Source: exchange4media.com | Writer: exchange4media News Service
Wednesday, Feb 19,2014 7:53 AM
Prasar Bharti has been allocated grants-in-aid of Rs 2,331.58 crore in the Interim Budget 2014, as per media reports. This is a marginal increase from the Rs 2,098.56 crore allocated in 2013-14. The Government has made a provision of Rs 200 crore from internal and extra-budgetary resources for Prasar Bharti, while the total plan outlay for broadcasting is Rs 641.58 crore. The funds include allocations of salary and related expenditure of Prasar Bharti employees.
In December last year, the Government finally put in place a plan to set up the Prasar Bharti Recruitment Board to meet the acute manpower shortages that have been plaguing the national broadcaster for years. In a circular passed last year, Prasar Bharti CEO Jawhar Sircar estimated that nearly 15,000 posts in various capacities were vacant.
The broadcaster has also been asking for funds to improve its programming and services. In the...........
Wednesday, Feb 19,2014 7:53 AM
Prasar Bharti has been allocated grants-in-aid of Rs 2,331.58 crore in the Interim Budget 2014, as per media reports. This is a marginal increase from the Rs 2,098.56 crore allocated in 2013-14. The Government has made a provision of Rs 200 crore from internal and extra-budgetary resources for Prasar Bharti, while the total plan outlay for broadcasting is Rs 641.58 crore. The funds include allocations of salary and related expenditure of Prasar Bharti employees.
In December last year, the Government finally put in place a plan to set up the Prasar Bharti Recruitment Board to meet the acute manpower shortages that have been plaguing the national broadcaster for years. In a circular passed last year, Prasar Bharti CEO Jawhar Sircar estimated that nearly 15,000 posts in various capacities were vacant.
The broadcaster has also been asking for funds to improve its programming and services. In the...........
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