Determine the utility of Direct To Home in broadcasting system.

The DTH system was operationalised from November, 2000 creating a history in the broadcasting technology. This technology will help getting programmes directly from the satellites with clear, interference less broadcasting.

With the help of multiplexer, various channels can be accessed. Transmitted by KU band, it requires only a small dish-antenna and a “Integrated Receiver Decoder” in the user’s home.

It relieves from the disturbance of cable programmes, settings and connections. Its main benefits will be to the remote areas of villages and forests where cables are not available, they can now access various information and entertainment programmes through this technology.

It will help Government to spread reach even to the farthest and remotest areas. This technology is user friendly, less complex and little technical knowledge is required to use this technology.

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