Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has extended warm wishes to journalists across the nation on the occasion of National Press Day. He praised the crucial role played by the media in strengthening the nation through unbiased, fearless, and welfare-oriented journalism.
CM Yogi Adityanath Extends Greetings on National Press Day
The Chief Minister emphasized that as the fourth pillar of democracy, the press plays a decisive role in shaping public opinion. He said that the media’s commitment to truth, sensitivity, and transparency not only guides society in the right direction but also reinforces public trust in democratic institutions.
CM Yogi added that responsible journalism helps ensure accountability
CM Yogi added that responsible journalism helps ensure accountability, encourages informed discussions, and contributes significantly to nation-building by highlighting issues that matter to the common people.
He further stated that responsible journalism not only strengthens democratic values but also helps governments remain transparent and accountable to the people. CM Yogi emphasized that in an era of rapid information exchange, the role of ethical and fact-based reporting becomes even more crucial to prevent misinformation and maintain social harmony.
CM Yogi Adityanath also acknowledged the challenges faced by media professionals, including risks on the ground, pressure of deadlines, and the need to uphold truth amid increasing digital noise. He reiterated the Uttar Pradesh government’s commitment to creating a supportive environment for journalists, ensuring their safety, and facilitating their work so that they can continue serving society with integrity and courage.
