Winners of journalist award, 2023 announced
Source: Chronicle News Service / DIPR
Imphal, November 14 2023:
Directorate of Information & Public Relations (DIPR) has announced the winners of State Journalist Award, 2023 in seven categories on Tuesday.
After reviewing press/video clippings of various journalists nominated by their respective editors, a panel of judges recommended seven journalists based on objectivity and reliance on authentic sources for the Manipur State Journalist Award, 2023 in various categories.
The award winners are Robinson Wahengbam (staff reporter) for rural reporting, Taorem Bishwajit (sub-editor) for public health & hygiene reporting, Asem Chan-drashekhwor (sub-editor) for sports reporting, Maibam Kenedy (staff reporter), for reporting on art & culture, and parliamentary reporting, Moirangthem Khagemba (staff reporter) for science & technology reporting.
All of them are from Sanaleibak daily.
Meanwhile, Khairibam Yaiphaba, staff reporter of TOM TV, has been selected for reporting with special reference to women and children.
For the year 2023, the panel of judges has decided not to nominate anyone for the category of Best Editor Award on National Integration & Communal Harmony' due to only one entry, lacking competition.
These awards will be distributed on the occasion of National Press Day, to be observed at the Durbar Hall of Chief Minister's Secretariat on November 16 .