Doordarshan changes the color of the logo. This creates a new political controversy. Know the details below; Doordarshan has a new logo that has caused some controversy. The former CEO of Prasar Bharti and TMC MP Jawhar Sircar have criticized the change. The logo used to be red, but now it is saffron. Doordarshan changed the color of the logo
Doordarshan says it’s just a change in how it looks. The ex-CEO wonders why they made the change during the Lok Sabha polls. Doordarshan announced the change on its official social media account. Doordarshan said that even though the logo is different, their values are still the same. They also said to get ready for a new and exciting news experience with the all-new DD News!
History of Doordarshan According to a report from the Indian Express, when Doordarshan started in 1959, it had a saffron logo. Later on, they changed the colors to blue, yellow, and red. The two petals with a globe in the middle stayed the same. The channel’s logo used to have the words “Satyam Shivam Sundaram. After some time they removed it. Just last month, the government made it a rule for Doordarshan news anchors to wear Khadi outfits. In September 2023, India’s Public Service Broadcaster, Prasar Bharati, and Khadi India signed an agreement. Now, the anchors of DD News and DD India will actively promote India’s rich heritage and modernity by wearing clothes made of Khadi. DD also announced that they will broadcast the morning prayers. These prayers will be offered to the Ram Lalla idol every day.
