About Us

The story behind Jharkhand Watch and why we exist.

Jharkhand Watch Logomark in the green background with Jharkhand map and the Ashok chakra prominently displayed with the words Jharkhand WATCH on top.

Why Jharkhand Watch?

Jharkhand Watch exists to provide accurate, accessible and context-rich reporting on Jharkhand’s politics, economy, society, environment, culture and governance.

Our goal is to help readers better understand the issues shaping the state through reporting, data-driven journalism, analysis, explainers and public-interest investigations. We believe that informed citizens are essential to a healthy democracy and accountable governance.

Ownership

Jharkhand Watch is an independent digital publication focused on journalism, analysis, explainers and public-interest reporting related to Jharkhand. The publication operates independently and is not affiliated with any political party, government body or corporate entity unless explicitly disclosed.

Funding Model

Jharkhand Watch is committed to editorial independence.

The publication may be supported through a combination of:

  • Reader contributions and memberships
  • Advertising and sponsorships
  • Grants and fellowships
  • Content partnerships and syndication
  • Events, research and other lawful revenue sources

Any sponsored, paid or partner-supported content will be clearly disclosed to readers. Funding sources do not influence editorial decisions, reporting outcomes or the selection of stories.

Multimedia Journalism

Jharkhand Watch currently publishes written journalism and may, in the future, publish content across multiple formats including photographs, videos, podcasts, newsletters, interviews, documentaries, data visualisations, infographics, social media content and other emerging digital media formats.

The same editorial standards of accuracy, fairness, transparency and accountability apply across all formats and publishing platforms operated by Jharkhand Watch.

Want to Collaborate? Let’s Get in Touch.

We’re looking for journalists and product people who care about Jharkahd’s development to collaborate with us.