Guidelines for empanelment of Social Media : Unstarred Question in Rajya Sabha

 Guidelines for empanelment of Social Media : Unstarred Question in Rajya Sabha

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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING

RAJYA SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.102

TO BE ANSWERED ON 14.09.2020

GUIDELINES FOR EMPANELMENT OF SOCIAL MEDIA

102. SHRI BHASKAR RAO NEKKANTI :

Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state:

(a) whether Government has recently released policy guidelines for the empanelment of social media platforms with the Bureau of Outreach and Communication;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether any guidelines have been issued to determine the terms of eligibility for such social media platforms; and

(d) if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE; MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING; AND MINISTER OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES

{SHRI PRAKASH JAVADEKAR}

(a) to (d): The Government has in May, 2020 formulated policy guidelines for the empanelment of social media platforms with Bureau of Outreach and Communication (BOC) for release of Government Advertisements on social media, which inter-alia includes eligibility criteria and other terms and conditions. These guidelines are available on website of BOC, www.davp.nic.in.

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