World Press Freedom Index 2024 India Rank. The world press freedom index 2024 is an annual report released by the global media watchdog reporters without borders (rsf). It is a snapshot of the media freedom situation based on an evaluation of pluralism,.

India’s ranking in the 2023 world press freedom index has slipped to 161 out of 180 countries, according to the latest report released by global media watchdog reporters. With violence against journalists, highly concentrated media ownership, and political alignment, press freedom is in crisis in “the world’s largest democracy”, ruled since 2014 by prime.