Govt mulls law to regulate digital media: I&B Minister Anurag Thakur
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New Delhi: Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur asserted that “the Centre is mulling a Bill to regulate digital media”.
Unlike earlier days, when there was one-way communication of news, it is multi-dimensional now with the development of electronic and digital media, communication. Now, even small news emerging from a village reaches the national platform through digital media”, he said.
Now even small news of a village reaches the national platform through digital media, he said on Wednesday.
In a statement, Thakur said the government has left most of the print, electronic, and digital media to self-regulation.
“Digital media presents opportunities as well as challenges. To have a fine balance, the government will see what can be done”.
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