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Coinciding with the second Remembrance Day of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, on 27th July 2017, 125th edition of ezine PreSense and the Students Forum of Digital Journalists Association of India (DiJAI) were launched at Dr MGR Janaki College of Arts & Science for women, Chennai. Dr Mariazeena Johnson, Pro-Chancellor of Sathyabama University was the Chief Guest and launched the initiatives. DiJAI is one of the initiatives of PreSense.
Presently, DiJAI Students Forum is launched in two Chennai based Colleges, viz. (1) Dr MGR Janaki College of Arts & Science for Women and (2) Soka Ikeda College of Arts & Science for women. The student members were enrolled through a rigorous selection process by the College Authorities. Around 65 students from these Colleges are now enrolled in the Students forum.
Students from different domains with good writing skills (Tamil or English) and with a passion to become a good Digital Journalists were the only criteria for selection.
Before the launch of Students Forum, an exclusive interview with Dr Abdul kalam, recorded over phone in August 2017 by Prime Point Srinivasan (Editor in Chief, PreSense) was screened. In this exclusive interview, Dr Kalam has given six suggestions to Media persons to be part of national development. The six point agenda set by Dr Abdul kalam will be the focus for the Students Forum.
After the launch of the DiJAI Students Forum, a workshop on 'Digital Journalism' was held on the Digital Journalism. Full details of the event, including the audio of Dr Abdul Kalam and the presentations made by experts on Digital Journalism during the workshop are given in the following links for the benefit of readers.
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Srinivasan
Editor in Chief, PreSense
Founder Chairman, DiJAI
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