Prime Minister Narendra Modi has presented the Ramnath Goenka Awards for Excellence in Journalism at a function in New Delhi. The honour acknowledges exceptional work across 28 categories in print, broadcast and online journalism in English, Hindi and regional languages.
list of winners:
Award
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Winner
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Prakash Rakesh Kardaley Memorial Award for Civic Journalism
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Christin Mathew Philip (The Times of India)
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Uncovering India Invisible
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Print: Ashwaq Masoodi (Mint)
Broadcast: Sarada Lahangir (Kalinga TV)
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Hindi
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Print: Santosh Kumar (India Today)
Broadcast: Sanjay Nandan (ABP news), Syeda Afifa Khatoon (NEWS24)
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Regional Languages
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Print: Firos Khan M (Madhyamam Daily), Nileena Atholi (Mathrubhumi)
Broadcast: Pramod Shastri G (TV9)
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Sports Journalism
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Print: Devendra Pandey (The Indian Express)
Broadcast: Sanjeeb Mukherjea (CNN-IBN)
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Reporting from J&K and the Northeast
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Print: Esha Roy (The Indian Express) and Maddipatla Rajshekhar (Scroll.in)
Broadcast: Shubhajit Sengupta (CNN-IBN)
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Environmental reporting
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Print: Pritha Chatterjee, Aniruddha Ghoshal (The Indian Express)
Broadcast: Sushil Chandra Bahuguna (NDTV India)
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Business and Economic Journalism
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Print: Khushboo Narayan (The Indian Express) and Rajeev Dubey (Business Today)
Broadcast: Archana Shukla (CNBC TV18)
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Foreign Correspondent covering India
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Print: Victor John Mallet (Financial Times)
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Investigative reporting
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Print: Maneesha Pandey, Sandeep Pai (Newslaundry)
Broadcast: Ganesh Suratchand Thakur (ABP news)
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Source – The Hindu