Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 5: Prof RK Chhibber Memorial Trust, New Delhi, has invited entries for the two journalism awards which it had established jointly with the Press Club of Jammu to honour outstanding work in the field of journalism by media persons based in Jammu or working in newspapers, websites, etc, published from Jammu.
The Awards have been instituted in the memory of Prof RK Chhibber, former Director Education, Jammu, who passed away in 2014. Each award carries a cash prize of Rs 25,000 and a citation. The two categories of awards are Journalist of the Year (Political Reporting) and Journalist of the Year (Uncovering Jammu).
While the first award will be given to a reporter(s) (collaborative efforts will also be eligible to apply) who does outstanding political reporting on issues concerning the state of J&K, the second award will be given for outstanding, particularly investigative (but not limited to it only), reporting on an issue concerning Jammu region. The reports should have been published in the year 2025 (January 1, 2025-December 31, 2025). The language of reporting should either be Hindi or English.
The last date for receiving entries complete in all respects is February 28, 2026.
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