Question : UNIFORM MEDIA POLICY



(a) whether representatives of India Media Group met the Prime Minister and Information Broadcasting Minister in August, 2003 to discuss issues relating to broadcasting;

(b) if so, the points raised and discussed ; and

(c) the action taken to consider their demands?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING (SHRI RAVI SHANKAR PRASAD)

(a) to (c): The representatives of the India Media Group, during their meeting with the Minister for Information and Broadcasting in August, 2003, had discussed various issues concerning the media and also broadcasting. The points raised have been taken note of for appropriate further action, as deemed fit.