Lairik- the first dedicated educational TV channel of Manipur was launched on Thursday by state education Minister Dr Th Radheshyam.

Commissioner (Education-S) T Ranjit Singh, Director(Education-S) Th Kirankumar, Additional Director(Education-S) Hills, Lerte Hmangte Kom, and Additional Director(Education-S) Valley Ch Sachi Devi were also present during the launch.

The channel will be available on Jio TV.

Through the channel, students can watch the contents easily on a mobile phone instead of depending on a TV unit.

The channel will be visible across India.

“The channel schedule is managed by the Department of Education, Manipur and live classrooms can be integrated within the same channel,” Radheshyam said.

“The same channel can host programmes in local languages as well besides English,” he added.