The Institution Innovation Council and PG Mass
Communication & Video Production Department of Hans Raj Mahila Maha
Vidyalaya organized Factshala, India Media Literacy Network Workshop. The
Resource Person of the workshop was Prof. Umesh Arya, Chairman, Department of
Communication Management and Technology, Guru Jambeshwar University of Science
& Technology, Hisar, Haryana. Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay Sareen said
that it is very difficult to control the flow of information these days as many
channels or medium are available. The people should be concerned towards
information so that they can get & use authentic information. Prof. Umesh Arya
said that in present times of Pandemic, the awareness towards information has
increased manifold media literacy is gaining more and more importance these
days. We can receive news and information within seconds. Today is the era of
citizen journalism, where everyone is a journalist. We should be able to
differentiate between facts & fiction. He said that Media Literacy is the
ability to understand the different types of media & the message.Incharge
IIC, HMV Dr. Anjana Bhatia said that the PG Department of MCVP of HMV has taken
the responsibility of helping students. The workshop was attended by all the
faculty members of MCVP Department, members IIC and the students. Moderator of
the workshop was Dr. Simmi and Mrs. Jyoti Sehgal presented vote of thanks.
