RSS moving ahead towards ensuring right of citizens to be well informed: Chair Jha

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Kathmandu: Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS) Executive Chairperson Dharmendra Jha has said RSS is making its services more balances, credible and reliable so as to ensuring the citizen’s right to be well-informed.

He said so while addressing the fourth central convention and general meeting of the RSS Employees Association today.

Chairman Jha asserted that RSS’ service quality would be enhanced and it would be made effective with the optimum utilisation of the means and resources at the news agency’s disposal. Stating that an organisation’s standing and importance is enhanced only if it is strong and credible, he directed all the journalists and employees of RSS to work responsibly to that end.

“RSS’ main responsibility is news service. An environment has been created wherein more and more RSS news are used by the media. The news diversity and quality have been enhanced, and more priority is given to soft news and investigative news. The service recipients have liked the RSS latest contents and they have been
expressing positive response,” Chair Jha said.

He reiterated that RSS has initiated institutional reforms and consolidation of its services with the coordination and collaboration of the news agency’s employees’ organisations.

RSS General Manager Siddha Raj Rai maintained that the management is vigorously working to rendering the services prompt, of quality and more efficient through the maximum utilization of resources at its disposal. He further added that the management has continuously taken ahead the career development of the news agency’s employees.

On the occasion, Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) RSS chapter president Pabitra Guragain, RSS Employees Union president Kalika Khadka, Nepal National Employees Organisation RSS chapter president Prem Prasad Upadhyaya underlined the constructive role of the employees unions and organisations in enhancing the news agency’s prestige and the quality of its services.

The Association convention will choose a new executive committee.

Source: National Ne
ws Agency Nepal