Jammu, September 24: The National Foundation for Journalism & Media (NFJM) has officially inaugurated its first Press & Media Centre at F-1/8C, Trikuta Shopping Complex, B.C. Road, Jammu.
This significant event took place in the presence of esteemed media professionals, journalists, and community members. Dr. Tahir Rufayee, Chairman of NFJM, performed the inaugural ceremony, emphasizing the Centre’s mission and vision.
Dr. Rufayee stated, “This Press & Media Centre will serve as a hub for fair reporting, informed public engagement, and responsible journalism.” He further affirmed NFJM’s commitment to strengthening democratic values through truthful and ethical media practices.
The Press & Media Centre will offer comprehensive facilities for news reporting and publications, press conferences, media briefings, research and analysis, and public engagements. This initiative aims to create a professional environment where journalists and media practitioners can collaborate effectively.
The establishment of this Centre marks a crucial step for NFJM in promoting transparent, accountable, and ethical journalism in Jammu and beyond. As S.Harjeet Singh, the lead behind this initiative, underscores, the Centre aspires to be a catalyst for change within the local media landscape.
With the emergence of digital media and increasing misinformation, the need for a dedicated space promoting ethical journalism has never been more pertinent. Journalists will benefit from a well-equipped location fostering community engagement and media accountability.
Dr. Rufayee highlighted, “We aim to empower journalists with the tools, training, and support they need to uphold the highest standards of integrity in reporting.” This commitment resonates with NFJM’s broader vision of enhancing journalistic standards across India.
The Centre will also offer workshops and seminars aimed at enriching the skills of budding journalists. By providing access to resources and expert guidance, NFJM hopes to inspire a new generation to pursue careers in responsible journalism.
As Jammu continues to grow as a hub for media activity, the opening of the Press & Media Centre signals a promising future for journalism in the region. This facility not only supports seasoned journalists but also welcomes aspiring media talent to engage in meaningful conversations about the future of news reporting.
The NFJM’s investment in this Press & Media Centre reflects its dedication to fostering a robust media ecosystem that adheres to journalistic excellence.
For further information on the activities and services offered at the Press & Media Centre, interested individuals can contact NFJM directly or visit the Centre’s official website.

