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Prasar Bharati pursues recovery of dues
indiantelevision.com Team
NEW DELHI: A sum of just over Rs 135.53 million is owed by different departments or ministries to Prasar Bharati.
Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari said that "recovery of outstanding dues is being pursued vigorously".
In a reply in Parliament, Tewari said that the Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity (DAVP) of his own Ministry owes an amount of just over Rs 98.43 million to the pubcaster.
The Health and Family Welfare Ministry owes around Rs 7.7 million, while Rural Development Ministry owes around Rs 17.7 million.
The Labour and Employment Ministry owes a sum of just over Rs 11.71 million.
Prasar Bharati will receive these amounts for carrying advertisements about the flagship programmes of the present government over Doordarshan and All India Radio.
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