WORKSHOP ON PHOTOJOURNALISM
Photo Division, Ministry
of Information and Broadcasting is organizing a five-day workshop
cum refresher course on "Aspect of Photojournalism and the
Role of Digital Photography for Speedy Communication" at
New Delhi from 13th to 17th March, 2003.
A special emphasis has been given for the State Government photographers
and newspaper photographers from the North Eastern States. About
30 delegates from Andaman & Nicobar Island, Lakshadweep, Tripura,
Assam, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka,
Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and some representatives
from the Central Government offices are participating in the Workshop
at Soochna Bhawan, CGO Complex, New Delhi.
Eminent photojournalists
like N. Tyagrajan, former Chief Photographer Hindustan Times,
O. P. Sharma Secretary, India International Photographic Council,
John Dougall, Photo Editor AFP. Shankar Chakarborty, Chief Photographer
Hindu, IT expert in communication Satish Sharma of AP will be
sharing their experience during the course of Workshop. Workshop
also includes a study tour to Agra for the outstation delegates.
