Prasar Bharti

About Us

Uttar Pradesh is the rainbow land where the multi-hued Indian Culture has blossomed from times immemorial. Blessed with a variety of geographical land and many cultural diversities, Uttar Pradesh, has been the area of activity of historical heroes like – Rama, Krishna, Buddha, Mahavira, Ashoka, Harsha and Mahatma Gandhi. Rich and tranquil expanses of meadows, perennial rivers, dense forestland fertile soil of Uttar Pradesh have contributed numerous golden chapters to the annals of Indian History. Dotted with various holy shrines and pilgrims places full of joyous festivals, it plays an important role in the politics, education, culture, industry, agriculture and tourism of India.

The heartland of agrarian activities Uttar Pradesh is not only known for its rich glorious past but also it has contributed in the making of modern India. Lucknow Doordarshan the 7th Kendra came on the television map of the country on 27th of November 1975. Since its inception the Kendra has made significant contribution to accelerate socio-economic development and in promoting national integration & communal harmony, art & craft, artistic & cultural activities, games & sports etc. in the state. Being a Public Broadcaster it strives to carry messages in its Programmes on means of information technology, population control & family welfare, preservation of environment & ecological balance, highlighting the need of social welfare measures for women, children & less privileged.

The Kendra always endeavours to put forth innovative programmes for sensitizing scientific spirit and hygienic temper amongst the public apart from to entertain them. However, the following spectrum revealed the features of the Kendra in a nutshell.

Most Popular Programs

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