"For the first time in 15 years, Jharkhand got a government with absolute majority, and there is a high expectation of the people from it. It is functioning transparently," Das said.
Speaking at a seminar, "Media & Governance", Das said the media works like a mirror of the society and also has a controlling role over government's functions.
In the changing circumstances, the media has got into 'commercialism', an official release said quoting the chief minister.
Jharkhand Urban Development Minister C P Singh said the press is the 'Fourth Estate' and works as a guard and that is why constructive news stories should also find equal space along with negative ones.
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