Press Council seeks J&K’s reply on new media policy, says it affects functioning of free press

NEW DELHI: The Press Council of India (PCI) on Tuesday sought a reply from the Jammu and Kashmir Government over its new media policy, observing that provisions in it affect the free functioning of the press.

The administration of the Union Territory had earlier this month approved the ‘Media Policy-2020′ for creating a sustained narrative on the functioning of the Government in the media. (AGENCIES)