Question : ADVERTISEMENT OF SODA



(a) whether the Government propose to allow advertisement of Soda on Doordarshan and All India Radio;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING (SMT. SUSHMA SWARAJ)


(a)&(b): Existing Code for Commercial Broadcasting does not prohibit advertisement of soda on Doordarshan and All India Radio.

(c): Does not arise.