<span style="color: #222222;">To achieve the goal of reaching out to the people living in the far-flung and border areas through the platform of DD Free Dish, the Government has proposed to distribute 1.5 lakh free Dishes in such areas where cable service is not available.<br />'' <br />'' Union Secretary, Information and Broadcasting Ministry, Apurva Chandra said this at a function at Kangan Sub-Division in Central Kashmir's Ganderbal district. To serve the purpose, tendering is under process and will be completed soon.<br />'' <br />'' Apurva Chandra today visited far-flung areas of Kangan Sub-Division in Central Kashmir's Ganderbal district to assess outreach of spread of DD Free Dish in the area.<br />''<br />''During the visit, Union Secretary was accompanied by Principal Director General (News), All India Radio, N V Reddy, Director General, Doordarshan, Mayank Agrawal, Additional Director General, Press Information Bureau Srinagar, Rajinder Choudhry, and other officers of district administration.</span>