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me dium and small newspapers as compared (c) If so, by when? to the big ones; and THE DEPUTY MINISTER IN THE (e) if not, the reasons therefor? MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING (KUMARIGIRUA VYAS): TH E D EP U TY M INISTER IN TH E (a) Whereas, a tow power TV transmitter at MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND Madlcert In and three tow BROADCASTING (KUMARIGIRUA VYAS): power TV transmitters one each at Udipi. (a) The Gknremment otHecUve in issuing Bantwal and iylangtore In Dakshin Kmnada advertisements is to get maximum publicity district at present pro vk le TV s e n ^ in their .retum within a given budget. Newspapers respective coverage areas, parts of Kodagu are selected aocordbig to the target audience district and Dakshin district, of the advertisement as weH as their pulling including Sullia, Puttur and Belthangady are power. The number of newspapers used for outsMe the coverage areas. U.P.S.C. advertisement is determined by availability of funds, (b) and (c). White there is not proposal at present to Install a high power T V (b) The existing media list was last transmitter at Madlteri, ft wouM be the reviewed and revised in 1989 and came into constant endeavour of Doordarshan to effect from June 10.1989. strengthen TV sen/toe to uncovered parts of Kodagu and Dakshin Kannada district (c) it is reviewed periodically. depending upon future availability of resources for the purpose. (d) Due consideration Is given to small, medium and language newspapers. Development of Telecom Facilities with Foreign Coilaboration (e) Does not arise. 2817.' SHRi GANGADHARA [E h g ^ h ] SANIPALLI: Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be ptoased to state: T.V. Transmission Facility in Kodagu (a) whether a number of coiiaboratton District of Kamataica agreements have been entered into with some foreign countrtes for devetopment of 2816.SHRIV.DHANANJAYAKUMAR: telecom facilities during the last two years; Will the Minister of INIiORMATiON AND and BROADCASTING be pleased to state: (b) if so, the details of each agreement? ‘(a) whether the Government are aware . thatthepeoplelnKodaguDistrtct,andSulHa, THE DEPUTY MINISTER IN THE Puttur, Bantwal and Belthangady Taluks of MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI P.V. RANGAYYA NAIDU): (a) Yes Sir. A Distrtet are deprived of number of Imfian oonpanles have entered the benefit of T.V. transmlsston facility; Into coiiaboratton agrsements wlh Foreign compantes for manufa^ure of various (b) whether the Government propose totocom products. to Install a High Power T.V. transmitter (V.H.F.), at the relay statkm in Madikeri of (b) D ^ l s of the proposels approved Kodagu district, State tofacWtate by the Government aregh/en In the attached the viewers In the sakl re^on; and Statement.