
In a primary, Press Membership Kolkata, established in 1945, has determined to grant common membership to photojournalists together with voting rights. This transfer comes after a mass voting session amongst members on Saturday, the place photojournalists received by a slender margin of 5 votes.
Press Membership secretary Kingshuk Pramanik mentioned the method of absorbing photojournalists as common members will start quickly. The choice was taken throughout their annual basic assembly the place a proposal was put forth to permit photojournalists to turn out to be basic members with voting rights. The voting outcomes confirmed 186 members in favour and 181 towards.