Role of Media in Development

Abstract

Media is considered as “Mirror” of the modern society. In the present age media has become as necessary as food and clothing. The main aim of media is to inform people about current situation, new affairs and day to day news of the world. It is media for the masses that helps them to get information about a lot of things and also to form opinions and make judgments regarding various issues. It is media which keeps the people updated and informed about what is happening around them. Media plays a significant role in today’s development whether in education, politics or society. Development is impossible without the sound contribution of media, as it is media that changed the world into a global village. Youths are the leaders and future of every nation. Youth plays an important role in every field, whether it is politics, education, tradition, culture etc. This paper will focus how media and youth play an important role in the development.