Maharashtra to ensure social media use among govt officials

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Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday announced that the state will soon implement guidelines to ensure government officials maintain discipline on social media. 

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Speaking in the legislative council, he said appropriate rules will be framed to "regulate" the conduct of officials in their social media use.

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"Our officers should be active on social media for engagement with citizens, but they should not indulge in personal glorification," he said.