Bikaner, 6 October (Hindustan Reporter). The state level public relations felicitation ceremony of Public Relations and Allied Services Association of Rajasthan (Prasar) was held on Sunday at the District Industries Association Building located in Rani Bazar Industrial Area. Late in the programme. Ghanshyam Goswami Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award, former Joint Director of Public Relations Department, Bal Mukund Ojha of Churu and Late. Kishan Kumar Vyas 'Azad' Smriti Jansampark Ratna Award was presented to former Assistant Director Amar Singh Chauhan of Bikaner. The program was dedicated to Dinesh Chandra Saxena, former joint director of the Public Relations Department. During this, senior litterateur Devkishan Rajpurohit of Champa Khedi (Merta) was given the Distinguished Service Award.
The chief guest of the program was Bikaner (West) MLA Jethanand Vyas. He said that the Public Relations Department plays an important role in making the government's schemes and programs reach the people. The tradition of honoring former officers of the department is a means of remembering their contributions. He said that this will inspire the young officers of Public Relations Service.
Vice Chancellor of Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Acharya Manoj Dixit said that respect for seniors is our values. Prasar has taken better initiative in this direction. He said that elders are a school of experience. Learning from them is always enlightening.
Senior poet and storyteller Rajendra Joshi threw light on the personality and work of Dinesh Chandra Saxena. He said that Saxena established new dimensions in the field of public relations.
District Industries Association President Dwarka Prasad Pachisia said that Bikaner has always had better representation in the public relations department. He said that in today's era, there is a need to make public relations accessible to more and more people. If Prasar provides training to the youth related to this, then the District Industries Association will take part in organizing it.
State Vice President of Prasar and Assistant Director of Public Relations Department, Harishankar Acharya said that from next year, young public relations personnel will also be awarded in the memory of Dinesh Chandra Saxena. He told about the events so far and Late. Ghanshyam Goswami and Late. Kishan Kumar kept the aspects related to the personality of Vyas Azad.
After the honour, Balmukund Ojha shared his memories related to his posting in Bikaner. He told about the changes in the mediums of public relations and said that in the era of information technology and social media, the work of public relations has become easier, but challenges have increased in it.
Before this, the guests formally started the program by lighting the lamp and offering floral tribute to Dinesh Chandra Saxena. Litterates Rajaram Swarnkar, Gopal Joshi and career counselor Dr Chandrashekhar Shrimali read the citation. The guests honored Rajpurohit, Ojha and Chauhan by presenting them turbans, shawls, quinces, citations and mementos. Public Relations Officer Amandeep Bishnoi expressed his gratitude. The program was conducted by Jyoti Prakash Ranga.
During this, Narayan Das Acharya, Narayan Das Ranga, Subhash Balvada, Sanjay Purohit, Dr. Vijay Shankar Acharya, Child Welfare Committee Chairman Jugal Kishore Vyas, Dr. Namami Shankar Acharya, Shankar Singh Rajpurohit, Manmohan Kalyani, Malkosh Acharya, Pawan Saraswat, Hemaram. Joshi, Durgashankar Acharya, Avinash Acharya, Amit Vyas, Dinesh Chura, Subhash Joshi, former personnel of Public Relations Department Rajendra Kumar Bhargava, Rajendra Joshi, Firoz Khan, Ramesh Sadh, Vikram Singh, Anand Singh, Keshav Acharya and Late. A large number of people including the family members of Ghanshyam Goswami, Kishan Kumar Vyas and Dinesh Chandra Saxena were present.