PR professionals observe 18th PRCI Foundation Day
Chandigarh, 4 April: Communicators from diverse organisations got together at Hotel Aroma today to observe the 18th Foundation Day of Public Relations Council of India. (PRCI) Senior National Vice President CJ Singh informed that PRCI is an apex organisation of PR practitioners in the country with 50 chapters in the country, which was founded in 2004 for continued education and capacity building through regular professional workshops and conferences. He informed that very soon PRCI would be launching a special awareness programme to identify and curb fake news and would be sending plans to the Ministry of Information and Guidelines with its recommendations for the accreditation of web news portals.
North Zonal Head Renuka Salwan said that PRCI is expanding its presence in the northern region to provide a platform to the PR practitioners.
Mr. Vivek Atray, PRCI Chairman, in his video message said that each communicator must be vigilant and dynamic keeping abreast with the happenings around us.
Prof Jayanth Pethkar, Vice Chairman of PRCI, presided over the meeting with nearly 20 members of Chandigarh Chapter participating in the meet, especially from DPR Punjab, IIT Ropar and the corporate sectors.
