Source: Muslim Mirror | By Muslim Mirror News Desk,
Created on Monday, 10 December 2012 20:50
New Delhi: Prasar Bharati has recommended 580 programs proposals for Urdu channel of Door Darshan – DD Urdu. Of them 163 proposals are under process. This information was provided in the Rajya Sabha today by Mr. Manish Tewari, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Information & Broadcasting in reply to a question asked by Member of Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh, Mr. Mohammed Adeeb.
Mr. Adeeb had asked if DD-Urdu is being neglected. In response, Mr. Tewari said that Prasar Bharati has taken several steps to promote Urdu language and culture on DD-Urdu Channel.
"Prasar Bharati has informed that a number of steps have been taken to promote Urdu language and culture on DD (Urdu) Channel. In order to have fresh software on DD(Urdu), proposals were invited from private producers. Out of 1047 proposals received, 580 proposals have been recommended by Evaluation Committee for commissioning. As of now 163 proposals are under process in various genres/ categories like literature, Urdu Classics, Urdu Poetry, Urdu Journalism, Devotional Music etc. as per immediate requirement of the channel and final sanctions/ approvals are being issued. Proposals on Urdu classics, Urdu novels and Urdu poetry have been included in the recommended list," Mr. Tewari informed.
Link: http://www.muslimmirror.com/indian-muslim/818-prasar-bharati-recommends-580-proposals-for-dd-urdu
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