Chief of Media & Communication designated in all Ministries

The Government of India has designated a Chief of Media & Communications (CMC) in each and every Ministry and Department. The senior most PIB officer will serve as the CMC and act as single point-of-contact for all media, publicity and information dissemination activities. The CMC will directly report to the Secretary of the Ministry as well as coordinate with Additional Secretary/Joint Secretary on all communication and outreach matters.