National Union of Journalists India elects new office bearers
The International Federation of Journalists congratulates the newly elected office bearers of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ [I]). The elected positions were announced at the 17th Biennial Conference of NUJ (I), held at Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh on June 15, 16 & 17, 2013. The Honourable Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari inaugurated the Biennial Conference.
President: Mr Uppala Lakshman
Vice-presidents: Mr. Rajiv Shukla (Central Zone)
Mr Sanjay Rathee (North Zone)
Mr Lalit Sharma (West Zone)
Mr M.D.V.S.R. Punnam Raju (South Zone)
Mri Dipak Ray (East Zone)
Treasurer : Ms. Usha Pahwa
Secretary-general: Mr Prasanna Mohanty
Secretaries:
Mr. Pramod Saini (Central Zone)
Shri Suresh Sharma (West Zone)
Mr. Alam Mehndi (South Zone)
Mr. Shiv Kumar Agarwal (East Zone)
Mr Dr H S Lall (North Zone)
National Executive Members
1 Mr. Anand Rana
2 Mr. Atul Arora
3 Shri Bade Prabakar
4 Shri Balmukund Bharti
5 Shri Bhismadev Panda
6 Shri Braham Dutt Sharma
7 Shri Dhirendra kumar Choubey
8 Dr Khalid Anwar
9 Shri Mohamad Irfan
10 Shri Mohan Yadav
11 Shri Nimen Charan Mohanty
12 Shri Pradeep Agarwal
13 Shri Pradeep Sharma
14 Shri Pramod Goswami
15 Mr. Pramod Mujumdar
16 Shri Praveen Kumar Singh
17 Shri Ram Bhuwan Singh Kushwah
18 Shri Radhakant Das
19 Mr. Rajender Prasad Pandey
20 Mr. Rajesh Maheshwari
21 Mr. Rakesh Vashisht
22 Mr. Sandeep Malik
23 Mr. Sanjay Rai
24 Shri Shankar Prasad Mishra
25 Shri Subhash Chander Nigam
26 Shri Pratibha Shukla
27 Mr. Rakesh Arya
28 Praveer Chakravarty
29 Shri Dadan Pandey
30 Mr. Satyender Kr. Tiwari
31 Mr. Ritesh Anupam
Ex-officio members
Shri Prajnananda Chaudhuri
Shri Ras Bihari
Vice President Shri Ansari praised the NUJ record in upholding the Press freedom and journalistic ethics.
More than 1000 journalists from across the country participated in the function.
Resolutions on media situation in India and other countries were discussed and passed in the conference.
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