Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Manorama News Conclave 2019 via video-conferencing from New Delhi at 10 am on Friday.
The 2019 edition of the conclave, organised by the Malayala Manorama Group, is on the compelling theme of ‘New India’.
Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar would deliver the keynote address on ‘New India―the government and media’.
BJP MP Varun Gandhi, Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor, Kerala Finance Minister Dr T.M. Thomas Isaac, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, Alathur MP Ramya Haridas, film directors Priyadarshan and Aashiq Abu, actors Tovino Thomas and Parvathy Thiruvoth, Alappuzha collector Dr Adeela Abdulla are some of the other speakers at the event.
The conclave is being held at the Lulu Bolgatty International Convention Center, Grand Hyatt, in Kochi.
