NDTV Defence Summit: What Rajnath Singh Said On Media Freedom, Governance

NDTV Defence Summit 2024: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the media and the government have to catch the pulse of "social consensus"

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh acknowledged the role of the media in highlighting shortcomings of the government, which helps in taking corrective steps.

At the 'NDTV Defence Summit 2024', Mr Singh said the government and the media are two important parts of society.

"Whenever we come up with a scheme, the media highlights both its merits and demerits. Whenever the media highlights any demerit, this government acknowledges it and tries to rectify it," Mr Singh said.