NBA discusses roadmap for recovery of broadcasting sector with I&B Minister

The Board members of the News Broadcasters Association (NBA) met with Anurag Thakur, the newly appointed Minister for Information and Broadcasting, last week. The delegation was led by Rajat Sharma, President NBA, and included Avinash Pandey, Kalli Purie Bhandel, Sudhir Chaudhry, Anurradha Prasad and Sonia Singh. 

The NBA discussed the impact of COVID-19 on the broadcast industry with Thakur and apprised him about its concerns. The Association also suggested that a strong policy roadmap be drawn up for the recovery of the broadcasting sector. 

The NBA also felicitate Thakur on his appointment as the I&B Minister. 

The NBA Board celebrated the historic occasion of Neeraj Chopra winning the gold medal in javelin with Thakur and cheered with the athlete as history was created at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020.