(a) whether the Prasar Bharati has framed any guideline for commissioned programme to be executed in the
Doordarshan Kendras of the country particularly in North East;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) the salient features of the new guidelines; and
(d) the time by when the decision of the commissioned programme likely to be implemented in the country
particularly in North East?
THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION & BROADCASTING
AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (SHRI P.R. DASMUNSI)
(a) : Prasar Bharati have informed that the revised guidelines for consideration, processing and approval of
commissioned programme for North East have not been finalised.
(b)&(c) : Details and salient features will be available after approval by the Prasar Bharati Board.
(d) : Prasar Bharati have informed that as soon as the guidelines are approved by the Prasar Bharati Board,
a decision to start commissioned programme in North East will be implemented.