Special broadcasts by All India Radio for Republic Day
2020
India is celebrating its 71st Republic Day on 26 Jan 2020
(Sunday). All India Radio will broadcast special programs in connection with the
Republic Day celebrations as follows:
25th January 2020 (Saturday) : Eve of Republic
Day
1330 UTC (1900 IST) onwards Hon'ble President's address
to the nation in Hindi and English. This will be broadcast by all stations of
AIR on MW, SW, FM. Shortly after this broadcast, the local stations will
broadcast its translations in local languages.
SW frequencies:
kHz kW Station
4760 7 Leh
4800 50 Hyderabad
4810 50 Bhopal
4835 10 Gangtok
4910 50 Jaipur
4920 50 Chennai
4950 30 Srinagar
5010 50 Thiruvananthapuram
5040 50 Jeypore
5050 10 Aizawl
6030 250 Delhi
9380 250 Aligarh
9865 500 Bengaluru
MW Frequencies : http://www.qsl.net/vu2jos/mw/freq.htm
FM Frequencies : http://www.qsl.net/vu2jos/fm/airfreq.htm
Also on DTH Channels/ airlivenews 24x7
26 January 2019 (Sunday) : Republic Day
Live running commentary of Republic Day parade and
cultural pageant from 0345 UTC (0915 IST) onwards :
Hindi : 6140 (Aligarh 250 kW) (Cancelling External
Service in Urdu normally broadcast at this time on this frequency), 9950 (Delhi
100 kW), 15030 (Bengaluru 500 kW)
English : 6030 (Delhi 250 kW); 15185 (Bengaluru 500
kW)
Also on MW/FM frequencies as per below mentioned
links.
MW Frequencies : http://www.qsl.net/vu2jos/mw/freq.htm
The following regional stations will change from their
Morning frequencies on 60 Meters (4 and 5 MHz frequencies) to their day time
frequencies between 0335-0350 UTC (ie much earlier than usual) as follows
:
6000 Leh
6085 Gangtok
7325 Jaipur
The following stations are already scheduled to be on air
daily at this time and will also relay the running commentary.
5040 Jeypore
6110 Srinagar
7270 Chennai
7290 Thiruvanthapuram
7295 Aizwal
7295 Aizwal
7380 Chennai
7420 Hyderabad
7430 Bhopal
9865 Bengaluru
Please send your reception reports on line at: http://pbinfo.air.org.in/feedback/
or by email
to: spectrum-manager@air.org.in
Those who would like to watch the programs on Doordarshan
TV can check in:
DD National Channel:
DD News Channel:http://webcast.gov.in/live/
Happy Republic Day to all DX_India members!
73,
Jose Jacob and Alokesh Gupta
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