Jammu, Oct 7 — Dr. Tahir Rufayee, the National Chairman of the National Foundation for Journalism and Media (NFJM), will visit Doda district on October 16 and 17. His tour aims to enhance outreach and engagement throughout Jammu and Kashmir.
During his two-day visit, Dr. Rufayee plans to interact with civil society members and hold grievance redressal camps. He will also review local media and communication activities under NFJM initiatives, which are pivotal for promoting responsible journalism.
His schedule includes welcoming receptions and visits to several key locations such as Batote, Assar, Khellani, Doda town, Pranoo, Bhalla, and Bhaderwah. These interactions will not only strengthen coordination between NFJM and local media representatives but also address pressing grievances related to journalism and digital media operations.
The visit emphasizes grassroots participation in ethical journalism. Officials from NFJM confirmed that the events in Doda and Bhaderwah will feature interactive sessions tailored for journalists, youth, and public representatives. This format aims to foster engagement and solicit feedback on the current state of media representation.
Dr. Rufayee will be joined by prominent editors, lawyers, and former bureaucrats during his tour. Their involvement will enrich discussions and facilitate a better understanding of local needs in media and journalism.
This visit to Doda marks a significant step towards enhancing media literacy and addressing local media challenges, aligning with NFJM’s mission to promote ethical journalism and empower local voices. The outreach represents a commitment to ensuring that media serves as a constructive pillar of democracy in every region of India.


