Government firm on March 31 deadline for Phase II of digitisation

Information & Broadcasting Secretary Uday Kumar Varma asserted today that the government is firm on the March 31 deadline of the phase II of digitisation in 38 towns."Digitisation is happening smoothly. We have achieved 60 percent digitisation in the second phase. Subsequent to March 31, the process will be irreversible," he said. Varma was addressing the valedictory function of the 14th edition of Ficci-Frames 2013, the annual convention of the Media and Entertainment (M&E) industry here in Mumbai organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).Click here for full story