Nearly 71,000 beneficiaries will be given Doordarshan DTH receiver sets for free in several border areas and Maoist-affected districts of <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/maharashtra-articles" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Maharashtra</a>, a senior official said on Wednesday.
The dish-to-home (DTH) sets will allow the beneficiaries to watch more than 150 channels, including those offered by public service broadcaster Doordarshan, the official said.
The programme has been launched by the ministries of information and broadcasting and home affairs, said Sandeep Patil, special IG (anti-naxal operation) and nodal officer for <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/maoists-articles" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Left Wing Extremism matters</a> (Maharashtra).
The official said they have identified the beneficiaries and the data collection and verification process will go on till August 30. From September, the free DD receiver sets will be distributed to the beneficiaries, most of whom live in remote areas.
&ldquo;This scheme will help the common people of such areas understand more about government initiatives. Today, they do not know properly how the government is helping them and how central schemes are offered to empower them economically and socially,&rdquo; the official said.
Key Features of the New Doordarshan DTH Receiver Sets:
High Definition (HD) Quality: The receiver sets offer high-definition visuals, ensuring sharper and clearer images for a more immersive viewing experience.
Enhanced Audio: Viewers can expect enhanced sound quality, making dialogues and audio effects more impactful.
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Interactive Interface: The user-friendly interface allows for easy navigation through channels, menus, and settings.
Channel Customization: Users can customize their channel preferences, creating a personalized TV lineup according to their interests.
Digital Quality: The receiver sets provide digital transmission, eliminating the issues of signal interference and offering a consistent and reliable connection.
Parental Control: Parents can exercise control over content accessed by their children, ensuring a safe and appropriate viewing experience.
Electronic Program Guide (EPG): The EPG feature enables viewers to browse program schedules and plan their TV-watching effectively.
Multi-language Support: The receiver sets offer support for multiple languages, catering to the diverse linguistic preferences of viewers.
Local and National Channels: Users can access a range of local and national channels, offering a mix of news, entertainment, and educational content.
These Doordarshan DTH receiver sets align with the broadcaster's commitment to delivering quality content to every corner of the country. With a focus on technological advancements and viewer satisfaction, Doordarshan continues to evolve its offerings to meet the changing preferences of its audience.
The new Doordarshan DTH receiver sets are now available for purchase, providing viewers with an upgraded and enjoyable television viewing experience. (With inputs from PTI)
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Nearly 71,000 beneficiaries will be given Doordarshan DTH receiver sets for free in several border areas and Maoist-affected districts of Maharashtra

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