to reply given to Unstarred Question No.3732 regarding `HPT facilities for Kokrajhar` and to state:
(a) whether the scheme for setting up of a High Power Transmitter at Kokrajhar has been
approved;
(b) if so, the steps taken so far by the Government in this regard; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING (SHRI RAVI SHANKAR PRASAD)
(a) to (c): The scheme for setting up a High Power Transmitter at Kokrajhar has been
included in the Special Package for North East Region and will be implemented, subject
to approval of the competent authority.