Fact-Checking Policy

At upeida.in, our mission is to ensure the content we publish is accurate, reliable, and trustworthy. We understand the importance of delivering thoroughly fact-checked information, especially on topics like Indian news, government policies, schemes, and recruitment updates. This fact-checking policy outlines the steps we take to maintain high standards of accuracy and credibility.

Our Commitment to Accuracy

We are committed to publishing content that is precise, well-researched, and verified by credible sources. Our dedication to accuracy is essential in building and maintaining the trust of our audience. Each piece of content we publish is backed by reliable sources to ensure that the information presented is factual and up-to-date.

Sources of Information

Our content is based on a wide range of verified and authoritative sources, including:

  • Official Government Websites: Information directly from ministries and departments.
  • Press Releases: Issued by recognized organizations and authorities.
  • Reputable News Agencies: Reports from established and credible news outlets.
  • Verified Social Media Accounts: Of government departments, officials, and agencies.

Whenever possible, we rely on primary sources to ensure the authenticity of the information. This approach helps us provide accurate data and insights to our readers.

Fact-Checking Process

To ensure the integrity and accuracy of our content, we follow a robust fact-checking process:

  1. Research and Collection: Our writers collect information from multiple credible sources. This ensures that the content is backed by thorough research and reflects a well-rounded view of the subject.
  2. Verification: Each fact is verified against trustworthy and authoritative sources. We check for consistency across multiple sources to confirm the accuracy of the information.
  3. Expert Consultation: For complex topics, particularly those involving government policies or technical subjects, we consult field experts to validate the information and provide comprehensive and accurate content.
  4. Editorial Review: Before publication, every piece of content undergoes a thorough editorial review. Our editors review the accuracy of the facts, ensure clarity, and check the overall integrity of the content. Only after this process is the content approved for publication.

Correcting Errors

Despite our best efforts, errors can sometimes occur. When a mistake is identified, we take immediate steps to rectify it:

  • Error Identification: If an error is reported by a reader or identified by our team, we review the content promptly.
  • Correction Process: Once an error is confirmed, we update the content with the correct information. To maintain transparency, a correction notice may be added to the content to inform readers of the change.
  • Reader Involvement: We encourage our readers to report any inaccuracies they find. If you spot something you believe is incorrect, please contact us through our Contact Us page. We take feedback seriously and act promptly to address any concerns.

Transparency and Responsibility

Transparency is crucial to maintaining the trust of our audience. We ensure that all content clearly distinguishes between verified facts, opinions, or analysis. Our goal is to provide objective, factual information while clearly identifying when interpretations or viewpoints are presented.

We hold ourselves accountable to the highest journalistic standards. If content requires updates or corrections due to new developments, we make those changes openly and without delay.

Ongoing Commitment to Improvement

Fact-checking is an ongoing process. We are committed to continually reviewing and improving our fact-checking practices to stay current with evolving information and developments in the topics we cover. Our team undergoes regular training to stay informed about the latest fact-checking techniques and research methods.


Thank you for trusting upeida.in as your source of accurate and reliable information. If you have any questions about our fact-checking process or if you would like to report an issue, please feel free to contact us. Your feedback is invaluable in helping us maintain the highest quality and credibility of our content.