Story highlights
- Tirumalayapalem Punnami: A round table meeting was held under the auspices of the Press Club in the mandal on Monday.
- Speaking on the occasion, Press Club Mandal President Kotha Venkanna urged the government to immediately resolve the problems faced by journalists and stand by them.
- He appealed to journalists to provide welfare schemes like housing plots, health security, accident insurance, assistance for children's education, and pension as per their eligibility.
Tirumalayapalem Punnami: A round table meeting was held under the auspices of the Press Club in the mandal on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, Press Club Mandal President Kotha Venkanna urged the government to immediately resolve the problems faced by journalists and stand by them. He appealed to journalists to provide welfare schemes like housing plots, health security, accident insurance, assistance for children’s education, and pension as per their eligibility. He asked the authorities to provide special recognition and protection to rural journalists and cooperate in news gathering. He said that strict action should be taken against those who attack and threaten journalists. District Treasurer Bodapatla Satish, Secretary Polepongu Venkanna, Honorary President Gorrepati Srisailam, Treasurer Kondru Ramesh, Y. Praveen, Navile Babu, Polepongu Venkateswarlu, Matte Nageswara Rao, Indurthi Mahesh, Jinaka Ramesh, Venkatesh and others participated in this meeting.
