Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, IGNCA and Prasar Bharati are collaborating to bring the cultural programmes of IGNCA on DD Bharati every Sunday. This unique initiative marks a significant step where a government institution will presents its work to the public professionally.
Member Secretary of IGNCA, Dr. Sachchidanand Joshi, aims to showcase the various dimensions of India’s rich culture through this weekly cultural programme. He stated, that India’s cultural richness and diversity are unparalleled and this weekly cultural programme is being initiated to keep it alive and reach the masses.
IGNCA has recently been in the limelight for its significant contributions, including the complete artwork for the new Parliament building of the country. Over the past 35 years,
IGNCA has pioneered the country’s art scene. Recently, the institution also contributed to the construction of Nataraja’s statue at the G-20 summit, the evaluation of Sengol’s historicity, and the collection of facts to establish it in the new Parliament building. IGNCA operates as an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Culture.