Imphal, Nov. 1 -- Manipur's Nongmaithem Nandakumar Singh, Director of Engineering and Head of Office at Akashvani Imphal, Prasar Bharati, has received the ABU Broadcast Engineering Excellence Award 2026.

The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU), which has members from 66 countries across Asia and the Pacific, conferred the award in recognition of his contributions to broadcast engineering and his development of low-cost technical solutions for public service broadcasting.

His work includes customised broadcast automation systems, remote transmitter monitoring networks and live-streaming workflows.

The projects were presented to the international broadcasting community on October 30 during a video presentation at the ABU Technical Comm...