The meeting of the Indian Journalist Association Vidarbha State Unit concluded.

Yavatmal, Maharashtra.

An important meeting and card distribution program was held at the Vidarbha State Committee office of the Indian Journalist Association Maharashtra. Held in the presence of State President Syed Zakir Hussain and State General Secretary, Adv. Rahul Shende, the meeting discussed in detail various important topics such as the dignity of journalism, the safety of journalists, unbiased journalism, past performance, and the membership drive. Organization identity cards were distributed to the members present.
Addressing the meeting, State President Syed Zakir Hussain stated that impartiality, truthfulness, and clarity are essential to maintaining the dignity of journalism. A journalist is identified by his unbiased writing and factual reporting. He also emphasized that as the fourth pillar of democracy, journalists must fulfill their responsibilities with complete honesty.
State Vice President, Adv. Rahul Shende stated that the Indian Journalist Association has consistently championed the interests, respect, and rights of journalists. Authenticity in reporting and prioritizing public interest issues enhances the credibility of journalism.
State President of the Women's Wing, Neha Nagbhidkar, offered significant feedback at the meeting, stating, "In today's times, the participation and safety of women journalists are both crucial issues. When women journalists reach remote areas of society and fearlessly report, they need strong security and organizational support. Our effort is to connect as many women as possible to journalism through the Women's Wing and make them aware of their rights. Only when journalists work together will a positive and impartial message be sent to society."
Women's Wing District President Meenakshi Moon stated that journalists' vigilance, unity, and impartial role are crucial to protecting democracy and the Constitution. Furthermore, Yavatmal Tehsil Vice President, Mr. Ritesh Moon, emphasized the importance of continuous study and factual writing.
At the end of the meeting, it was decided to speed up the membership drive to make the organization stronger, under which the responsibility of adding new journalists to the organization was given to the office bearers. On this occasion, State President Syed Zakir Hussain, State Vice President Rahul Shende, State President of Women's Wing Neha Nagbhidkar, Yavatmal District President Meenakshi Moon, Maregaon Tehsil President Sachin Kakde, District Vice President Ritesh Moon, Kalamb Block President Javed Sheikh, Suleman Fazlani, State Vice President Raju Malnas, Nagpur District Media Incharge Ashutosh Mendhe, State Patron Tarachand Mendhe, State Vice President of Women's Wing Holika Mendhe, Yavatmal District Secretary Shanta Chauhan, Sontakke Sir and other journalists were present.