Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy honoured several women journalists for their contribution to media and society during a special programme held at Praja Bhavan on Sunday.
The event was organised to mark International Women’s Day. The programme recognised the work and dedication of women journalists in the media sector.
During the ceremony, the Chief Minister praised the professionalism, courage, and commitment shown by women reporters. He said their work strengthened democracy and supported responsible journalism.
Revanth Reddy said women journalists continued to inspire society through their dedication to truth, integrity, and public service.
He also acknowledged their role in bringing public issues to wider attention through their reporting.
Women journalists honoured at Praja Bhavan event
Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka also attended the programme. He highlighted the growing participation of women in the media sector.
According to him, women’s presence in journalism was essential for building an inclusive and progressive society.
Minister for Information and Public Relations Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy praised the dedication and professionalism of women journalists.
He reiterated the government’s commitment to protecting media freedom and supporting women across different sectors.
Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar extended greetings to women journalists on the occasion.
He said their work played an important role in highlighting social issues and public concerns.
Women journalists honoured for contribution to journalism
Minister for Minorities Welfare and Public Enterprises Mohammed Azharuddin also conveyed his wishes to women journalists during the programme.
He appreciated their dedication to journalism and their efforts in reporting public issues.
Azharuddin said empowering women in media and other sectors remained a priority for the government.
During the programme, several women journalists were felicitated for their outstanding service and contribution to journalism.
The event highlighted the growing role of women in the media and recognised their work in shaping public discourse.