 "IIMC administrative body reconstituted")
The IIMC society which looks after the overall management and administration of the premier journalism school, has been reconstituted for the period of 2016-18.
According to a statement released by the institute, the committee includes Information and Broadcasting Secretary Ajay Mittal, representatives of I&B, Finance, HRD, Science and Technology and External Affairs Ministries, educational institutions and social science organisations.
Eminent members include senior scribes like Kalyani Shankar, R Rajagopalan, Prashant Mishra, Umesh Upadhaya, Rajiv Deshpande, Shishir Gupta, Anil Padamnabhan and Sanjay Singh, the statement said.
IIMC Director General (DG) K G Suresh is the ex-officio member secretary of the society.
The DG of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, representatives of agricultural universities, organisations of state governments and IIMC faculty are also among the members.
