DD Haryana

DD Haryana, is a state-owned TV channel, and only government-owned television production center in Haryana, telecasting from the Hisar Doordarshan Kendra in sector-13 of Hisar of Haryana state in India.[1][2]

Doordarshan Haryana
TypePublic broadcasting television network
BrandingDD Haryana
Country
India
HeadquartersHisar, Haryana, India,
Broadcast area
Haryana
AreaNorth India
NationIndia
RegionsHaryana
OwnerPrasar Bharati
Parent Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)
Launch date
November 1, 2002 (2002-11-01) (as Doordarshan Kendra Haryana)
Former names
Hisar Doordarshan Kendra

History

Hisar Doordershan Kendra and TV Studio with Satellite Earth Station and DD-2 transmitter, was officially inaugurated on 1 Nov 2002 in Hisar (city) by the Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushma Swaraj who was then Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, though programs were not telecast daily and it began only with the production of 75 minute long news program in Hindi language. It was upgraded to a regional channel as DD Haryana, by the new Bharatiya Janata Party government under prime minister Narendra Modi, with daily telecast from 1 Nov 2015 covering the whole of Haryana with 19 relay centers.[3][4] It telecasts from 04.30 pm to 07-00 pm Monday to Friday and from 06.45 pm to 07.00 pm from Saturday & Sunday.[1]

List of programmes

DD Hisar telecasts the following Television programs:[3]

  • Ghar Aangan: for women, every Monday from 5.00 PM to 5.30 pm
  • Navtarang: career counseling for youth, every Tuesday at 5.00 pm
  • Kisan: for farmers, from Monday to Friday 5 days a week from 05:30 pm to 06:00 pm
  • Nanhi Duniya: infotainment for children, every 3rd, 4th & 5th Thursday at 5.00 pm

Technology

It is the only state-owned Television studio in Haryana, equipped with Satellite earth station and transmission tower.[3]

See also

References
  1. Hisar becomes full fledged doordarshan kendra, Business Standard news, 2-Nov-2015
  2. Prasar bharti main role is of pubcaster, not revenue-generator, says minister Rathore, Times of India, 15-mar-2017
  3. "DD Hisar Program guide". Archived from the original on 20 July 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  4. "DD Haryana relay centers". Archived from the original on 20 July 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
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