The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) oversees media and communication in India. Established in 1948, it regulates broadcasting and films. The MIB promotes cultural heritage and national integration. It plays a crucial role in disseminating information during emergencies. The ministry also supports the growth of digital media. It formulates policies for public service broadcasting and media research.
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting appointed Shashi Shekhar Vempati as the Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) on May 6, 2026. Vempati, an alumnus...
