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    Which institution is responsible for the content development of Swayam Prabha Channel-17 focusing on "Language and Literature"?
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    Which institution is responsible for the content development of Swayam Prabha Channel-17 focusing on "Language and Literature"?

    A.

    UGC, New Delhi

    B.

    CEC, New Delhi

    C.

    IGNOU, New Delhi

    D.

    NIOS, Noida

    Correct option is B


    �� Introduction SWAYAM Prabha is a group of 40 DTH (Direct-to-Home) channels dedicated to telecasting high-quality educational content 24×7, initiated by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
    ✅ Core Information: CEC, New Delhi · CEC (Consortium for Educational Communication):
    · An inter-university centre established by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
    · It is responsible for developing and disseminating curriculum-based educational content for higher education.
    · CEC is the nodal agency for multiple SWAYAM Prabha channels, including Channel-17, which focuses on Language and Literature.
    · The content is broadcast via 24x7 DTH educational television channels for students in remote areas with limited internet access.
    �� Extra Information: Explanation of Other Options · (a) UGC, New Delhi
    · UGC oversees and funds the SWAYAM initiative but is not directly responsible for content creation for specific channels.
    · (c) IGNOU, New Delhi
    · IGNOU handles Channel-14, which focuses on Teacher Education and School Curriculum under SWAYAM Prabha.
    · (d) NIOS, Noida
    · NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) develops content primarily for school-level education and manages other school-oriented channels, not Channel-17.

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