Ira Joshi new director general of Doordarshan; Veena jain retires

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Wed, Nov 22, 2017, 07:39 PM

Ira Joshi new director general of Doordarshan; Veena jain retires

New Delhi Nov 22: On Monday, press Information Bureau director general Ira Joshi was appointed as the director general of Doordarshan News following the retirement of Veena Jain.

PIB director general Ghanshyam Goel has been made the new DG of Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity (DAVP), replacing Esther Kar.

Jain, who was appointed as the Doordarshan News DG in May 2015, had retired in August this year and All India Radio’s News Services Division DG Sitanshu Kar was given the additional charge of the post.

Doordarshan News is currently producing news content in Hindi, English, Urdu and Sanskrit languages.