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Friday, January 10, 2014

Prasar Bharati, I&B dept tussle over appointment rules for board members

Source: The Statesman | Press Trust of India, New Delhi, 9 January
10 Jan 2014

The Information and Broadcasting ministry and Prasar Bharati are locked in a tussle over who should have the final say in the appointment as well as the removal of chairperson and members of a board being set up to carry out recruitments for the public broadcaster.

A draft notification proposed by the I & B ministry suggests that Prasar Bharati board should select suitable persons for the post of chairperson and two full time members of Prasar Bharati Recruitment Board (PBRB) and forward them to the central government for approval.
The broadcaster however has sought modifications as it feels the idea goes against "legislative intent."

As per the notification proposed by the ministry, appointments should be made after.........

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