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Harishchandra Press Club and Media Foundation

Promotes independent journalism, fostering democracy, and rebuilding public trust in media through comprehensive support and services

  • Bronze Certified 2023
  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Vapi, Gujarat

  • Since

    2020

The Harishchandra Press Club and Media Foundation is a non-profit organisation focused on advancing independent journalism, strengthening democracy, a Read morend rebuilding public trust in the media. Its mission is to serve as a robust platform and support network for journalists, offering a range of services and assistance to amplify the voices of ordinary people. It operates a prominent news, analysis, and opinion website available in English, Hindi, and Gujarati, with the overarching goal of serving the public interest. The organisation, registered under Section 8 of the Company Act, 2013, aims to uphold the values of independent journalism and become a leading force in the field, dedicated to empowering the voice of the common citizen. The organisation's vision is to emerge as the most credible and largest non-profit entity in the realm of journalism. It seeks to achieve this by fostering independent journalism, providing comprehensive support to journalists, and promoting transparency and accountability in media practices. With a commitment to championing the rights of the last man, the Harishchandra Press Club and Media Foundation aspires to shape a media landscape that prioritises integrity, inclusivity, and public welfare.

Demographies Served

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Programs

  • Journalism

    District

    State

    It offers a wide range of programmes aimed at enhancing journalistic skills and promoting ethical standards. These include guides on investigative journalism, ethical reporting practices, and legal frameworks. Additionally, it provides resources on multimedia journalism, media literacy education, and environmental activism. By empowering journalists with knowledge and support, it strives to uphold integrity and counteract the erosion of truth in media.

  • Education Programme

    District

    State

    The organisation provides diverse educational programmes aimed at enhancing journalistic skills and promoting ethical standards. These include guides on maximizing YouTube visibility, navigating ethical challenges in social media journalism, and understanding media law. It also offers resources on environmental activism, photojournalism ethics, and the importance of press freedom. Through these initiatives, it empowers journalists and journalism students with the knowledge and tools necessary for impactful storytelling and responsible reporting.

Leadership Team

  • Chintu Mangilal Jain

    Chairman

  • Rajeshkumar Vamanrao Pawar

    Secretary

  • Savita Rajesh Pawar

    Treasurer

  • Sunny Kanayalal Patel

    Joint Secretary

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAFCH5698R

  • Registration ID

    U85300GJ2020NPL118664

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    GJ/2021/0288152

  • 12A

    AAFCH5698RE20212

  • 80G

    AAFCH5698RF20228

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    119 Sitaram Complex Nr. Railway Garnala, Vapi, 396191

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Section 8 (formerly Section 25)

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