. The event has been hosted by the Telangana State Union of Working Journalists (TUWJ).