Registrar of Newspapers for India

E448906

government agency statutory authority

The Registrar of Newspapers for India is a statutory authority responsible for regulating and maintaining records of newspapers and periodicals published across India.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Registrar of Newspapers for India canonical	2

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government agency ⓘ statutory authority ⓘ
abbreviation	RNI NERFINISHED ⓘ
aimsTo	ensure orderly growth of the press in India ⓘ maintain authentic data on newspapers and periodicals ⓘ
appliesTo	newspapers published in India ⓘ periodicals published in India ⓘ
collects	annual statements from newspaper publishers ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
dataCollected	circulation figures of newspapers ⓘ language of publication of newspapers ⓘ ownership details of newspapers ⓘ periodicity of newspapers ⓘ place of publication of newspapers ⓘ
headquartersLocation	New Delhi, India ⓘ surface form: New Delhi
issues	annual statements guidelines for publishers ⓘ registration number to newspapers ⓘ
jurisdiction	India NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ Hindi ⓘ
legalBasis	Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 NERFINISHED ⓘ Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023 NERFINISHED ⓘ
maintains	Register of Newspapers for India NERFINISHED ⓘ
monitors	growth of newspapers in India ⓘ language-wise distribution of newspapers ⓘ periodicity-wise distribution of newspapers ⓘ state-wise distribution of newspapers ⓘ
parentOrganization	Ministry of Information and Broadcasting NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
publishes	press in India statistics ⓘ
regulates	change of ownership of registered newspapers ⓘ change of periodicity of registered newspapers ⓘ change of title of registered newspapers ⓘ closure of registered newspapers ⓘ registration of foreign title editions in India ⓘ
reportsTo	Ministry of Information and Broadcasting NERFINISHED ⓘ
responsibleFor	ensuring compliance with the Press and Registration of Books Act ⓘ issue of certificate of registration to newspapers ⓘ maintenance of newspaper records ⓘ registration of newspapers ⓘ registration of periodicals ⓘ verification of circulation claims of newspapers ⓘ
sector	press regulation ⓘ print media regulation ⓘ
supervises	allotment of newspaper titles ⓘ title verification of newspapers ⓘ
typeOfRegulation	registration and record-keeping ⓘ
website	https://rni.nic.in ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Minister of Information and Broadcasting of India → hasAuthorityOver → Registrar of Newspapers for India ⓘ

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India) → oversees → Registrar of Newspapers for India ⓘ