The Global Institute of Information Technology has launched a specialized training program aimed at equipping youth with practical skills in the field of digital and web media. The program officially commenced on Friday during an inaugural ceremony attended by notable figures from the media and journalism industry.
The launch event was jointly inaugurated by Anand Kaushal, National President of the Web Journalists Association of India (WJAI), and Amitabh Ojha, Associate Editor of News 24 Bihar-Jharkhand and Secretary of WJAI.
impact of digital journalism
Speaking at the event, both dignitaries emphasized the growing impact of digital platforms in the media landscape. They discussed the significant advantages digital media offers and highlighted the crucial role of Information Technology (IT) in modern journalism.
The training initiative is designed not only to upskill aspiring journalists but also to provide them with hands-on experience in navigating the evolving digital ecosystem. With the increasing demand for tech-savvy media professionals, this initiative is expected to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of journalism in India.
Skill India Certificate
An important highlight of this program is that participants will receive a Skill India government-approved certificate from GIIT upon successful completion of the course. This certification not only validates their learning but also provides a new extension to their journalism career, enhancing job opportunities and credibility in the field.
The training initiative is designed not only to upskill aspiring journalists but also to provide them with hands-on experience in navigating the evolving digital ecosystem. With the increasing demand for tech-savvy media professionals, this initiative is expected to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of journalism in India.