India
 
Title

Community Feature Network Project of the Press Institute of India Press Institute of India

 

Approval date

1997

 

Total budget $

55,000

 

Budget code

PDC/18 IND/01

 

Source

IPDC

 

Objectives


To establish the organisational base of a community feature network at the press institute of India in New Delhi to organise, produce and distribute feature stories of community interest to the small and medium-size newspapers of rural India.
To establish an appropriate network of community based journalists to act as feature network stringers to carry out feature assignments in non metropolitan communities to feed into the rural small and medium newspaper networks. To train, where necessary, the journalists of the small and medium newspapers in feature writing for communities in rural India.

 

Activities

Activities being revised in line with the available funds.

 

Funds obligated

 
  Implementation rate
& Remarks

Awaiting fund allocation.

 

Project officers

BENTLEY and JAYAWEERA



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