Across India
Regional Coordinators
Your First Point of Contact. Your Local Anchor.
IPJA's strength lies in its grassroots presence. Our Regional Coordinators are the bridge between the National Office and local journalist communities - ensuring that support, resources, and representation reach every corner of India.
Whether you need help with membership, legal aid, event coordination, or reporting challenges, your Regional Coordinator is here to assist you.
What Regional Coordinators Do
- Facilitate membership enrollment and renewals in their respective states/zones
- Coordinate local events, workshops, and press meets
- Support members facing legal, safety, or workplace issues
- Represent regional concerns to the National Council
- Help verify nominations and fellowship applications from their region
- Build networks among journalists, educators, and civil society partners
Find Your Coordinator
Regional Coordinators
Connect with your nearest IPJA representative
North India
UP, Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, HP, UttarakhandCoordinator: Suresh Pandey
- north@ipja.in
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East India
Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, OdishaCoordinator: Priya Banerjee
- east@ipja.in
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West India
Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, GoaCoordinator: Kavita Ingle
- west@ipja.in
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South India
Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, AP, TelanganaCoordinator: Anitha Krishnan
- south@ipja.in
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Northeast India
Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, TripuraCoordinator: Biren Gogoi
- northeast@ipja.in
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Central India
Madhya Pradesh, ChhattisgarhCoordinator: Ramesh Tiwari
- central@ipja.in
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Union Territories
J&K, Ladakh, Puducherry & othersCoordinator: To Be Announced
- info@ipja.in
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