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Mangaluru: An official release from the office of the DK DC stated that December 31, 2016, is the last date for rural cable TV subscribers in Dakshina Kannada to go in for set top boxes.
As per the Cable Television Network (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2011, district magistrate, police commissioner and sub-divisional magistrate are empowered officers to initiate action against cable operators providing analogue signal after the cut off date of December 31.
The government has appointed an additional DC as the nodal officer to ensure digitization of cable TV network and has directed cable operators to digitize analogue signals provided by them to their respective subscribers, inform them and compulsorily ensure they adopt set top boxes. The release warned that the empowered authorities will take action against cable TV operators if they continue with analogue signals and also directed operators to procure set top box accordingly.
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