Prasar Bharati Chief Jawhar Sircar planning to retire by year-end

Industry is rife with the news of Jawhar Sircar, CEO, Prasar Bharati, deciding to retire before his five-year tenure ends in February next year.

The news has been further fanned by Sircar’s Facebook post on September 3, 2016, where he wrote, “Since news is out today: I will clarify. I hope to be back in Kolkata by NOV. After 41+ years service, I want to retire: just to read, write and relate.”

In his post, Sircar also referred to an article carried by The Times of India on September 3, headlined ‘Tired, I want to go: Prasar Bharati chief Jawhar Sircar’.