Q. Consider the following statements about Broadcast Seva Portal:
1. It is an online portal aimed at improving the ease of doing business in the broadcast industry.
2. It has been launched by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B).
Which of the following statement is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

What is Broadcast Seva Portal?

Launched by: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B).

Purpose: It is an online portal aimed at improving the ease of doing business in the broadcast industry.

Features: The portal can be used by broadcasters for speedy filing and processing of applications, various kinds of licenses, permissions, registrations, tracking applications, calculating fees and executing payments.

Significance of the Portal: The portal will reduce the turnaround time of applications and at the same time will help applicants track their progress.

  • It will also reduce the human interface that was required earlier and thus add to the capacity building of the Ministry and will be a major step towards ease of doing business.

Source: ForumIAS

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