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This is the only channel of this kind in the whole world, which is dedicated to the farmers and their welfare. It is serving more than 65 per cent of the Indian population, which stays in villages and is in agricultural business in India.”
With this citation, the International Chamber of Media and Industry presented a special Award to Doordarshan’s Kisan Channel.
The citation was read out by ICMEI founder-president Sandeep Marwah at the inaugural function of the International Media And Entertainment Summit here. Delegates from 30 countries attended the summit.
“We are thankful to the chamber for considering the efforts of our team to start something unusual but the most needed for the nation,” said Naresh Sirohi, who is advisor to the channel.
“It is a great moment for the team of Kisan Channel to receive its first award. I am happy that the media and entertainment industry has understood the need of Kisan Channel, which is only of its kind in the world,” said Doordarshan ADG Ranjan Mukherjee, who heads the channel.
The award was handed over to the officers jointly by Bharatiya Janata Party senior vice president Shyam Jaju Senior and Marwah.
Senior advocate Lalit Bhasin, who heads the Indo American Camber of Commerce, American deputy minister counselor economic, environment, science & technology affairs Peter Kemp, Indian Motion Indian Picture Producers Association president T P Aggarwal and Film Federation of India president J.P.Chowskey were also present.
http://www.indiantelevision.com/television/tv-channels/terrestrial/kisan-channel-wins-accolades-film-industry-asks-for-entertainment-tax-parity-150901
With this citation, the International Chamber of Media and Industry presented a special Award to Doordarshan’s Kisan Channel.
The citation was read out by ICMEI founder-president Sandeep Marwah at the inaugural function of the International Media And Entertainment Summit here. Delegates from 30 countries attended the summit.
“We are thankful to the chamber for considering the efforts of our team to start something unusual but the most needed for the nation,” said Naresh Sirohi, who is advisor to the channel.
“It is a great moment for the team of Kisan Channel to receive its first award. I am happy that the media and entertainment industry has understood the need of Kisan Channel, which is only of its kind in the world,” said Doordarshan ADG Ranjan Mukherjee, who heads the channel.
The award was handed over to the officers jointly by Bharatiya Janata Party senior vice president Shyam Jaju Senior and Marwah.
Senior advocate Lalit Bhasin, who heads the Indo American Camber of Commerce, American deputy minister counselor economic, environment, science & technology affairs Peter Kemp, Indian Motion Indian Picture Producers Association president T P Aggarwal and Film Federation of India president J.P.Chowskey were also present.
http://www.indiantelevision.com/television/tv-channels/terrestrial/kisan-channel-wins-accolades-film-industry-asks-for-entertainment-tax-parity-150901