Haritha TV

Haritha TV

Country	Sri Lanka
Broadcast area	Sri Lanka
Affiliates	Gangaramaya Temple
Headquarters	Colombo
Programming
Language	Sinhala
Picture format	480i SDTV on Dialog TV, PEO TV 1080i HDTV on PEO TV CH no:9 4K UHD on online streaming
Ownership
Owner	Sri Jinarathana Educational Institute of the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple - Advisor Dr Kirinde Assaji & CEO Mahesh Bandara
History
Launched	31 March 2021
Links
Website	harithanetwork.com

Haritha TV is a Sri Lankan 4K Ultra HD entertainment channel currently broadcasting in Sri Lanka in the Sinhala language. The channel airs content mainly focusing about agriculture and also broadcast programmes based on folk arts, nature, heritage and local culture. ^[1] It is also regarded as Sri Lanka's first exclusive television channel to have been launched with the intention of promoting sustainable agriculture. ^{[2] [3]}

Background

Haritha TV was launched by the Sri Jinarathana Educational Institute of the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple on 31 March 2021 under the patronage of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. ^{[4] [5]}

The channel was created by the Sri Jinarathana Board of Education Regulation Sabha which is affiliated with the Gangaramaya Temple. ^[6]

References

1. "Haritha TV". www.dialog.lk.
2. "On the Road to a Greener Tomorrow with Haritha TV". CeylonToday. Retrieved 2021-04-12.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
3. "New 'Haritha' TV Channel for Promotion of Agriculture Launched | Sri Lanka Army". www.army.lk. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
4. "Haritha TV launched". Daily News. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
5. "'Haritha TV' launched by Gangaramaya Temple". www.newsfirst.lk. Retrieved 2026-01-26.
6. "Gangaramaya Temple launches Haritha TV". www.dailymirror.lk. Retrieved 2021-04-12.