Makhanlal Chaturvedi Rastriya Patrakarita Vishwa-Vidyalaya (MCRPV) had organized a two day symposium at the School Of Broadcasting and Communication (SBC) on "Hindi Journalism in Independent India".

On the first day of the event Mr. Vishwanath Sachdev, former editor Navbharat Times, commented that today's hindi journalism is becoming insensitive day by day. Mr. Nandkishore Nauriyal said that newspapers are losing public support and media's public image is darkening.
 

Mrs. Puspha Bharti, senior journalist and writer, said that discrepancies in language need to be removed. Mr. Kumar Prashant added that the relationship between literature and journalism is broken and needs to be bridged. Senior journalist Lalji Misra expressed his concern towards the post of Editors and their standing today. Senior journalist, Mr. Neelkanth Pathak said that we can't be opinion less and need to give ideas to the next generation. Mr. Manhar Chauhan commented on the role of small magazines while Ashwini Kumar Misra dicussed about the role of small newspapers and changing trends in journalism.

On the second day the discussion continued about the language in newspapers with journalists of each generation expressing anxiety on this issue. According to senior journalist Vinod Tiwari, the combination of newspapers and literate has enriched newspapers. Most of them were in the belief that film journalism has been reduced to mere gossip.

Mr. Acchutanand Misra said that the opinions, expressed by the editors and journalists over the two days, were full of vibrant energy and direction. He further added that the university has commissioned a research based on the same. The event concluded with Mr. Tushir Chaudhary, Managing Director SBC, expressing his gratitude to the dignitaries present.