Itanagar, April 25 -- Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Saturday emphasised the need for responsible, ethical and legally aware journalism, stating that the profession carries immense public trust and responsibility.

Addressing the "Responsible Media Initiative 2026" workshop organised by the Arunachal Pradesh union of Working Journalists at the Multi-Purpose Cultural Hall in Namsai, Meinspoke on the theme "Responsible & Legal Aspects of Reporting."Describing journalism as a public trust, the Deputy Chief Minister said citizens rely on the media for accurate and credible information, making it imperative for journalists to uphold the highest standards of integrity.

Reflecting on his long public life, Mein noted the ev...