AP fact-check website to manage spread of misinformation

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
VIJAYAWADA: In an unique initiative, Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy launched the main fact-check portal of Andhra Pradesh federal
government, https://factcheck.ap.gov.in/ here on Friday.Fact Examine AP objectives to suppress spread of misinformation
Jagan introduced the site and twitter account at an occasion kept in the CM Camp office at Tadepalli
He stated malicious propaganda was being spread out in the media and social media and the AP Truth Check platform would spread awareness
among the public about incorrect news with proof
The CM stated the spread of fake and malicious propaganda is generally done via social media
He advised authorities to recognize offenders and take action
No one has the right to deliberately damage the credibility of an individual or the system with harmful intentions, the CM said while
highlighting the need to check malicious projects versus governmental programs
The people deserve to understand what is the fact, the CM stressed.Chief Secretary Adityanath Das, federal government consultant
(communications) G.V.D
Krishnamohan, information commissioner Tumma Vijaykumar Reddy, DIG (technical services) G
Palaraju, AP digital corporation VC and MD Chinna Vasudevareddy and other authorities were present