(a) whether attention of the Government has been drawn to the news-
item captioned `DD gets licked again` appearing in The Pioneer dated
March 26, 2000;
(b) if so, the facts of the matter reported therein; and
(c) the reaction of the Government thereto?
The Minister of State of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and
Minister of State of the Department of Disinvestment
(Shri Arun Jaitley)
(a): Yes, Sir.
(b) & (c): The information is being collected from Prasar Bharati and will
be laid on the Table of the House.