LNC - Fueling Dreams, Telling Truths, Revealing India’s True Narrative.

In an era where misinformation spreads fast and local stories often go unheard, LNC provides the tools, platform, news content, digital infrastructure, and sustainable revenue models, all needed to strengthen regional journalism and ensure authentic stories reach the public. Our mission is simple: Protect democracy by amplifying local voices.

Building on the expertise and infrastructure of News Helpline, the Local News Community is now shaping the future of local journalism. Our mission is to help local journalists thrive — creating a more transparent, inclusive, and powerful media for communities across India and beyond.
 

Our Vision

Our vision is to build a resilient and fearless local news ecosystem—one that holds power to account, amplifies unheard voices, and nurtures an informed, engaged society. We envision a world where truth triumphs over misinformation, where journalism empowers people to challenge injustice, and where every community—no matter how small—has access to credible, independent reporting that drives positive change and strengthens democracy

Our Mission

"Our mission is to strengthen and sustain local journalism by equipping reporters and publishers with the tools, resources, and support they need to hold the powerful accountable, fight misinformation, and serve their communities with credible, independent news. By providing access to national news content, cutting-edge technology, and sustainable revenue models, we empower local journalists to thrive in the digital age"

Our Team