AIR for more listener-friendly programmes

The AIR will broadcast more programmes on family welfare, World Food Day, single window scheme of Agriculture Department, an interview with noted musician Prabhakar Khardenavis, human health in the millennium, printing technic in the twenty-first century, noise pollution, an interview with the national volleyball player, Arjunsinh Parhar, and other programmes during the period.

Suggestions of broadcasting various programmes, such as role of women in decentralisation process, position of rural women in respect of socioeconomic situation,challenges before women in the next millennium, personality development of rural youth etc. came from the members of the committee in the meeting. The meeting was presided over by Hemant Karande, Station Director.

During the meeting, Karande informed that Nagpur AIR will broadcast a comprehensive programme on Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Vidyan Parishad to be held here next month.

Members of the committee who participated in the meeting include Victor Fretus, Dr Subhash Khandare, Dr Jail Saaz, Dr Suresh Khonde, Dr N G Mangrulkar, Dr V V Sapre, Neelima Deshmukh and Sudhakar Gaidhane.