New Delhi:

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh acknowledged the function of the media in highlighting shortcomings of the federal government, which helps in taking corrective steps.

On the ‘NDTV Defence Summit 2024’, Mr Singh stated the federal government and the media are two essential components of society.

“Every time we give you a scheme, the media highlights each its deserves and demerits. Every time the media highlights any demerit, this authorities acknowledges it and tries to rectify it,” Mr Singh stated.

He stated the media and the federal government must catch the heartbeat of “social consensus”. Giving an instance, Mr Singh cited the US authorities’s view of China as a menace, and the way the American media additionally see China from the identical view.

“The federal government works in the direction of the route the place its individuals anticipate it to go,” the Defence Minister stated.