Department of Information and Public Relations (Jharkhand)

The Department of Information and Public Relations (IPRD) is a department of Government of Jharkhand responsible for facilitating communication between the state government and the public.^[1][2] Established in 2000 following the creation of Jharkhand, the department plays a crucial role in disseminating information about government policies, schemes, and developmental activities to the citizens of the state.^[3][4][5][6] IPRD also provides accreditition to journalists and press media in Jharkhand.^[7]

Department of Information and Public Relations, Jharkhand

सूचना एवं जनसम्पर्क विभाग, झारखण्ड
Agency overview
Formed	2000
Jurisdiction	Government of Jharkhand
Headquarters	Suchana Bhawan, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Minister responsible	Hemant Soren, Chief Minister of Jharkhand
Agency executive	Rajeev Lochan Bakshi, IFS, Special Secretary
Website	prdjharkhand.in/iprd/index.php