A.    Protect and promote the image of the RGOB on the basis of policies and actions taken or planned and committed by it.

B.    Promote and implement government’s policy of transparency and accountability through the media.

C.    Timely dissemination of information to the public on important decisions and developments on which the public must be informed using appropriate forms of media.  D.    Prepare/coordinate daily news briefs and disseminate via email to all Cabinet Ministers and Ca

binet officials. On important matters requiring immediate government action, send urgent notifications or personally apprise the PM or concerned Minister.

E.    Scrutinize every national media report on government policies & programmes and ensure timely responses and action by concerned ministries or Cabinet Secretariat.

F.    Respond and react promptly on misinformation, disinformation and misconceptions of government policies and actions.

G.    Determine necessity and coordinate press releases and conferences for the PM, Cabinet Ministers and Government Spokesperson.

H.    Conduct regular press conferences in collaboration with the “government spokesperson”.

I.      Organize/host PR events etc on regular or adhoc basis to promote a transparent government and healthy media-government relationship.

J.     Ensure media coverage of government pronouncements, activities and developments on which the public must be informed.

K.    Coordinate press coverage of PM’s travels and engagements as may be necessary and ensure their complete documentation.

L.     Serve as a clearing house for all government publications.

M.   Liaise, coordinate and manage all interactions with the national and international

N.    Media (through the MOIC).

O.    Monitor the overall development of the media and its relations with the Government and work closely with the Ministry of communications.

P.    Ensure that the RGoB is proactive on the media front nationally and globally.

Q.    Maintain a complete archive of all relevant items. Establish and maintain a Cabinet Library of selected books, journals and news papers and magazines etc. accessible to visitors as well.