Question

Write Short notes [ any one ] 2 marks

1 Press Trust of India

2 Kothari Commission​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. The Press Trust of India Ltd., commonly known as PTI, is the largest news agency in India. ... It took over the operations of the Associated Press of India from Reuters after India's independence in 1947. It provides news coverage and information of the region in both English and Hindi..

Headquarters: PTI Building, 4, Parliament Street, New Delhi, India

Divisions: PTI Bhasha, PTI Photo, PTI Graphics

Number of employees: 1,000+ (2014)

• National Education Commission (1964-1966), popularly known as Kothari Commission, was an ad hoc commission set up by the Government of India to examine all aspects of the educational sector in India, to evolve a general pattern of education and to advise guidelines and policies for the development of education in India ...

Answer 2

Explanation:

The Press Trust of India Ltd., commonly known as PTI, is the largest news agency in India.[5] It is headquartered in New Delhi and is a nonprofit cooperative among more than 500 Indian newspapers and has about 500 full-time employees as of Jan 1,2020 including about 400 journalists and 500 part time correspondents located in most of the district headquarters in the country..[6] A few correspondents are based in major capitals and important business centres around the world. It took over the operations of the Associated Press of India from Reuters after India's independence in 1947.[7][8] It provides news coverage and information of the region in both English and Hindi. [9][10][11][12]. Its corporate office is located at Sansad Marg, New Delhi and registered office in D N Road, Mumbai.