Editing copy, generating news reports and its placement in the supplement which I am in-charge, story ideas generation with team members and contributors

I am into brand and image re-positioning of my college which is the oldest media institution in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad. My primary tasks include improving enrollments, streamlining revenue streams and augmenting opportunities for partnership and associateship with various trade and industry bodies and keep the media mileage of the College on a steady stream.

Editorial Work, Back End Research and Data Gathering for Policy Research companies and Civil Society organisations, Book Publishing, Independent Contribution to industry-specific and general newsmagazines and newspapers, Social Audit and Behavioural Change monitoring of key groups involved in socio-cultural and socio- economic activities etc.

As part of the Andhra Pradesh Economic Restructuring Programme (APERP) the state government had initiated a Public Enterprise Reforms exercise to restructure/privatise or close down loss-making and defunct state-level public enterprises (SLPEs). Adam Smith International had set up an autonomous body - Implementation Secretariat - to oversee and implement this process, of which I was the Media Advisor sensitising and updating stakeholders of the progress made in this regard. A challenging and fulfilling assignment to say the least!

Handled varied aspects of corporate communication which included internal customer satisfaction by broadbasing and streamlining communication channels within the Corporation and outside. Corporate Citizenry was another highlight of my career with my association in community development and environment management programmes organised by the petroleum refinery units where I worked.

Ascertaining and collating news pertaining to current affairs / events.Interviewing people for getting the accurate update of events and reporting it correctly.Conducting spot reports of political and corporate events.Gathering and preparing useful information for local and nationwide audiences’ society on current events, corporate, and special interest issues.Covering news stories with involvement in all phases from gathering and presenting news to taking photographs, laying out pages and editing the final transcription