Journalist. Author. Professor. Climate Communicator.
ReportersMind is a website run by Prof (Dr) Sanjay M. Johri, a field journalist with over 20 years and an academician of 26 years, who has always enjoyed writing on current issues from social to politics. Dr. Johri possesses a rich experience of nearly 46 years in active journalism and academics.
A dedicated reporter and a strict disciplinarian, he served India’s premier news-agencies — PTI & UNI — for 20 years. The rest 26 years of his professional life have been completely dedicated to media academics. Dr. Johri is an Independent Journalist, Consultant to different organizations, and a YouTuber. His last assignment before his retirement was Professor Emeritus, Amity School of Communication, Amity University (Uttar Pradesh), Lucknow Campus.
He can be described as a widely popular figure and an inspiring leader who fills everyone’s heart with respect and admiration. Extremely talented and the owner of a disciplined, creative, and down-to-earth persona, Dr. Johri is a role model for many. An expert at managing events and handling tough situations with ease and composure, he is a patient listener, a guiding force and mentor for his students, and a friend to colleagues.
Perfection is the mantra of his life. Dr. Johri always strives to achieve the best for the institution, staff, and students. The SMJ Rule Book is a guide and a ready reference to help students get prepared and oriented for future challenges and sustain with grit and determination.
Dr. Johri has a keen interest in climate and environment issues and likes to create videos on climate change besides general issues confronting the society.
Reportersmind.com has segments of his writings, books, and work which he has been doing all these years. As a professor, he likes to connect with his mentees on their professional journey.
From the PTI newsroom to the lecture hall — every chapter, in order.
Began career as a correspondent covering national affairs.
Took charge of climate and environment reporting desk.
Released debut non-fiction work on climate journalism.
Began teaching journalism and media ethics at a leading university.
Recognized for outstanding contribution to science journalism.
Launched a channel mentoring the next generation of journalists.
Milestones earned across a career in journalism and education.
2023
2021
Climate Media Forum
2018
Press Council
2015
Science Writers Guild
"A picture is worth a thousand words" as it captures emotions, tells stories, and conveys messages that words often cannot. Visuals transcend language barriers, evoking instant connections and deep understanding. This section will carry Clicks taken by me or from friends with due credit.
