Prasar Bharati signs MoU with Bhaskaracharya National Institute

CIOReviewIndia Team | Wednesday, 04 November 2020, 13:12 IST

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Prasar Bharati signs MoU with Bhaskaracharya National Institute

For Space Applications and Geo-Informatics, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology today,  India’s public broadcaster Prasar Bharati entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Bhaskaracharya National Institute in a landmark step. 

51 DTH education TV channels comprising of Swaymprabha (22 channels) (M/o Education), e-Vidya for classes 1 to 12 (12 channels) of NCERT, Vande Gujarat (Govt. of Gujarat) (16 channels) and DigiShala under M/o Electronics and IT (1 channel) shall be available as DD co-branded channels to all DD FreeDish viewers under the ambit of this MoU. 

Including those in rural and remote areas, this move aims to bring quality educational programmes to every household.  

Also in line with the Government's commitment towards skill development and providing quality education to the last person in the country, the services will be available free of cost for all the viewers 24x7. 

Hence, this Government initiative will go a long way in achieving Government’s goal of providing education to all.