The Bharatiya Janata Party national joint general secretary, Shiv Prakash said that in addition to identifying the important issues being discussed in the media and public, it is important for the media department of the party to present the party’s view point strongly and clearly in the media. He was speaking at a meeting o the party’s state media department here on Sunday. The meet was presided over by BJP State president and Nainital-Udham Singh Nagar MP Ajay Bhatt.
During the meeting, Prakash sought details from office bearers, spokespersons and panellists about issues being discussed in the media. The party’s state media in charge will be responsible for sending spokespersons and panellists to media debates on various subjects depending on their expertise. Groups should be formed on different subjects so that these remain in discussion. “In addition to putting up our opinion in news debates, we also need to observe the issues and the manner in which they are being raised by the opposition,” said Prakash.
Speaking on the occasion, the BJP State president said that before going on television debates, one must have full information about the subject in question. If needed, one should not hesitate to seek information from him, the state media in-charge or others who can provide the information, said Bhatt.
The BJP State vice president Jyoti Prasad Gairola, general secretary Khajan Das, media in-charge Devendra Bhasin spokesman Virendra Singh Bisht and various spokespersons of the party were present in the meeting.