DNPA Code of Ethics

PM Gramin Yojana – DNPA Code of Ethics

At PM Gramin Yojana, we are committed to upholding the highest ethical standards in rural development reporting. This code outlines the principles that guide our editorial team in ensuring accurate, unbiased, and responsible journalism.

Core Values

• Accuracy and Objectivity: We strive to provide factual and verifiable information, presenting all sides of an issue fairly and without prejudice.
• Transparency: We are transparent about our sources and methods, and disclose any potential conflicts of interest.
• Accountability: We are accountable to our readers and hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards.
• Respect: We treat all individuals and communities with respect, regardless of background or belief.

Journalistic Practices

• Fact-Checking: All information will be thoroughly fact-checked before publication. We will use reliable sources and avoid rumors, speculation, or unsubstantiated claims.
• Attribution: All sources will be properly attributed, ensuring transparency and credibility.
• Privacy: We will respect the privacy of individuals and avoid publishing sensitive information without their consent.
• Balance: We will present a balanced view of all sides of an issue, avoiding sensationalism or bias.

Sensitive Issues

• Sensational Reporting: We will exercise caution when reporting on sensitive matters like crime or social unrest. Our focus will be on facts and avoid speculation or inflammatory language.
• Vulnerable Groups: Special care will be taken when reporting on vulnerable groups, such as children, victims of abuse, or those involved in legal proceedings. We will prioritize protecting their privacy and dignity.

Professional Conduct

• Conflicts of Interest: We will avoid any conflicts of interest that could compromise our reporting. Any potential conflicts will be disclosed to our readers.
• Gifts and Gratuities: We will not accept gifts or gratuities that could influence our reporting.
• Social Media: We will maintain professionalism in our social media interactions, upholding the principles outlined in this code.

Enforcement

This code will be reviewed and updated periodically. We encourage readers to report any violations of this code to grievance redressal.

Following the DNPA Code of Ethics ensures that PM Gramin Yojana remains a trusted source of information for rural development in India.

Plagiarism: At PMGraminYojana.com, Plagiarism in any form is unacceptable and prohibited.

For any queries or feedback regarding our adherence to these ethical standards, please contact us at contact@pmgraminyojana.com.

Last Updated: 07 June, 2024