Tinsukia district administration constitutes media monitoring committee

From our Correspondent
TINSUKIA, March 11: To ensure fair election, Tinsukia district administration constituted a Media Certification and Monitoring Committee (MCMC) for previewing, scrutinizing and verifying all advertisements by individual contesting candidates or political parties and also to scan and check all media, including paid news and issue certificate of advertisement before releasing to the media.
The measures have been taken based on the directive of the Election Commission of India in enforcement of media related regulation under the RP Act. The MCMC was constituted with Deputy Commissioner Puru Gupta as chairman, ADC Partha Pratim Bairagi, i/c Media cell, Ajay Lal Baruah, Executive Engineer PWD(R),  Ajit Gogoi, Doordarshan Relay Centre, Anuj Kalita, president TDJA and Hem Chandra Pathak, DIPR officer as member secretaries. Meanwhile, the administration has opened an Election Control Room at Circuit House, Tinsukia with the number - 0374-2331743.