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PRESS IN INDIA HIGHLIGHTS
The total number of registered publications, as on 31
st
March, 2018: 1,18,239
Newspaper category: 17,573
Periodicals category: 1,00,666
The number of new publications registered during 2017-18: 3,704
The number of ceased publications during 2017-18: 285
Percentage of growth of total registered publications over the previous year:2.98%
The largest number of publications registered in any Indian language (Hindi): 47,989
The second largest number of newspapers & periodicals registered in any language (English): 14,626
The state with the largest number of registered publications (Uttar Pradesh): 17,992
The state with the second largest number of registered publications (Maharashtra): 16,241
The number of publications that submitted Annual Statements( the figure includes 1,600 misc. publications): 31,717
The total circulation of publications during 2017-18 : 43,00,66,629
Hindi publications: 19,56,21,990
English publications:5,34,53,564
Urdu publicationd:2,52,89,731
The largest number of publications that submitted Annual Statements in any Indian language
(Hindi)
: 15,327
The second largest number of publications that submitted Annual Statements in any language
(English)
: 2,393
The largest circulated Daily: Ananda Bazar Patrika,Bengali,Kolkata : 11,18,440
The second largest circulated Daily: Hindustan Times, English, Delhi : 9,57,176
The largest circulated Hindi Daily: Punjab Kesari, Jallandar : 7,18,563
The largest circulated multi-edition Daily: Dainik Bhaskar, Hindi (58 editions): 51,19,720
The second largest circulated multi-edition Daily: The Times of India, English (34 editions): 43,34,769
The largest circulated periodical: Sunday Times of India, English/Weekly edition, Mumbai : 8,18,768
The largest circulated periodical in Malayalam: Vanitha, Malayalam/Fortnightly edition, Kottayam: 5,84,261
The total number of application received: 17,113
Titles approved: 4,523
Titles deblocked: 18,386