Reach of the Community Radio?
The broadcast shall cover an area of 12 – 15 km in radius (Aerial Distance)
The localities covered are Dehmi Kalan (5850), Sanjhariya (2579) , Vatika Infotech City, Thikariya (2238), Omaxe City, Bad ke Balaji, Begas (5149), Bagru Industrial Area, Bagru (31229), Bagru khurd (1438), Bagru Ravan (733), Anoppora (523), Awaniya (1297), Mahindra World City (3681), Toll Plaza (684), Jaisinghpura (3998), Phagodiyawala (560), Bhamboriya (2443), Chirota, Mansinghpura, Mahla (4497), Jharna (1547), Boraj, Chitroli etc.
The radio broadcasting shall reach out to about 1, 00,000 listeners approximately.
The community radio was operationalized on 2nd May 2023 as a soft launch. The launching of the full-fledged programs began from the 5th of June 2023. The community radio station was inaugurated by the Hon’ble President Dr GK Prabhu. Provost Dr Cmdr. Jawahar Jangir, Registrar Dr Nitu Bhatnagar were also present at the Inauguration along with other Deans, Directors, HoD’s and members of the Radio Cell Committee.
Later, a gala event was organized at the Establishment Day of the Manipal University Jaipur where the On Air Talent were felicitated by the Hon’ble President Dr GK Prabhu, Provost Dr Cmdr. Jawahar Jangir, and the Registrar Dr Nitu Bhatnagar. Chairperson of the Radio Cell Committee and Dean Faculty of Arts, Dr Komal Audichya welcomed the august gathering by reading out the congratulatory message of Hon’ble Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Shri Ashok Gehlot.
The community radio station is currently delivering 8 hours of programming on topics like Agriculture, Motivational and Inspirational Stories, Current Issues, Legal Awareness, Local folk artists like musicians and singers. The tagline “Judenge Gaaon Jodegi Siksha” aptly conveys the intent of the Manipal University Jaipur, the idea of connecting and educating rural population through knowledge.