Birgunj, March28 : Various media organizations have submitted a memorandum to the province government calling for support in resolving issues facing by media.
A group of media organizations,
including Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) Madhes province committee,
Association of Community Radio Broadcasters and Television Broadcasting
Association submitted a joint memo to the Chief Minster, Minister for Internal
Affairs, Minister for Finance and Minister for Communications.
Among the demands put forth by
media organizations include granting full independence and empowering the
communications related agencies of the Madhes province government and
establishing a separate disaster management fund by the province government for
media.
The memorandum has also called for
settlement of due payment to the media for publishing and broadcasting welfare
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