CBC seeks fresh online applications from publishers seeking empanelment

In an advisory issued dated January 27, 2023, the Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB), has sought fresh online applications from the publishers seeking empanelment with CBC in the month of February 2023 for new publications.

CBC will be opening the window for filing application for fresh empanelment by new and old publications on its website (www.davp.nic.in) from February 1, 2023 to February 28, 2023.

As per Clause 6.3.1. of the Print Media Advisory Policy, 2020, “Fresh applications for empanelment may be made twice a year, that is, once during February, and the other during August, on the empanelment module on CBC’s website.”

CBC further stated that the publishers who had applied online or had submitted physical files for empanelment in the months of August 2021, February 2022 and August 2022, their applications were under process.