Find a practical starting point for a press conference or PR brief in every Indian state and union territory. These pages connect the right geography, public-information source and planning questions to the main PressConference briefing.
Start with the place affected by the news.
Government communications, commercial launches and public-interest briefings have different source documents and media audiences. Select a state or union territory, then identify the decision maker, the affected districts and the city where journalists can ask useful questions.
- Pick the jurisdiction and likely briefing centre.
- Check the official source for public-sector claims.
- Share the story, date, audience and constraints in the Start briefing now form.
A government press release is evidence of an announcement, not proof that an in-person press conference occurred.
All 28 states
Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati · Visakhapatnam · Vijayawada
Open planning desk ↗StateArunachal Pradesh
Itanagar · Naharlagun · Pasighat
Open planning desk ↗StateAssam
Guwahati · Dibrugarh · Jorhat
Open planning desk ↗StateBihar
Patna · Gaya · Muzaffarpur
Open planning desk ↗StateChhattisgarh
Raipur · Bilaspur · Durg-Bhilai
Open planning desk ↗StateGoa
Panaji · Margao · Mapusa
Open planning desk ↗StateGujarat
Gandhinagar · Ahmedabad · Surat
Open planning desk ↗StateHaryana
Chandigarh · Gurugram · Faridabad
Open planning desk ↗StateHimachal Pradesh
Shimla · Dharamshala · Solan
Open planning desk ↗StateJharkhand
Ranchi · Jamshedpur · Dhanbad
Open planning desk ↗StateKarnataka
Bengaluru · Mysuru · Mangaluru
Open planning desk ↗StateKerala
Thiruvananthapuram · Kochi · Kozhikode
Open planning desk ↗StateMadhya Pradesh
Bhopal · Indore · Gwalior
Open planning desk ↗StateMaharashtra
Mumbai · Pune · Nagpur
Open planning desk ↗StateManipur
Imphal · Thoubal · Churachandpur
Open planning desk ↗StateMeghalaya
Shillong · Tura · Jowai
Open planning desk ↗StateMizoram
Aizawl · Lunglei · Champhai
Open planning desk ↗StateNagaland
Kohima · Dimapur · Mokokchung
Open planning desk ↗StateOdisha
Bhubaneswar · Cuttack · Rourkela
Open planning desk ↗StatePunjab
Chandigarh · Ludhiana · Amritsar
Open planning desk ↗StateRajasthan
Jaipur · Jodhpur · Udaipur
Open planning desk ↗StateSikkim
Gangtok · Namchi · Gyalshing
Open planning desk ↗StateTamil Nadu
Chennai · Coimbatore · Madurai
Open planning desk ↗StateTelangana
Hyderabad · Warangal · Karimnagar
Open planning desk ↗StateTripura
Agartala · Udaipur · Dharmanagar
Open planning desk ↗StateUttar Pradesh
Lucknow · Noida · Kanpur
Open planning desk ↗StateUttarakhand
Dehradun · Haridwar · Haldwani
Open planning desk ↗StateWest Bengal
Kolkata · Siliguri · Durgapur
Open planning desk ↗All 8 union territories
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Sri Vijaya Puram (formerly Port Blair) · Diglipur · Mayabunder
Open planning desk ↗Union territoryChandigarh
Chandigarh · Manimajra
Open planning desk ↗Union territoryDadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Silvassa · Daman · Diu
Open planning desk ↗Union territoryDelhi
New Delhi · Central Delhi · Dwarka
Open planning desk ↗Union territoryJammu and Kashmir
Srinagar · Jammu · Anantnag
Open planning desk ↗Union territoryLadakh
Leh · Kargil
Open planning desk ↗Union territoryLakshadweep
Kavaratti · Agatti · Minicoy
Open planning desk ↗Union territoryPuducherry
Puducherry · Karaikal · Mahe
Open planning desk ↗How many press conferences happen in each state?
We could not verify a consistent, statewide count across all 36 jurisdictions. Public sites publish press releases, notices and videos in different formats; these are not a count of press conferences. We therefore do not publish an invented estimate. For a specific study, fix a date range, define what counts as a conference, request records from the relevant information departments and deduplicate multi-city events.
Sources: National Portal state/UT directory ↗ · PIB regional role ↗.