R enowned columnist and academic Professor Biswaranjan emphasised that newspapers remain the most reliable source for understanding the collective problems of society, unlike social media which often highlights only individual grievances.

Speaking at the launch event of the Pradyumna Bal Prativa Vikash Pratiyogita brochure held at Pragativadi Library on Thursday evening, Prof. Biswaranjan stated that while the government is increasingly using platforms like WhatsApp and Twitter to hear public complaints, this approach is limited to personal issues. He urged that social media should not be the sole medium for governance.

He stressed that newspapers present a broader picture of the state’s conditions, future risks, and systemic weaknesses. Through articles and columns, writers often hig

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