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o block the thoughts Unbridled Freedom of be some constraints and
Tof the people is worse the Media is Detrimental hiccups but the ulti mate
than blocking a river. results are magical. Media
To hide a mistake to a Nation’s Growth acts as a watch dog of our
committ ed is worse than county. There have been
committi ng many such mistakes. many instances where the news agencies have
To suppress the freedom of media is worse deciphered and unravelled the truth about many
than a dictator ruling a country. scams and crimes. I believe that the media can
What is Media? It is a means of communicati on work in par with the judiciary of our nati on.
and spreading messages. It can be divided into Frequent debates, deliberati ons & discussions
two broad categories mainly the print media and held on the news channels and the editorial column
the electronic media. The print media consists of newspapers help a common man to understand
of books, magazines, newspapers etc and the the laws, bills, govt schemes and frame an opinion
electronic media is made up of internet, television, about the governments. Digitalisati on has brought
radio, social networking sites etc. If the potenti al of up many stages where a common man can raise
this great insti tuti on is tapped and uti lized properly his voice. In fact the social media such as facebook,
then it can usher a great change in the society. whatsapp, twitt er has made each and everyone an
I believe that media should be given freedom acti ve parti cipator rather than a passive spectator
although there in the decision making of our country.
m a y Home, Media has also played its part in
Sweet providing basic faciliti es to many who are
underprivileged. The Muzzafarnagar riot
Home victi ms, who were not facilitated with

basic ameniti es initi ally, were showered
‘’Litt le deeds of kindness, with compensati ons, subsidies and
Litt le words of love; moral support by the politi cians when
Can make a home news channels started documenti ng
Happy as the heaven above.’’ their problems.
The ‘Word’ home means warmth. Home brings a feeling Withdrawing the freedom of
of security, assurance and comfort. It is a place where all media is against the fundamental
the family members share a sweet relati onship with one principles of democracy. Anarchy and
another. The word Home can be expanded as the law of jungle will prevail if the
H - Happiness and humane media is handcuff ed. If not by interest
O - Obedience but atleast by the fear of media good
M - Merriment and mutual understanding governance can be possible.
E - Enjoyment Thus to put everything in a
I feel home is where everyone’s feelings is shared, nutshell, a free and fearless press
appreciated and has importance. It is said to be the fi rst is a paramount functi onary in any
school and foundati on of a person’s character is laid here. democrati c society. It checks the
Home is the fi rst place where man learns values and growth of corrupti on and illegal
starts the journey of his life. Thus, it can be concluded practi ces. So the freedom of media is
that a sweet home is a heaven made on earth. surely a catalyst for a nati on’s growth.
- Cadet Naman, 5202 - Cadet Guruprasad. B. V.
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