Amit Patro from Sikkim has been honored with the ‘Best Journalist of Sikkim’ award at the 19th Media Excellence Awards, held in New Delhi on March 8.
The event, organized by the Media Federation of India, recognized outstanding contributions in journalism, with Union Minister of State for Corporation, Highway, and Transport, Harsh Malhotra, attending as the chief guest. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chairman of AAFT University, was present as a special guest.
Several journalists, media educators, and public sector officials were felicitated for their efforts in raising societal awareness and promoting journalism excellence. In his address, Arun Sharma, Founder and President of the Media Federation of India, praised journalists for their role in upholding democracy and commended their dedication to public service.