Centre had approved the Broadcast Infrastructure Network

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Prasar Bharati, for which the Centre had approved the Broadcast Infrastructure Network Development (BIND) scheme of ₹2,539.61 crore, for the upgrade and expansion of broadcasting infrastructure till 2025-2026, is evaluating the possibility of coming up with an over-the-top (OTT) platform. Under the BIND scheme,28 regional channels would become HD programme production capable. The FM coverage is projected to increase from 58.83% to 66.29%. Learn Along: About Prasar Bharati Chief Executive Officer: Gaurav Dwivedi