I&B Ministry to host First Twitter Conference on Community Radio tomorrow

In yet another initiative to reach out to the people of India in shortest possible time, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has planned for the first time, a Live Twitter Conference on the eve of 3rd Community Radio Sammelan, on 8th February, 2013, Friday at 4 pm. This will be the first ever such conference by any Ministry of Government of India.

The topic for the Twitter Conference is "Community Radio: Road Travelled & way forward", and it will use the hashtag as #ComRadio. The twitter conference will continue for 30 minutes from 4 pm to 4.30 pm. This live Twitter Conference will give twitteratis, an opportunity to interact with the Ministry officials including Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The questions on the above mentioned topics would be answered by the officials of the Ministry. The twitter account for the Ministry is @MIB_India. Tweeple can ask questions by mentioning #ComRadio and @MIB_India during the stipulated time for which they will get answers from the Ministry.

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07-February-2013 19:03 IST