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Name of the Collection S.P.K. Gupta
Folder/Categories Subject Files, 1925-2016
Sub-folder/Sub-category C. PTI/ Press, 1951-1991
File No. /Acc. No. 5
Abstract Material regarding reorganization of the press. Includes, a memorandum from the Press Association, resolution of PTI regarding merging of four news agencies into a single news agency and a booklet titled Guidance for the Press in the Present Emergency (1963) issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, GOI. Also, includes draft of The Press Council (Repeal) Ordinance, 1975, The Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Repealing Ordinance, 1975, The Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Act, 1956 and the Prevention of Publication of Objectionable Matter Ordinance, 1975. Additionally, the file has Vidya Charan Shukla’s statements in Lok Sabha on the restructuring of news agencies and a short note titled ‘Government and the Press’
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Keywords Reorganization; Press; Press Association; PTI ; Guidance for the Press in the Present Emergency (1963); The Press Council (Repeal) Ordinance,1975; The Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Repealing Ordinance,1975; The Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Act,1956; Prevention of Publication of Objectionable Matter Ordinance,1975; Vidya Charan Shukla; Lok Sabha
Start Date “Period From” 1963
End Date “Period To” 1976
Extent 72 pp.
Item type/Format Typed & Printed/ Photocopy
Language English
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Donor S.P.K. Gupta
Donation Date 2022
Custodian Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana
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