Govt notifies fact-checking unit under PIB to check fake news, misinformation related to Centre
The government on Wednesday notified a fact-check unit (FCU) under the Press Information Bureau (PIB) of the ministry of information and broadcasting. The FCU will be the nodal agency to tackle or alert about all fake news or misinformation related to the central government, an official notification said.The unit, established in November 2019, has now got the “legal backing” with the notification, a senior government official said.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteMITMIT…