MIB invites application for appointment of Member (Personnel) in Prasar Bharati

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) recently invited applications from eligible persons for consideration for appointment to the post of Member (Personnel) in Prasar Bharati.

The President of India appoints a person having special knowledge or practical experience in respect of personnel management and administration to the post of Member (Personnel), Prasar Bharati Board on the recommendation of a committee headed by the Vice President of India.

The person appointed will be a whole-time member of the Prasar Bharati Board shall be an employee of the Prasar Bharati and shall hold office for a term of six years from the date on which he/she enters upon his/her office. The Member (Personnel) shall be a whole-time member of the Prasar Bharati Board in pursuance of the Prasar Bharati Act, 1990.

In other news, the DAS division of the I&B Ministry on Wednesday directed all distribution platform operators (DPOs) and local cable operators (LCOs) to provide LCN data of Mandatory channels to the domestic distribution wing of Prasar Bharati or the staff of Prasar Bharati field establishment on a fortnightly basis.