Indian Army Launches First Community Radio Station in Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh
“Radio Dirang 88.4 FM – Apni Mitti, Apni Kahani”
Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh : The Indian Army inaugurated “Radio Dirang, 88.4 FM – Apni Mitti, Apni Kahani”, the first Community Radio Station (CRS) in the Eastern Theatre. The station was formally launched by Lt Gen RC Tiwari, Army Commander, Eastern Command (#ArmyCdrEC), marking a significant milestone in strengthening communication and community engagement in the border region.
Established by Gajraj Corps under Operation Sadbhavna, this landmark initiative underscores the Indian Army’s enduring commitment to enhancing connectivity, fostering cultural harmony, and supporting the socio-economic upliftment of border communities in Arunachal Pradesh.
“Radio Dirang” is designed to serve the people of Dirang by promoting local culture, tradition, and social development. The station will also function as a vital communication channel for the local administration, enabling timely dissemination of essential information to the public.
Residents can now tune in to Radio Dirang at 88.4 FM for live broadcasts, community programs, and cultural content. The station’s Android and iOS mobile applications further allow listeners to stream live radio and access podcasts anytime, anywhere. The public can also stay connected through Radio Dirang’s official social media platforms.
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Listeners and community members are encouraged to engage with Radio Dirang and participate in upcoming programs designed to celebrate local voices and strengthen community bonds.
