IMPHAL, 04 July: A photo and video agency `Keiraak`™ was launched today at Manipur Press Club.
Speaking at the function as the president Imphal Free Press Group Editor Pradip Phanjoubam said that the objective of Keiraak is a mission to promote the State of Manipur.
He continued before actually stepping into a field, one should first study the business model so as to sustain the business for long.
He further shared success stories of awardee photo journalists and their renowned photographs.
DIPR director, Salam Somorjit said the agency is the first of its kind in the State and it will help in showcasing the State to the rest of the world.
Such agency has been needed for long and even the DIPR sometimes find it hard to get photographs or videos beyond the coverage area of the department.
He said the DIPR is planning to organise a photo sxhibition of photo journalists in the month of August and could work together with Keiraak.