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This Article is From Dec 16, 2015

Information and Broadcasting Ministry Seeks Report on Allegations Against Doordarshan Officers

Information and Broadcasting Ministry Seeks Report on Allegations Against Doordarshan Officers
Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Rathore said that a factual report has been asked from Prasar Bharati
New Delhi: The Information and Broadcasting ministry on Tuesday said it has sought a "factual report" from Prasar Bharati after receiving representations alleging that some senior Doordarshan officers used unfair means to get promotions.

The ministry was asked whether government has received representations against some senior officers of Doordarshan for fabrication, fudging and manipulation of documents to get promotions.

In a written reply, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Rathore responded in affirmative and said that a factual report has been asked from Prasar Bharati.

"Yes, sir. A factual report has been asked for from Prasar Bharati," Mr Rathore said in his written reply.