India, Sept. 19 -- The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) started five education-specific DTH (direct-to-home) channels on September 17 under the PM e-Vidya initiative, launched in 2020 to provide students of Class1-12 multi-mode access to digital and broadcast education.

Under this initiative, 200 educational channels are being operated across the country, with five specifically earmarked for Maharashtra. These five channels have been divided according to class groups, ensuring that each channel delivers subject-specific, curriculum-linked lessons tailored for these grades.

Each channel broadcasts six hours of structured educational content daily, covering key school subjects, that are repeated three times over ...