The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) has taken the lead in starting language journalism programmes across the country. AIR correspondent reports that Regional Director of IIMC, Jammu Prof. Rakesh Kumar Goswami today said that the institute will soon introduce Hindi Journalism course.
The IIMC, which is the country’s top mass communication institute, has taken the lead in starting language journalism programmes across the country. The IIMC is conducting journalism courses in Urdu at Delhi, Malayalam at Kottayam and Marathi at Amravati Centre. At present, the IIMC Jammu Centre runs an English journalism programme and would soon start the Hindi journalism course.
The Regional Director hoped that with the advent of new found interest in the regional languages, more journalists would start writing in Dogri, Gojri, Kashmiri and other local languages of J&K.
Prominent Hindi writer and poet Dr. Agnishekhar, credited Hindi journalism for giving fuel to the freedom struggle of India. He particularly lauded young women journalists from Kashmir for showing exceptional talent and acumen in Hindi journalism.
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