MIB declares 24 community radio stations to act as nodal points
As per MIB, these stations will lead in the dissemination of information relating to the community radio movement in India
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has declared 24 community radio stations as Lead Community Radio Stations.
MIB stated that these stations will act as the nodal point in the region for the dissemination of information relating to the community radio movement in India.
They will also identify and create a data bank with basic information on the potential aspirants for the CRS in the region, which may be shared with MIB for its outreach programmes. These stations will provide hand-holding to community radio aspirant organizations in the region, and support them with necessary information.
The stations will also be required to set up a standing help desk facility to facilitate organizations with a helpline mobile/phone number, which may be publicized on their website and other platforms.
