Gehlot asks media to maintain credibility

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
Last Updated : May 05 2013 | 5:55 PM IST
Terming journalism as a "mission" to serve society, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot today said media should maintain its credibility and play an effective role by bringing the truth before the people.
"Since people have faith in printed news, newspapers should carry value-based and factual news rather involving in creating sensation," Gehlot said while addressing at the inauguration of a vernacular newspaper's building here.
He said that journalists and writers should make efforts for reviving social values by their work.
The chief minister claimed that his government has taken several decisions for the welfare of common people as well as the journalists.
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First Published: May 05 2013 | 5:55 PM IST

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