New Delhi, Feb. 28.
The negotiations in connection swith broadcasting have been successfully concluded. The Government will assume control as from April 1.
On the 24th instant it was reported that, subject to certain conditions, the' Finance Committee had agreed to the proposal that the Government. should do its best to secure the benefit of the latest experience of those countries where broadcasting was successful and] that steps should be taken to train Trdians so that the: business of broadcasting should eventually pass nto Indian hands.
The ' message. added-that the Government proposcd.to appoint, in the summer of 1981, a representat-Ive committee to exam Pes tion in regard to. broadcasting] generally, as experience would then! have been gained as to the success of the service -under. Government
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