NAHARLAGUN : The Arunachal Electronic and Digital Media Association (AEDMA), in collaboration with the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), organised a one-day workshop on company law and Goods and Services Tax (GST) matters for its members at Soochna Bhawan in Papu Nallah on Wednesday.

Held as a prelude to AEDMA’s 14th Foundation Day, the workshop aimed to sensitise owners and management representatives of digital media houses on statutory compliance relating to company registration, GST and income tax regulations.

The participants were also briefed on the importance of timely filing of board resolutions, GST returns and income tax returns in accordance with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs’ requirements, which form one of the key criteria for empanelment and renewal of empanelment with the state government.

AEDMA Financial Advisor and senior chartered accountant Ramesh Chandra Roy conducted technical sessions on company law, GST provisions, taxation and regulatory compliance, besides addressing queries from the participants.

Arunachal Pradesh Information and Public Relations (IPR) Director Gijum Tali appreciated AEDMA for organising the workshop and stressed the need for greater unity and cooperation among media organisations to strengthen the media fraternity in the state.

IPR Deputy Director Denga Bengia briefed the participants on the Arunachal Pradesh Print and Digital Advertisement Policy, 2025, highlighting the criteria for empanelment of media houses and accreditation of journalists. He urged media organisations to uphold high standards of journalism and ensure quality news content.

AEDMA president JT Tagam thanked the Directorate of Information and Public Relations for supporting the workshop and invited media professionals to attend the AEDMA Conclave 2026, scheduled to be held on July 29 at the State Banquet Hall in Itanagar to mark the association’s 14th Foundation Day.