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State govt planning to enter cable TV network : Roshan Baig


Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Dec 8, 2014 : State Information Minister Roshan Baig w ho addressed reporters at the Circuit House in the city on December 7, Sunday  has hinted at the possibilities of the state government entering the cable television network very soon.


Roshan Baig

The Minister   stated that  he would speak to the Union Minister for Telecommunications as well as the TRAI Chairman regarding the proposal and hoped that  the plan may be a reality within the next couple of months. He also stated that the government intends to bring down the cable TV charges to Rs 100 per month as in Tamil Nadu. He alleged that the cable operators who even charged upto Rs 500 were exploiting the  customers  after promising 500 channels.