«DD PM e-Vidya 117» is an Indian educational television channel that is part of the Doordarshan network, India's public broadcaster. The channel is dedicated to providing educational content for school students, particularly those in rural areas, aimed at improving access to quality education. It broadcasts a variety of programs designed to enhance learning in subjects like mathematics, science, social studies, and languages.
The channel's name, «DD PM e-Vidya 117», reflects its focus on delivering educational content through digital means (e-Vidya) and its place within the Doordarshan (DD) network. The number 117 indicates the channel's unique identifier within the DD system.
«DD PM e-Vidya 117» plays a crucial role in bridging the digital divide in education, making learning resources accessible to students who might otherwise lack access to quality education. Through its programs, the channel aims to enrich the learning experience, making education more engaging and effective.