TNPSC Thervupettagam

Surya Prakash - Prasar Bharati

December 4 , 2017 2401 days 954 0
  • Former journalist A. Surya Prakash has been appointed as the chairman of the public broadcaster Prasar Bharati for a second term.
  • Prasar Bharati runs Doordarshan and All India Radio.
  • Prakash, who has been at the helm of Prasar Bharati for three years since 2014, retired earlier in October.
  • He is reappointed for a period of two years till February 2020.
  • Reappointment was approved by a three-member committee headed by the Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu.
Prasar Bharati 
  • Prasar Bharati is a statutory autonomous body established under the Prasar Bharati Act and came into existence on 1997.
  • It is the Public Service Broadcaster of the country.
  • It is working under the aegis of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
  • It is the Public Service Broadcaster of the country.

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