South Asia Media Summit

Book on RTI released in South Asia Media Summit

Goa : Former CM of Goa Pratapsingh Rane inaugurated three days South Asia Media Summit at ICG, Goa. He lso released ‘A handbook on RTI” written by Vishnu Rajgadia and Nandini Sahai. The book has been published by MICCI, FES and UNESCO. The summit has been organised by the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES-India), Media Information and Communication Centre of India (MICCI) and The International Centre Goa (ICG) from 16 – 18 November 2007 at the premises of ICG in Dona Paula. The theme of this year’s summit is- MEDIA AND PUBLIC INTEREST IN SOUTH ASIA. This is the third annual summit to be organized in collaboration with the ICG in Goa .

Shri. Bhaskar Ghose, CEO, Lok Sabha TV delivered the Keynote Address to the Summit. Shri. M. Rajaretnam, Director, ICG welcomed the participants. Shri. Rajeshwar Dyal, Senior Media Advisor, FES-India; and Smt. Nandini Sahai, Director, MICCI delivered their lecture regarding the theme of the summit.

Prominent Participants- 35 senior media persons from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and India are participating in the summit. Some of them were-

Mishu Rahman, Samia Zaman and Zafar Sobhan (all from Bangladesh), Phuntsho Choden (Bhutan), Pratik Pradhan, Naryan Wagle, Shiva Gaule and Sudhir Sharma (all from Nepal), Rahimullah Yusufzai (Pakistan), Sinha Ratantunga and Nilkanth Kankanange (Srilanka)

From India- Abdur Rahim, Vinod Dua, Ajit Bhttachargea, HK Dua, Ghaskar Ghose, KK Katyal, C.Gouridasan Nair, Vishnu Rajgadia, I. Arul Aram, Ishwar Bhat, Raman Nannda, Snehasis sur,

Asia Media Summit - 2007 Goa

Hon'ble Chief Minister of Goa Shri Digambar Kamat will inaugurate the "ANNUAL SOUTH ASIA MEDIA SUMMIT 2007" organised by the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES-India), Media Information and Communication Centre of India (MICCI) and The International Centre Goa (ICG) from 16 – 18 November 2007 at the premises of ICG in Dona Paula. Read More