Question : Prasar Bharati recently(December 2021) signed MoU with which of the following to promote Indian Culture ?
a. Indian Council for Cultural Relations
b. Indian Council for Cultural Adaptions
c. Committee for Cultural Relations
d. None of the above
Ans. a.
Related facts —
- Prasar Bharati recently(December 2021) signed MoU with ICCR to promote Indian Culture.
- Aim —
- It aims to bring forth the best of Indian Culture to the National and International audiences and provide TV and Digital platforms to the performing artists.
- Significance —
- Under this move the performances of the eminent artists associated with the ICCR(Indian Council for Cultural Relations) will be telecast on the national and International Channels of Doordarshan.
- The dance and music performances will be showcased on DD National, DD India, regional channels of Doordarshan and Prasar Bharati News Services (Digital Platform of Prasar Bharati) in the form of a weekly programme.
- In collaboration with ICCR, Doordarshan will produce 52 half an hour episodes, based on cultural events/concerts/performances of music/dance organized by ICCR.
By – Pankaj Pandey