Sarokaar is a TV show that aired on the channel Rajya Sabha TV. It is a Hindi debate show which discusses and debates different relevant topics in our society. Many guests, (politicians or intellectuals) will be present to provide their point of view on the matters. There will be different people and different opinions and the host will ask questions accordingly. They discuss the relevance of the word post-truth which is declared the international word of the year. The word was declared during Donald Trump's presidency and Brexit. The term is defined as an adjective describing a situation where objective facts have less influence on shaping public opinion than emotional appeals and personal beliefs. The episode delves deeper into whether we are blinded by the word that says truth has become secondary. Even after bias and corruption dominate the entire world we are not considering it.
The conversation is hosted by Amrita Rai Amrita Rai is a Hindi Producer. She is a senior An >> Read More... , who guides the panelist and asks various questions. The various panelists are Manoj Kumar Jha, a professor from the Department of Social Work at Delhi University, Hartosh Singh Bal, the Political Editor of The Caravan magazine, Rakesh Sinha, who serves as the Director of the Indian Policy Foundation, Shivaji Sarkar, an experienced journalist, and Chintamani Mahapatra, a professor from the School of International Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). The discussion aims to examine the changing landscape of truth. The episode is titled Post Truth. It discusses the impact of modern politics on society. The speaker mentions various historical eras like Satyug, Treta Yug, and Kalyug, before focusing on the current era known as post-truth. The word further means that even after knowing the truth we the people are not changing our perspectives and opinions and don't take any corrective action. Even in the case of politics, we know that the politicians are not completely believable but we praise them and promote them. This word becomes a discussion when events like Brexit in the UK and Donald Trump's rising popularity in the US. The episode first discusses historical context like emotional manipulation for political gain.
They present examples like the activities of Hitler and Mussolini. The next point is about the role of social media which contributed significantly to the increase in post-truth politics. It has become easier to create and disseminate perceptions that may not be based on facts. The show raises questions about the intellectual being neutral on these events without responding. The relationship between the democratic process and the truth is explained. The debate then discusses whether the will of the majority of people aligns with factual truth. It also discusses how social media Influence these situations in the US during the election campaign the media bias against certain candidates influenced public opinion. They also debated whether the public understands and is more acknowledged than the intellectuals and political leaders. They discuss whether the political leader should follow public sentiment or provide direction to the public. They describe the complexity of leadership in positive & languages to connect with the voter. Some are exploited by the fear of the politicians.
The episode then continues with further discussion on this matter. The other episodes of the show discusses on various other topics like Russian Revolution and its Relevance in present Time, Factory Amendment Bill, Need of Agricultural taxes in present era, Job Crisis in IT & Engineering sector, Supreme Court verdict on Caste & Religion, Condition of Elderly in India, Increasing cases of diabetic patients in India, KYC norms for LPG customers , Aacharsanhita aur Chunaav, FDI in pension, Direct Cash Transfer & beneficiaries of subsidies, Profit making in higher education, Freedom of Expression Vs Sedition, High cut-offs in admission, Labour unrest in India, Ethnic violence in Assam, Parliamentary Democracy & Freedom, Misuse of technology for terror propagation, CAG report on coal block allocations, Rural India Shining, Drought in Monsoon, Role of the President, Crisis of aviation sector in India, Public transport Boon or Bane, Darkness in power sector, Irregular Airfares, Is land bank a good idea?, Justice at what cost, NCERT cartoon controversy, Tragedy of boat capsizes, and Menace of fake Drugs etc. The show is wholly made for the public to make them understand and realize the situation of the real world.
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