As Doordarshan’s station director in Ahmedabad sees it: “There is no reason at all for Kheda villagers to protest. They are only doing it because of the instinct of possessiveness. Actually, villagers want entertainment.” The protesting villagers of Pij have a different view but whether they will be allowed to air them in the right places is as uncertain as Doordarshan’s programming.

Soon after commissioning of Doordarshan transmitter Gujarat govt shuts down Pij transmitter : INDIASCOPE – India Today

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