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Friday 10 June 2011


                                GOM ON PRASAR BHARATI CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING MINISTERS:

Subject
Present Composition
Terms of Reference

Group of Ministers (GoM) to examine various issues pertaining to the functioning of the Prasar Bharati.
Shri P. Chidambaram, Minister of Home Affairs.
Shri M. Veerappa Moily, Minister of Law and Justice.
Shri S. Jaipal Reddy, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
Shri Kamal Nath, Minister of Urban Development.
Shri Murli Deora, Minister of Corporate Affairs.
Smt. Ambika Soni, Minister of Information and Broadcasting.
Shri Kapil Sibal, Minister of Human Resource Development and Minister of Communications and Information Technology.
Special Invitees
Shri V. Narayanasamy, Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Prime Ministers Office.
Shri Namo Narain Meena, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance.
To examine various issues pertaining to the functioning of the Prasar Bharati.
The GoM will also:
(i) look into the issue of relationship between the Government and the Prasar Bharati as also between the Chief Executive Officer, Prasar Bharati and the Board of the Prasar Bharati; and
(ii) examine the existing governance structure, in particular, the oversight mechanism put in place by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for host broadcasting arrangements, and recommend measures that could be put in place for appropriately strengthening the governance structure.