- The Prime Minister, President and Vice-President along with 30 journalists used to travel on Air India One, and during the return flight the Press used to get an opportunity to interact with the otherwise media-shy former Premier with questions ranging from the visit to domestic politics and economic policy.
- BRICS Summit in Brazil could be curtains down for the well-established practice of Premiers travelling with a large contingent from the Fourth Estate as Mr.Modi has decided not to take media along with him.
- Wire services and representatives of the government media may accompany the Prime Minister.
- Read at: http://www.thehindu.com/
todays-paper/tp-national/modi- not-to-take-press-delegation- for-brics-meet/article6175886. ece
Exams Perspective:
- BRICS