Section 4(1)(b)(i) Particulars of the Organisation, Functions and Duties

Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) is the public service

broadcaster in the country, with Akashwani (All India Radio) and Doordarshan as
its two constituents. It came into existence on 23 rd November 1997, with a
mandate to organize and conduct public broadcasting services to inform, educate
and entertain the public and to ensure a balanced development of broadcasting
on radio and television.
Objectives
The major objectives of the Prasar Bharati Corporation as laid out in the
Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 are as follows:
(i)

Upholding unity and integrity of the country and the values

enshrined in the Constitution.

(ii)

Promoting national integration.

(iii)

Safeguarding citizens rights to be informed on all matters of public

interest and presenting a fair and balanced flow of information.

(iv)

Paying special attention to the fields of education and spread of

literacy, agriculture, rural development, environment, health &
family welfare and science & technology.

(v)

Creating awareness about womens issues and taking special steps

to protect the interests of children, aged and other vulnerable
sections of the society.

(vi)

Providing adequate coverage to the diverse cultures, sports and

games and youth affairs.

(vii)

Promoting social justice, safeguarding the rights of working classes,

minorities and tribal communities.

(viii)

Expanding broadcasting facilities and promoting research and

development in broadcast technology.

Prasar Bharati Board

The Corporation is governed by Prasar Bharati Board, which comprises a
Chairman, an Executive Member (also known as Chief Executive Officer),
a Member (Finance), a Member (Personnel), six part-time Members, a

representative of the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting and Directors

General of All India Radio and Doordarshan as ex-officio Members.
The Chairman is a part time member with a six year tenure. The
Executive Member, the Member (Finance) and the Member (Personnel)
are whole time members, also with a six year tenure, subject to the age
limit of 62 years.
Prasar Bharati Board meets from time to time and deliberates on
important policy issues and gives directions to the executive to implement
policy guidelines.
Members of the Board
As on 15.9.05 the composition of Prasar Bharati Board is as follows:
Shri M V Kamath
Shri K S Sarma
Shri D P S Lamba
Shri Pradeep Singh

Smt Chitra Mudgal

Shri Bhupen Hazarika
Shri M L Mehta
Shri R N Bisaria
Shri Brijeshwar Singh
Shri Navin Kumar

Chairman
Executive Member
Member (Personnel)
Addl.Secretary,
Ministry
of
Information
&
Broadcasting (Representative of
the Ministry of Information &
Broadcasting)
Part-time Member
Part-time Member
Part-time Member
Part-time Member
Director General, Akashvani (exofficio)
Director General, Doordarshan
(ex-officio)

Organizational Structure
Prasar Bharati Board functions at the apex level ensuring formulation and
implementation of policies of the organization and fulfilment of the mandate in
terms of the Prasar Bharati Act, 1990. The Executive Member functions as the
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Corporation, subject to the control and
supervision of the Board. The CEO, the Member (Finance) and the Member
(Personnel) perform their functions from the Prasar Bharati headquarters at 2 nd
Floor, PTI Building, Parliament Street, New Delhi 110001.
All important policy matters relating to finance, administration and personnel are
submitted to the CEO and the Board through the Member (Finance) and the
Member (Personnel) as required, for the purpose of advice, implementation of

proposals and decisions thereon. Officers from different streams working in the
Prasar Bharati Secretariat assist the CEO, the Member (Finance) and the
Member (Personnel) in integrating actions, operations, plans and policy
implementation as well as look after the budget, accounts and general financial
matters of the Corporation.
Prasar Bharati also has a unified vigilance set up at the headquarters, headed by
a Chief Vigilance Officer.
Prasar Bharati Marketing offices located at Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata,
Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad look after marketing activities of both All
India Radio and Doordarshan.
To facilitate decision making, the Policy & Executive Committee (earlier known as
Management Committee) chaired by the CEO, has been constituted for both
Doordarshan and AIR.
The Directorate General of All India Radio and the Directorate General of
Doordarshan are headed by the Directors General. They function in close
association with the Member (Finance), the Member (Personnel) and the CEO, in
carrying out the day to day affairs of AIR and Doordarshan. Both in AIR and
Doordarshan, there are broadly four different wings responsible for distinct
activities viz. Programme, News, Engineering and Administration & Finance.
Addresses of three main offices of Prasar Bharati
Prasar Bharati Secretariat,
2nd Floor, PTI Building,
Parliament Street,
New Delhi-110 001
Directorate General: All India Radio,
Akashwani Bhawan
Parliament Street,
New Delhi-110 001
Directorate General: Doordarshan,
Doordarshan Bhawan,
1, Copernicus Marg,
New Delhi-110 001

Doordarshan

The Director General, Doordarshan is responsible for the overall

administration of the Doordarshan network which consists of 60 Doordarshan
Kendras / Production Centres, 126 Doordarshan Maintenance Centres, 194 High
Power Transmitters, 830 Low Power Transmitters and 379 very Low Power
Transmitters as on 31.12.2004. Doordarshan is presently operating 26 channels.
Doordarshan is divided into four wings: Programme, News, Engineering,
Administration & Finance, Programme Wing deals with all aspects relating to
programme conception, production and procurement at he national, regional, and
local level. News Wing puts out news bulletins and other current affairs
programmes at the national and regional level. Engineering Wing deals with all
the hardware requirements of the entire network, including the space segment
and the studios, transmitters etc. Administration & Finance Wing deals with the
administrative and financial aspects including general administration, personnel
management, budget and plan coordination.
Doordarshan Channels
DD National
DD News
DD Sports
DD Bharati
DD- Gyandarshan
DD Rajya Sabha
DD Lok Sabha
DD India
DD Bengali
DD Chandana (Kannada)
DD Gujarati
DD Kashir
DD Malayalam
DD North East
DD Oriya
DD Podhigai (Tamil)
DD Punjabi
DD Sahyadri (Marathi)
DD Saptagiri (Telugu)
State Networks (8)
Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
Jharkhand
Haryana

Madhya Pradesh
Bihar
Chattisgarh
Himachal Pradesh

Doordarshan network

Doordarshan Transmitters
STATE/UT

ANDHARA PRADESH
Area -275045 sq.kms
Pop. - 757.27lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area - 82.7
Pop. - 89.7
Total trans. - 104

Existing Transmitters
(as on 01.08.2005)
HPTs (13)
ANANTAPUR
HYDERABAD
KURNOOL
KOLHAPUR
NANDYAL
RAJAMUNDRY
TIRUPATI
VIJAYWADA
VISHAKHAPATNAM
WARANGAL
HYDERABAD (DD News)
PUNGANUR
VIJAYWADA (DD News)
VISHAKHAPATNAM (DD News)
RAJAMUNDRY (DD News)
LPTs (81)
ACHAMPET
ADILABAD
ADONI
ALAGADDA
AMALAPURAM
BANSWADA
BELAMPALLy
BHADRACHALAM
BHAINSA
BHEEMADOLU
BHEEMAVARAM
BOBBILI
CHITOOR
CUDDAPAH
DARSI
DEVARKONDA

EMMIGANUR
GADWAL
GIDDALUR
GUNTAKAL
HINDUPUR
JADCHERLA
JAGTIAL
KADIRI
KAKINADA
KAMAREDDY
KANDUKUR
KARIMNAGAR
KAVALI
KHAMMAM
KOSGI
KOTHAGUDAM
KUPPAM
L.R. PALLY
MACHERLA
MACHILIPATNAM
MADNAPALLI
MADUGULA
MANDASSA
MARKAPUR
MEDAK
MEHBOOBNAGAR
MIRYALAGUDA
NAGAR KARNUL
NALGONDA
NARAYANPET
NELLORE
NIRMAL
NIZAMABAD
ONGOLE
PEDAPALLI
PRODUTTUR
PULAMANER
RAJAMPET
RAMAGUNDAM
SIDDIPET
SIRISILLA
SIRPUR
SRIKAKULAM

TALAKONDAPALLY
TAMBLAPALLI
TANDUR
TEKKALI
TIRUPATI
TUNI
UDAIGIRI
VELDANDA
VEMALVADA
VINUKONDA
VISHAKHAPATANAM
WANAPARTHY
YELLANDU
ZAHIRABAD
ATMAKUR (DD News)
KAKINADA (DD News)
NARSARAOPET (DD News)
NELLORE (DD News)
PEDANANDIPADU (DD News)
VISHAKHAPATNAM (DD News)
VLPTs (RLS) (10)
CHINTAPALLI
DUTTALUR
ICCHAPURAM
KANIGIRI
MADIPARDU
MARIPADU
PADERU
PARWATIPURAM
SEETAMPETA
SRISALEM
TRANSPOSER (1)
VIJAYWADA
ARUNACHAL PRADESH **
Area -83743 sq.kms
HPT (2)
Pop. -10.91 lakhs
ITANAGAR
Coverage (%)
ITANAGAR (DD News)
Area - 18.4
Pop. -56.5
LPTs (3)

Total trans. - 49

MIAO
PASSIGHAT
TEZU
VLPTs (43)
ALONG
ANINI
BARIRIJO
BASAR
BOLENG
BOMDILLA
CHANGLANG
CHAYANGTAJO
DAPORIZO
DARAK
DEOMALI
DIRANG
ETALIN
GEKU
GENSI
HAWAI
HAYULIANG
HUNLI
INKIYONG
KALAKTANG
KEYING
KHIMYONG
KHONSA
LIROMOBA
MARIYANG
MECHUKA
MUKTO
NAMPONG
NAMSAI
PALIN
RAGA
ROING
RUPA
SAGALEE
SANGRAM
SEIJOSA
SEPPA
TALIHA

TAWANG
TIRBIN
TUTING
YOMCHA
ZIRO
TRANSPOSER (1)
SANKHIVIEW
ASSAM **
Area -78438 sq.kms
Pop. -266.38 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -78.3
Pop. -83.6
Total trans. - 28

HPTs(5)
DIBRUGARH
GUWAHATI
SILCHAR
GUWAHATI (DD News)
SILCHAR (DD News)
LPTs (21)
BOKAKHAT
BONGAIGAON
DHUBRI
DIPHU
GOALPARA
GOHPUR
GOLAGHAT
HAFLONG
HATSINGHMARI
HOJAI
JORHAT
KOKRAJHAR
LUMDING
MARGHERITTA
NAGAON
NAZIRA
NORTH LAKHIMPUR
SONARI
TEZPUR
TINSUKHIA
DIBRUGARH (DD News)
VLPT (1)
DIGBOI

TRANSPOSER (1)
GUWAHATI
BIHAR
Area -94163 sq.kms
Pop. -828.79 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -93.4
Pop. -93.4
Total trans. - 42

HPTs (5)
KATIHAR
MUZAFFARPUR
PATNA
PATNA (DD News)
MUZAFFARPUR (DD News)
LPTs (35)
AURANGABAD
BANKA
BEGUSARAI
BETTIAH
BHABHUA
BHAGALPUR
BUXAR
DARBHANGA
DAUDNAGAR
FORBESGANJ
GAYA
GOPALGANJ
JAMUI
KHAGARIA
KISHANGANJ
LAKHISARAI
MADHEPURA
MADHUBANI
MOTIHARI
MUNGER
NAWADA
PHOOLPARAS
RAMNAGAR
RAXAUL
ROSERA
SAHARSA
SASARAM
SHEIKHPURA
SIKANDRA

SIMRI BAKHTIARPUR
SITAMARHI
SIWAN
SUPAUL
GAYA (DD News)
DARBHANGA (DD News)
VLPTs (2)
MASRAKH
MARHAURA
CHHATISGARH
Area -135100 sq.kms
Pop. -207.96 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area - 69.2
Pop. -79.5
Total trans. - 28

HPTs(4)
JAGDALPUR
RAIPUR
AMBIKAPUR
RAIPUR (DD News)
LPTs(16)
BAILADILLA
BILASPUR
CHAMPA
DUNGARGARH
KANKER
KHAROD
KONTA
KORBA
KURASIA
MANINDERGARH
NARAYANPUR
PANDARIA
PENDRA ROAD
RAIGARH
RAJHARA JHARANDILI
SAKTI
VLPTs (8)
BIJAPUR
DEVBHOG
JASHPURNAGAR
KONDAGAON
KOYLIBEDA
PAKHANJORE

PATHALGAON
SARANGARH
GOA **
Area -3702 sq.kms
Pop. -13.44 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -99.9
Pop. -99.9
Total trans. - 2
GUJARAT **
Area -196024 sq.kms
Pop. -505.97 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -87.3
Pop. -93.6
Total trans. - 70

HPTs (2)
PANAJI
PANAJI (DD News)

HPTs (8)
AHMEDABAD
BHUJ
DWARKA
RAJKOT
SURAT
AHMEDABAD (DD News)
RAJKOT (DD News)
SURAT (DD News) (int.)
LPTs (59)
AHWA
AMBAJI
AMOD
AMRELI
BANTVA
BHABBAR
BHARUCH
BHAVNAGAR
BOTAD
CHHOTA UDAIPUR
DEDIAPARA
DEESA
DEVGADH BARIA
DHANDHUKHA
DHARANGADHRA
DHARI
DHARMPUR
DHORAJEE
DOHAD

GODHARA
IDER
JAMJODHPUR
JAMNAGAR
JHAGADIA
JUNAGARH
KEVADIA COLONY
KHAMBALIA
KHAMBAT
LIMBDI
LUNAWADA
MAHUVA
MANGROL (Junagarh)
MANGROL (Surat)
MEHSANA
MODASSA
MORVI
PALANPUR
PALITANA
PATAN
PORBANDER
PUNANDRO (Mobile)
RADHANPUR
RAJPIPLA
RAJULA
RAPAR
SANJELI
SHAMLAJI
SONGARH
SURENDRANAGAR
THARAD
UMERGAON
UNA
VADODARA
VALSAD
VERAVAL
GANDHINAGAR (DD News)
BHAVNAGAR (DD News)
JAMNAGAR (DD News)
VADODRA (DD News)
VLPTs (RLS) (3)
KAKRAPAR

NETRANG
SAGWARA
HARYANA **
Area -44212 sq.kms
Pop. -210.83 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -96.8
Pop. -98.7
Total trans. - 20

HIMACHAL PRADESH
Area -55673 sq.kms
Pop. -60.77 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -43.2
Pop. -67.4
Total trans. - 54

LPTs (22)
BHIWANI
CHARKHI DADRI
FATEHABAD
FIROZPUR JHIRKA
HISSAR
JIND
KAITHAL
MAHENDERGARH
MEHAM
NARNAUL
REWARI
ROHTAK
SIRSA
TOHANA
AMBALA (DD News)
BHIWANI (DD News)
HISSAR (DD News)
KARNAL (DD News)
KURUKSHETRA (DD News)
MANDI DABWALI (DD News)
NARNAUL (DD News)
YAMUNANAGAR (DD News)

HPTs (4)
KASAULI
SHIMLA
SHIMLA (DD News)
KASAULI (DD News)
LPTs (9)
BILASPUR
DHARAMSHALA
KULLU
MANALI
MANDI
RAMPUR
SUNDER NAGAR

SUJANPUR
MANDI (DD News)
VLPTs (39)
AJHU FORT
ASHAPURI
AWAH DEVI
BAIJNATH
BANDLA
BANJAR
BHARMOUR
BHARTHI
BIJLI MAHADEV
CHAMBA
CHAUPAL
CHAURI KHAS
CHIRGAON
DALHAUSI
DIAR
HAMIRPUR
HOLI
JAHALMA
JATINGIRI (PHOOLADHAR)
JOGINDERNAGAR
KAJA
KALPA
KARSOG
KEYLONG
KHARA PATHAR
KOTKHAI
NEHRI
NICHAR
PALAMPUR
PARWANOO
PIRBHAYANU
ROHRU
SARKAGHAT
SHIVBADAR
THANEDAR
TISSA
UDAIPUR
UNA
VEER

TRANSPOSERs (2)
RAJGARH
SOLAN
Jharkhand
Area -79714sq.kms
Pop. -269.09lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -96.7
Pop. -97.4
Total trans. - 27

HPTs(5)
DALTONGANJ
RANCHI
JAMSHEDPUR
JAMSHEDPUR (DD News)
RANCHI (DD News)
LPTs (19)
BARHARWA
BOKARO
CHAIBASA
DEOGHAR
DHANBAD
DUMKA
GHATSHILA
GIRIDH
GODDA
GUMLA
HAZARIBAG
KODARMA
LOHARDAGA
MUSHABANI
NOAMUNDY
SARAIKELLA
CHATRA
BOKARO (DD News)
DHANBAD (DD News)
VLPT (3)
SIMDEGA
RAMGARH HILL
GARHWA (DD News)

JAMMU & KASHMIR **

Area -222236 sq.kms
Pop. -100.70 lakhs
Coverage (%)

HPTs (19)
JAMMU
KATHUA

Area -40.0
Pop. -94.8
Total trans. - 131

LEH
POONCH
SRINAGAR
KUPWARA (int.)
NAUSHERA
SAMBA (int.)
GUREZ
TITHWAL
JAMMU (DD News)
NAUSHERA (DD News)
SAMBA (DD News) (int.)
SRINAGAR (DD News)
GUREZ (DD News)
SRINAGAR (Kashir Ch.)
TITHWAL (Kashir Ch.)
KUPWARA (Kashir Ch.) (int.)
POONCH (Kashir Ch.)
LPTs (20)
ANANTNAG (mobile) (RLS)
BANDIPORE (mobile) (RLS)
CHOWKIBAL (mobile) (RLS)
DARHAL (mobile)
DHARAMSAL (mobile)
KARGIL
KULGAM (mobile) (RLS)
PATTAN (mobile) (RLS)
PATNITOP (mobile)
QUAZIGUND (mobile) (RLS)
RAJDHANIPASS (mobile) (RLS)
POONCH
RAJOURI
RIASI
WUSAN (mobile) (RLS)
UDHAMPUR
URI (mobile) (RLS)
BARAMULLA (mobile) (DD News)
KATHUA (DD News)
LEH (DD News)
VLPTs (91)
ABRAN
ARDH KUMARI

ARNAS
ASHMUQAM (RLS)
BANI
BANIHAL
BARAMULLA (RLS)
BASGO
BASOLI
BATALIK
BATOT
BHADARWA
BILAWAR
BODH KHURBOO
BONIYAR (RLS)
BUDHAL
CHAKROI
CHANANI
CHUMATHANG
CHUSHUL
DAH
DASKIT
DHAR
DODA
DOMCHUK
DOONGI GRATI
DRAS
FATULA
GUJJARON NAGROTA
GULMARG (CHEEMAPOST)
(RLS)
HANLE
HIRA NAGAR
ICHAR
JAJJAR KOTLI
KALAKOT
KANGAN (RLS)
KERI
KHALSI
KHALTAI
KHREW (RLS)
KISHTWAR
KOTRANKA
KUD
LATI

LOLAB VALLEY (RLS)

LORAN
MACHIL (RLS)
MAHORE
MANDI
MANIGAM (RLS)
MANJAKOT
MANSUR
MENDHAR
MOHRA (RLS)
MULBEKH
NAGROTA
NYEMA
NIMU
NOWGAM (RLS)
PADAM
PAHALGAM (RLS)
PANAMIK
PANICKER
PONI
PULWAMA (RLS)
RAMBAN
RAMKOT
RAMNAGAR
RINGDOM GOMPA
SAKTI
SANASAR
SANKOO
SHOPIAN (RLS)
SIACHIN (BASECAMP )
SONMARG (RLS)
SUDH-MAHADEV
SUNDERBANI
TANGMARG
TANGSTE
TATAPANI
THANAMANDI
THATHRI
TILEL
TIMSOGAM
TRAL (RLS)
TREGAM (RLS)
TURTOK

URI
YUSMARG (RLS)
ZANGLA
KARGIL (Kashir Ch.)
TRANSPOSER (1)
SURANKOT

KARNATAKA **
Area -191794 sq.kms
Pop. -527.34 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -76.2
Pop. - 82.4
Total trans. - 66

HPTs (12)
BANGALORE
DHARWAD
GULBARGA
SHIMOGA
HASSAN
MANGALORE
MYSORE
RAICHUR
BANGALORE (DD News)
GULBARGA (DD News)
DHARWAD (DD News)
MYSORE (DD News)

LPTs (49)
ARSIKERE
ATHANI
BAGALKOT
BANTWAL
BASAVA KALYAN
BELGAUM
BELLARY
BELTHANGADI
BHATKAL
BIDAR
BIJAPUR
CHICKMAGLUR
CHIKODI
CHITRADURGA
DANDELI

DAVANGERE
GADAG BETGARI
GANGAWATI
GOKAK
HARPHANHALLI
HATTIHAL
HIRIYUR
HOLENARSIPUR
HOSDURG
HOSPET
HUNGOND
INDI
KARWAR
KOLAR GOLD FIELD
KOPPA
KUMTA
MEDIKERI
MUDHOL
MUDIGERE
MUNDARGI
PAVAGADA
PUTTUR
RAMADURG
RANIBENNUR
SAGAR
SANDUR
SINDHNUR
SIRSI
TALIKOTA
TIPTUR
TUMKUR
UDIPI
BELLARY (DD News)
DAVANGERE (DD News)
VLPTs (RLS)(7)
BADAMI
HUVIN HIPPARGI
KUDLIGI
MADHUGIRI
SAKLESHPUR
SRINGERI

SULYA
KERALA **
Area -38863 sq.kms
Pop. -318.38 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -99.1
Pop. -99.2
Total trans. - 33

HPTs (7)
CALICUT
COCHIN
TRIVANDRUM
CANNANORE (int.)
CALICUT (DD News)
COCHIN (DD News)
TRIVANDRUM (DD News)
LPTs (22)
ADOOR
ATTAPADI
CHANGANACHERRY
CHENGANNUR
IDUKKI
KALPETTA
KANHANGARH
KASARGOD
KAYAMKULAM
KOTTARAKARA
MALLAPURAM
MANJERI
PALA
PALGHAT
PATHANAMTHITTA
PUNALUR
SHORANUR
TELLICHERRY
THODUPUZHA
TRICHUR
CANNANORE (DD News)
TRICHUR (DD News)

VLPTs (RLS)(4)
DEVIKOLAM
ERATUPPETA
KANJIRAPALLI
MUNDAKAYAM

MADHYA PRADESH **
Area -308346 sq.kms
Pop. -603.85 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -76.4
Pop. -77.1
Total trans. - 78

HPTs (10)
BHOPAL
GWALIOR
INDORE
JABALPUR
SHAHDOL
GUNA
BHOPAL (DD News)
INDORE (DD News)
JABALPUR (DD News)
GWALIOR (DD News)
LPTs (63)
AGAR
ALIRAJPUR
ASHOKNAGAR
BADA MALHERA
BADWANI
BALAGHAT
BARELI
BETUL
BHANDER
BHANPURA
BHIND
BIJAIPUR
BURHANPUR
CHANDERI
CHHATRAPUR
CHHINDWARA
DAMOH
DATIA
GADARWARA
GAROT
HARDA
ITARSI
JAORA
JHABUA
KARAIRA
KELARAS
KHANDWA

KHARGAON
KHURAI
KUKDESHWAR
KUKSHI
KURWAI
LAHAR
LAKHNADON
MAIHAR
MALANJKHAND
MANDLA
MANDSAUR
MULTAI
MURWARA
NAGDA
NARSIMHAPUR
NEEMUCH
PANCHMARHI
PANNA
PIPARIA
RAGHOGARH
RAJGARH
RATLAM
REWA
SAGAR
SATNA
SEONI
SHAJAPUR
SHEOPUR
SHIVPURI
SIDHI
SINDHWA
SINGRAULI
SIRONJ
SITAMAU
TIKAMGARH
UJJAIN

VLPTs (5)
ALOT
BUDHNI
DIAMOND MINING PROJ.
PARASIA

SINGRAULI
MAHARASHTRA **
Area -307713 sq.kms
Pop. -967.52 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -81.9
Pop. -90.1
Total trans. - 124

HPTs (14)
AMBAJOGAI
AURANGABAD
CHANDRAPUR
MUMBAI
NAGPUR
PUNE
RATNAGIRI
JALGAON(int.)
MUMBAI (DD News)
NAGPUR (DD News)
PUNE (DD News)
AURANGABAD (DD News)
AMBAJOGAI (DD News)
MUMBAI (Digital)
LPTs (89)
ACHALPUR
ACOT
AHERI
AHMEDNAGAR
AKALKOT
AKLUJ
AKOLA
AMALNER
AMRAVATI
ARVI
BADLAPUR
BARSHI
BHAMRAGAD
BHUSAWAL
BID
BRAHAMPURI
BULDANA
CHANDUR
CHIKHLI
CHIPLUN
DARYAPUR
DEORUKH

DHADGAON
DHARMABAD
DHULE
DIGLUR
GARHCHIROLI
GONDIA
HINGANGHAT
HINGOLI
ICHALKARANJI
JALNA
KANKAULI
KARAD
KARANJA
KHAMGAON
KHANAPUR
KHOPOLI
KINWAT
KOLHAPUR
MAHAD
MALEGAON
MANGAL WEDHA
MANGAON
MANMAD
MEHEKAR
MHASLE
MORSHI
NANDED
NANDURBAR
NASIK
NAVAPUR
OSMANABAD
PANDHARKAWADA
PANDHARPUR
PARBHANI
PATAN (SATARA)
PHALTAN
PULGAON
PUSAD
RAJAPUR
RAVER
RISSOD
SANGAMNER
SANGLI

SATANA
SATARA
SHAHAD
SHIRDI
SHIRPUR
SHOLAPUR
SIRONCHA
TUMSAR
UMERGA
UMERKHED
WANI
WARDHA
WASHIM
YAVATMAL
AKOLA (DD News)
AMRAVATI (DD News)
BHANDARA (DD News)
DHULE (DD News)
KOLHAPUR (DD News)
MALEGAON (DD News)
NANDED (DD News)
NASIK (DD News)
SANGLI (DD News)
SHOLAPUR (DD News)
VLPTs (RLS) (20)
AMBET
ARJUNI
ASHTI
BHOKAR
CHIKALDHARA
CHIMUR
JUNNAR
KARANJA (WARDHA)
KARJAT
KHED
KOREGAON
KURKHEDA
MALKAPUR
MALWAN
PIMPALNER-SAKRI
SAKOLI

SINDEWAHI
TIWSA
VASANTGARH
WAI
TRANSPOSER (1)
AURANGABAD

MANIPUR **
Area -22327 sq.kms
Pop. -23.88 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -40.6
Pop. -69.8
Total trans. - 8

HPT (3)
IMPHAL
CHURACHANDPUR
IMPHAL (DD News)
LPT (1)
UKHRUL
VLPTs (4)
CHANDEL
KANGPOKPI
MOREH
SENAPATI

MEGHALAYA **
Area -22429 sq.kms
Pop. -23.06 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -95.1
Pop. -97.8
Total trans. - 10

HPTs (4)
SHILLONG
TURA
TURA (DD News)
SHILLONG (DD News)
LPTs (3)
JOWAI
WILLIAMNAGAR
CHERAPUNJI
VLPTs (2)
BAGHMARA
NONGSTOIN
TRANSPOSER (1)

SHILLONG
MIZORAM **
Area -21081sq.kms
Pop. -8.91 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -71.3
Pop. -75.2
Total trans. - 8

HPTs (3)
AIZWAL
LUNGLEI
AIZWAL (DD News)
LPT (2)
LAWNGTLAI
LUNGLEI (DD News)
VLPTs (2)
CHAMPHAI
SAIHA
TRANSPOSER(1)
AIZWAL

NAGALAND **
Area -16579 sq.kms
Pop. -19.88 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -71.5
Pop. -72.4
Total trans. - 14

HPTs (3)
KOHIMA
MOKOKCHUNG
KOHIMA (DD News)
LPTs (3)
DIMAPUR
TUENSANG
MOKOKCHUNG (DD News)
VLPTs (6)
MON
PHEK
SATAKHA
SHAMTORI
WOKHA
ZUNHEBOTO
TRANSPOSERs (2)
KOHIMA
BARA BASTI

ORISSA **
Area -155707 sq.kms
Pop. -367.07 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -88.7
Pop. -93.3
Total trans. - 94

HPTs (7)
BALESHWAR
BHAWANIPATNA
CUTTACK
SAMBALPUR
BERHAMPUR
CUTTACK (DD News)
SAMBALPUR (DD News)
LPTs (68)
ANANDPUR
ANGUL
ATHAMALIK
BALANGIR
BALIGURHA
BANAPUR
BARGARH
BARIPADA
BHADRAK
BHANJANAGAR
BHUBAN
BIRMITRAPUR
BONAI
BOUDH
BRAJRAJNAGAR
CHIKTI
DASRATHPUR
DEOGARH
DHENKANAL
DURGAPUR
G.UDAIGIRI
GONDIYA
JEYPORE
JODA
KABISURYANAGAR
KAMAKHYANAGAR
KARANJIA
KEONJHARGARH
KHANDPARA

KHARIAR
KORAPUT
KOTPAD
KUCHINDA
LUTHERPUNK
MALKANGIRI
MOHANA
NARSINGHPUR
NAVRANGPUR
NUAPARA
PADAMPUR
PADMAPURAM
PADUA
PALLAHARA
PARADEEP
PARLAKHEMUNDI
PATNAGARH
PHULBANI
PURI
RAIRANGPUR
RAJGANGAPUR
RAJRANAPUR
RAYAGADA
REDHAKHOL
ROURKELA
SIMLGUDA
SOHELA
SONEPUR
SUNDERGARH
TALCHER
TUSHARA
UMERKOTE
BALESHWAR (DD News)
BALIAPAL (DD News)
BHUBNESHWAR (DD News)
DHENKANAL (DD News)
DUDHARKOT (DD News)
KENDRAPARA (DD News)
TIRTOL (DD News)
VLPTs (18)

AUL - RLS
BADA BARBIL
CHITRAKONDA - RLS
JAYAPATNA
KALAMPUR - RLS
KASHIPUR - RLS
KOKSARA
LANJIGARH -RLS
MACHHKUND - RLS
NAGCHI - RLS
NAYAGARH - RLS
PAIKAMAL - RLS
SABDEGA - RLS
SIMLIPALGARH - RLS
SUKINDA - RLS
THOUMAL RAMPUR
ROURKELA (DD News)
LALITGIRI (DD News)
TRANSPOSER (1)
SUNABEDA

PUNJAB **
Area -50362 sq.kms
Pop. -242.89lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -99.9
Pop. -99.9
Total trans. - 12

HPTs (6)
AMRITSAR
BHATINDA
JALANDHAR
FAZILKA (int.)
JALANDHAR (DD News)
AMRITSAR (DD News) (int.)
LPTs (5)
ABOHAR
FIROZPUR
GURDASPUR
PATHANKOT
PATIALA
TRANSPOSER (1)
TALWARA

RAJASTHAN **
Area -342239 sq.kms
Pop. -564.73 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -71.8
Pop. -78.8
Total trans. - 99

HPTs (10)
BARMER (int.)
BUNDI
JAIPUR
JAISALMER
JODHPUR
AJMER
AJMER (DD News)
BUNDI (DD News)
JAIPUR (DD News)
JODHPUR (DD News)
LPTs (71)
ALWAR
ANUPGARH
BALI
BANSWARA
BARAN
BARI SADRI
BARMER
BASAVA
BHADRA
BHARATPUR
BHILWARA
BHINMAL
BIKANER
CHIRAWA
CHITTAURGARH
CHURU
DEEG
DUNGARPUR
GANGANAGAR
GANGAPUR (S.M.Pur)
HANUMANGARH
HINDAUN
JAISALMER
JALORE
JHALAWAR
JHUNJHUNUN

KARANPUR
KARAULI
KESRIAJI
KHAJUWALA
KHETRI
KISHNAGARH-VAS (ALWAR)
KOTPUTLI
KUSHALGARH
MAKRANA
MOUNT ABU
NAGAR
NAGAUR
NATHDWARA
NAVALGARH
NIMAJ
NOHAR
NOKHA
PALI
PHALODI
PILANI
PIRAWA
PRATAPGARH
RAISINGHNAGAR
RAJGARH (CHURU)
RATANGARH
RAWATSAR
SAGWARA
SALUMBER
SARDARSHAHR
SAWAIMADHOPUR
SHAHPURA
SIKAR
SIROHI
SOJAT
SRIDUNGARGARH
SUJANGARH
SURATGARH
TARANAGAR
TONK
UDAIPUR
VALLABHNAGAR

ALWAR (DD News)

BANSI (DD News)
BIKANER (DD News)
UDAIPUR (DD News)
VLPT (17)
AMET
ANDHI
BHIM
CHAUMAHLA
DEOGARH
FATEHPUR
GANGAPUR (BHILWARA)
KOTRA
KUMBHALGARH
LAXMANGARH
MANDALGARH
NEEM KA THANA
RAJGARH (ALWAR)
RAWATBHATA
SIKRAI
TIBI
VIRATNAGAR

TRANSPOSERs (2)
JAMUA RAMGARH
LALSOT

SIKKIM **
Area -7096 sq.kms
Pop. -5.40 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area - 80.4
Pop. -95.7
Total trans. - 8

HPTs (2)
GANGTOK
GANGTOK (DD News)
VLPTs (6)
GYALSHING
MANGAN
NAMCHI
RANGPO
SINGTAM

ZORETHANG
TAMILNADU **
Area -130058 sq.kms
Pop. -621.11 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -93.6
Pop. 93.5
Total trans. - 71

HPTs (8)
CHENNAI
KODAIKANAL
RAMESHWARAM
KUMBAKONAM (int.)
CHENNAI (DD News)
KODAIKANAL (DD News)
CHENNAI (Podigai channel)
CHENNAI (Digital)
LPTs (55)
ARANI
AMBASAMUDRAM
AMBUR
ARCOT
ATTUR
CHEYYAR
CHIDAMBARAM
COIMBATORE
COONOOR
COURTALAM
CUDDALORE
DENKANIKOTTA
DHARMAPURI
ERODE
GUDIYATAM
KALLAKURCHI
KRISHNAGIRI
MARTHANDAM
MAYURAM
NAGAPATTINAM
NAGARCOIL
NATTAM
NEYVELI
PALANI
PATTUKOTTAI
PERANAMPET
POLLACHI

PUDUKOTTAI
RAJAPALAYAM
SALEM
SHANKARANKOVIL
THANJAVUR
THIRUVAIYARU
TINDIVANAM
TIRUCHENDUR
TIRUCHIRAPALLI
TIRUNELVELI
TIRUPATTUR
TIRUVANNAMALAI
TUTICORIN
UDAGAMANDALAM
UDUMALPET
VANDAVASI
VANIYAMBADI
VELLORE
VILLUPURAM
COIMBATORE (DD News)
ERODE (DD News)
MADURAI (DD News)
SALEM (DD News)
TIRUCHIRAPALLI (DD News)
TIRUNELVELI (DD News)
TIRUPATTUR (DD News)
TUTICORIN (DD News)
VELLORE (DD News)
VLPTs (RLS) (7)
GINGEE
KANCHIPURAM
METTUPALAYAM
TIRUVANAMALAI
VALLIUR
VALPARAI
VAZA PADI
TRANSPOSERs (1)
DINDIGUL

TRIPURA **
Area -10486 sq.kms
Pop. -31.91 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -93.5
Pop. -93.5
Total trans. - 9

HPT (2)
AGARTALA
AGARTALA (DD News)
LPTs (5)
KAILASAHAR
AMARPUR
TELIAMURA
JOLAIBARI
KAILASAHAR (DD News)
VLPT (1)
DHARMA NAGAR
TRANSPOSER (1)
BELLONIA

UTTAR PRADESH **
Area -238571 sq.kms
Pop. -1660.53 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -90.1
Pop. -96.3
Total trans. - 85

HPTs (18)
AGRA
ALLAHABAD
BAREILLY
GORAKHPUR
KANPUR
LUCKNOW
MAU
VARANASI
BANDA
LAKHIMPUR
FAIZABAD
AGRA (DD News)
ALLAHABAD (DD News)
BAREILLY (DD News)
GORAKHPUR (DD News)
KANPUR (DD News)
LUCKNOW (DD News)
VARANASI (DD News)
LPTs (63)

AKBARPUR
ALIGARH
AMROHA
ATHDAMA
AURAIYA
BAHRAICH
BALLIA
BALRAMPUR
BASTI
BIDHUNA
CHHIBRAMAU
DEORIA
DUDHINAGAR
ETAH
ETAWAH
FARRUKHABAD
FATEHPUR
GANJ DUNDWARA
GAURIGANJ
GONDA
HARDOI
JAGDISHPUR
JHANSI
KARWI
KASGANJ
KOSI
LALGANJ(Rae Bareilly)
LALITPUR
MAHOBA
MAHRONI
MAINPURI
MAU RANIPUR
MOHAMMADABAD
MORADABAD
NANPARA
NARORA
NAUGARH
OBRA
ORAI
PILIBHIT
PURANPUR

RAE BARELI
RAMPUR
RATH
RUDAULI
SAMBHAL
SHAHJAHANPUR
SIKANDERPUR
SITAPUR
SULTANPUR
TALBEHAT
THIRWA
ALIGARH (DD News)
AZAMGARH (DD News)
JHANSI (DD News)
LALGANJ(Pratapgarh) (DD News)
MATHURA (DD News)
MAU (DD News)
MORADABAD (DD News)
RAMPUR (DD News)
RASRA (DD News)
SHAHJAHANPUR (DD News)
SULTANPUR (DD News)
VLPTs (4)
KHUBIA NANGAL
MANIKPUR
MANKAPUR
THAKURDWARA (DD News)

UTTARANCHAL
Area -55845sq.kms
Pop. -84.79 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -57.4
Pop. -81.4
Total trans. - 53

HPTs (2)
MUSSOORIE
MUSSOORIE (DD News)
LPTs(16)
BACHHER
CHAMPAWAT
DAK PATHAR
HALDWANI
HARIDWAR
KALAGARH

KASHIPUR
KHETIKHAN
KOTDWAR
NAINI DANDA
NAINITAL
NEW TEHRI
PAURI
PITHORAGARH
TANAKPUR
KHETIKHAN (DD News)
VLPTs(33)
ALMORA
AROLI (BANOLI)
BADRINATH
BAGESHWAR
BASOT
BHATIARI
CHAUKHATIA
DEVPRAYAG
DEWAL
DHARCHULA
DIDIHAT
DUGADDA
FATA
GAJJA
GHANDYAL
GOPESHWAR
JOSHIMATH
KALJIKHAL
KARAN PRAYAG
KAUSANI
MANESHWAR
MANILA
MUNSIARI
NANDPRAYAG
NAUGAONKHAL
OKHIMATH
POKHRI
PRATAPNAGAR
RAJGRAHI

RANIKHET
RUDERPRAYAG
THARALI
UTTRAKASHI
TRANSPOSERS(2)
MUSSOORIE
SRINAGAR

WEST BENGAL **
Area -88752 sq.kms
Pop. -802.21 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -97.0
Pop. -97.1
Total trans. - 35

HPTs (13)
ASANSOL
KOLKATA
KRISHNANAGAR
KURSEONG
MURSHIDABAD
SHANTINIKETAN
BALURGHAT (int.)
KHARAGPUR (int.)
MURSHIDABAD (DD News)
ASANSOL (DD News)
KOLKATA (DD News)
KOLKATA (Bangla channel)
KOLKATA (Digital)
LPTs (21)
ALIPURDUAR
BAGHMANDI
BALRAMPUR
BARDHAMAN
BISHNUPUR
CONTAI
COOCH BIHAR
DARJEELING
FARAKKA
GARHBETA
JHALDA
JHARGRAM
KALIMPONG
KALNA

MALDAH
MEDINIPUR
PURULIYA
RANAGHAT
RAYNA
SHANTINIKETAN (DD News)
BASANTI (DD News)
VLPT (RLS) (1)
EGRA

A.& N ISLANDS **
Area -8249 sq.kms
Pop. -3.56 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -27.4
Pop. -97.7
Total trans. - 15

CHANDIGARH **
Area -114 sq.kms
Pop. -9.01lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -99.9
Pop. -99.9
Total trans. - 1

LPTs (3)
CAR NICOBAR
PORT BLAIR
PORT BLAIR (DD News)
VLPTs (12)
BARATANG
CAMPBEL BAY
DIGLIPUR
GREAT NICOBAR
HAVELOCK
HUTBAY
KALIGHAT
KATCHAL
MAYABUNDER
NANCOWRY
RANGAT
SWARAJ GRAM

LPTs (1)
CHANDIGARH

DADRA & NAGAR

HAVELI
Area -491 sq.kms
Pop. -2.20 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -65.2
Pop. -65.0
Total trans. - 1
DAMAN & DIU **
Area -112 sq.kms
Pop. -1.58 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -99.9
Pop. -99.9
Total trans. - 2
DELHI **
Area -1483 sq.kms
Pop. -137.83 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -99.9
Pop. -99.9
Total trans. - 5

LAKSHADWEEP **
Area -32 sq.kms
Pop. -0.60 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -89.2
Pop. -99.9
Total trans. - 10

LPT (1)
SILVASSA

LPTs (2)
DAMAN
DIU

HPTs (2)
DELHI
DELHI (DD News)
DELHI (Digital)
LPTs(2)
DELHI (LOK SABHA)
DELHI ( RAJYA SABHA)

LPT (1)
KAVARATTI
VLPTs (9)
AGATTI (RLS)
AMINI (RLS)
ANDROTT (RLS)
CHETLAT (RLS)
KADMAT (RLS)
KALPENI (RLS)
KILTON (RLS)
MINICOY (RLS)
KAVARATTI (DD News)

PONDICHERRY **
Area -492 sq.kms
Pop. -9.74 lakhs
Coverage (%)
Area -99.9
Pop. -99.9
Total trans. - 6

HPT(1)
PONDICHERRY (int.)
LPTs (3)
KARAIKAL
PONDICHERRY
PONDICHERRY (DD News)
VLPTs (2)
MAHE
YANAM (RLS)