Harishchandra Press Club and Media Foundation
Promotes independent journalism, fostering democracy, and rebuilding public trust in media through comprehensive support and services
- Bronze Certified 2023
- 80G
- 12A
Cause Area
Primary Sectors
Secondary Sectors
Geographies Served
Programs
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Journalism
District
Valsad
States
Gujarat
It offers a wide range of programmes aimed at enhancing journalistic skills and promoting ethical standards. These include guides on investigative journalism, ethical reporting practices, and legal frameworks. Additionally, it provides resources on multimedia journalism, media literacy education, and environmental activism. By empowering journalists with knowledge and support, it strives to uphold integrity and counteract the erosion of truth in media.
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Education Programme
District
Valsad
States
Gujarat
The organisation provides diverse educational programmes aimed at enhancing journalistic skills and promoting ethical standards. These include guides on maximizing YouTube visibility, navigating ethical challenges in social media journalism, and understanding media law. It also offers resources on environmental activism, photojournalism ethics, and the importance of press freedom. Through these initiatives, it empowers journalists and journalism students with the knowledge and tools necessary for impactful storytelling and responsible reporting.
Leadership Team
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Chintu Mangilal Jain
Chairman
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Rajeshkumar Vamanrao Pawar
Secretary
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Savita Rajesh Pawar
Treasurer
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Sunny Kanayalal Patel
Joint Secretary
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AAFCH5698R
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Registration Number
U85300GJ2020NPL118664
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CSR Form 1
Not Available
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80G
AAFCH5698RF20228
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12A
AAFCH5698RE20212
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FCRA
Not Available
About
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Headquarters
Vapi, Gujarat
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Since
2020
Impact
Through its reporting and advocacy, the foundation aims to strengthen independent journalism and promote transparency and accountability in society.
Vision and Mission
The vision is to foster the growth of free, independent and credible media that plays a constructive role in democracy. Its mission is to develop quality journalism, advance media innovation, and promote freedom of expression and press.
Political & Religious Declarations
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Political Affiliation
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Religious Affiliation
Location
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Offices in Cities
Other Details
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Type
Non-profit
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Sub Type
Section 8 (formerly Section 25)
Website
Technology Adoption
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SOC 2 Compliant
No
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Financial Management
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Beneficiary Management