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Prasar Bharati is currently telecasting 36 DD Channels: I&B Minister

<span style="color: #222222;">Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur today said Prasar Bharati is currently telecasting 36 DD Channels comprising of one International Channel, seven National Channels, 21 Regional Satellite TV channels operating on 24 Hour basis and seven DD channels operating on limited hour basis. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, he said the limited hour channels have been made available on DD Free Dish round the clock by incorporating feeds from other DD channels for seamless viewing.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Mr Thakur said Prasar Bharati has also made 51 co-branded educational TV channels available to the views of DD Free Dish a free-to-air DTH service. He said as regards to the promotion in the field of Agriculture, DD Kisan, a full-fledged television channel of Prasar Bharati, dedicated for the Indian Farmers and Agriculture was launched on 26th May 2015. The Minister said the objective of this channel is to serve the farming and rural community in India.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">It is reaching out to the remotest parts of the country, to inform and educate the rural populace and work towards creating a holistic environment for sustainable and inclusive growth of the farmers.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Mr Thakur said Prasar Bharati is also having a dedicated YouTube channel of DD Kisan where the viewers may access this channel and also its various programmes digitally across the globe.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />''<br />''Mr Thakur informed that DD Kisan is also in the list of mandatory channels to be carried out by all cable operators, private DTH operators, Internet Protocol Television service providers across the country.</span><br />

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