Rajasthan
Effective Government Communication Award to Rajasthan DIPR
- 28 Dec 2022
- 2 min read
Why In News?
- On 27 December 2022, Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel presented the Effective Government Communication Award by the Government of Rajasthan for bringing public welfare schemes in the field of digital media to the common man and beneficiaries.
Key Points
- Arun Joshi, Additional Director, Information and Public Relations Department of the state received the award at the 44th annual convention organized by PRSI in Bhopal.
- It is noteworthy that the Information and Public Relations Department has created WhatsApp groups in all 33 districts and has connected about 20 lakh people by creating WhatsApp groups at all Gram Panchayats and ward levels of the state, who are being sent publicity material on mobile phones every day.
- In order to reach out to the public about government schemes, the department has introduced innovations like Information e-Bulletin, Sujas Video Bulletin and Sujas Awaaz (Podcast), through which daily news, interviews of beneficiaries and information about important government decisions are being made available.
- Apart from this, the Department has also launched the Sujas Mobile App in which all press notes, special articles, success stories, important photographs, e-bulletins, video bulletins, Sujas Awaaz and live programs of welfare scheme are displayed on mobile, which are being well liked by the general public, especially the youth.