LAHORE: The fourth meeting of the Information Steering/Review Committee was held under the chairmanship of Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Azma Bokhari to review in detail the implementation of the revised National Action Plan in Punjab, progress made so far and the future course of action.
Punjab Information Secretary Syed Tahir Raza Hamdani and representatives of the relevant departments attended the meeting.
The Information Secretary briefed the meeting on progress and measures taken in light of the decisions of the previous meeting.
The meeting was apprised of measures taken to strengthen inter-departmental coordination, ensure responsible dissemination of information and timely counter misleading narratives, while steps to counter disinformation, hate content, negative propaganda and anti-state narratives were also reviewed.
On this occasion, Azma Bokhari said disinformation and negative narratives could not be countered merely through a reactive approach; rather, a timely, fact-based, coordinated and proactive strategy was required.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2026
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