[cr-india] Community Radio Station to Start at Nuh, Mewat, Haryana

[Alokesh Gupta]

Community Radio Station to Start at Nuh, Mewat, Haryana

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India has signed a
Grant of Permission Agreement for establishing, maintaining and operating a
Community Radio Station at Nuh, Mewat, Haryana, by Seeking Modern
Application for Real Transformation (SMART), New Delhi. Letter of Intent had
been issued to the NGO on 13.06.2008 for seeking allotment of frequency from
Wireless Planning Coordination Wing. The Community Radio Station is expected
to be operational within three months as per the agreement.

Seeking Modern Application for Real Transformation (SMART), New Delhi is a
Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) engaged in the processes development of
communities through Information and Communication Technologies as a
development tool. SMART believes in promoting community radio as a catalyst
in the development of rural and under privileged urban communities
particularly women.

(Press Information Bureau, Govt of India)

http://pib.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=48316

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Alokesh Gupta
New Delhi.