The Election Commission of India (ECI) New Delhi has constituted a State Level Media Certification & Monitoring Committee (SLMCMC) to dispose the cases during the General Election to the State Legislative Assembly of Goa 2022 and related to appeals against the orders of District Level Media Certification & Monitoring Committee and Addl / Jt CEO Committee on Certification of advertisement of various references regarding Paid News and advertisements on TV Channels / Cable network by Political parties or their functionaries / office bearers.
The SLMCMC committee consists of the Chief Electoral Officer as a Chairman, Shri Abhishek Singh,IAS, General Observer as a member, One expert to be co-opted by the Committee, Shri Vinod Kumar, IIS, Dy. Director, PIB – Panaji (Officer of Indian Information Service(IIS), (at the level of US/DS) posted in the State/UT, representing a media Department of Government of India as separate from the expert at (c) above), Shri Prakash Dubey Journalist – nominated by PCI as a Member, Addl CEO in charge of Media as a Member Secretary and Shri Praveen Volvotkar, Jt. Director, Office of the Commissioner Labour & Employment Panaji as an intermediary expert / social media expert.
This supersedes earlier order dated October 01, 2021.
Tue, 30 May 2023 09:43:43 +0530