Former Information Commissioner Shri Narayan Bareth said that Public Relations is not a business, it has its own values. He told the public relations personnel that they should sell their ability and not soul. The least crowd is at the window of goodness and you have to choose that window.
Mr Bareth was addressing the closing ceremony of the five-day capacity building workshop of newly appointed Assistant Public Relations Officers (APROs) at Haridev Joshi University of Journalism and Mass Communication (HJU) on Friday as the chief guest.
Presiding over the function, Director Information and Public Relations Shri Purushottam Sharma said that while the work of public relations is a crown of thorns on one side, it is also a jewel. It also has immense potential to bring about positive change and responsibilities at every step. He said that Rajasthan is far ahead of the neighboring states in terms of good governance. Giving the example of health insurance, he said that Rajasthan has 88 per cent insurance coverage, which is a big achievement in comparison to other states.
University Vice Chancellor Prof. Sudhi Rajeev said that trust and truthfulness are very important in the profession of public relations. The main function of public relations is to create a positive environment and to create such a platform for the government which can fulfill the goals of public interest. Dr. Richa Yadav, coordinator of the workshop and Shalini Joshi, academic and administrative coordinator of HJU also addressed. Joint Director (Administration) of Information and Public Relations Department Shri Mahesh Sharma was also present in the workshop.
It is noteworthy that this Capacity Building Workshop of newly appointed APRO was organized at HJU from 17th to 21st October, in which 21 eminent academicians, administrators and experts of the country educated the participants about public relations, language, writing skills, personality development and ethical aspects of administration. informed about.
