A team of students and faculty members of Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Guru Ghasidas Central University, Bilaspur recently visited various institutions and met dignitaries of Raipur as part of their educational tour last week led by their Journalism Department Head Dr Gopa Bagchi.
Initially, the students visited a local news channel followed by a visit to Kushabhau Thakre University of Journalism and Mass Communication (KTUJM). The tour ended with an interaction with Padmashree awardee Swami G. C. D. Bharti at his residence.
Faculty members Sudhir Kumar and Vinay Bhusan also accompanied the students.
Sunil Tiger, MA last semester student said, “The exposure to a local news channel was worth learning as they went through the presentation of live Programme and set up of newsroom.” Similarly, Varsha, MA second semester student said, “The interaction with KTUJM Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr MS Parmar was informative.
He explained them about the various career prospects concerning the field of mass communication.”