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- The 2025 theme was “Safeguarding Press Credibility Amidst Rising Misinformation.”
- Events included seminars, workshops, and discussions organized nationwide by the PCI and press clubs.
- The Press Sewa Portal and PRP Act 2023 reforms modernized registration and regulation of periodicals.
- The day reaffirmed the press as the Fourth Pillar of Democracy, ensuring truth and accountability in journalism.
Question:
Q.1 National Press Day marks the foundation of which statutory body?a) Press Council of India
b) Press Trust of India
c) Registrar of Newspapers for India
d) Prasar Bharati
Answer: a) National Press Day is tied to the establishment of the Press Council of India in 1966.