The two-day orientation programme of the second batch of Public Relations officers of Madhya Pradesh Government commenced on Wednesday in Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, Bhopal.
Addressing the inaugural function, Principal Secretary, Public Relations, Sheo Shekhar Shukla said a public relations officer is a bridge between the government and media and carry out important task of informing public about government's good works.
Giving exposure to good works and success stories and curbing misinformation is the first and the foremost duty of public relations officers.
They should be proactive, otherwise they will have to be reactive and misinformation will make its place.