Special broadcast/programs for India's 78th Independence Day on 15th Aug, 2024
India is celebrating its 78th Independence Day on 15th August 2024, details of special programs by Akashvani for the occasion is as follows:
14th August 2024 (Wednesday) 1330 UTC (7.00 pm IST)
onwards “Address to the Nation” on the eve of Independence Day in Hindi and English by Smt.Draupadi Murmu, Hon'ble President of India.
All stations of Akashvani will relay this on MW, SW & FM.
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
15th August 2024 (Thursday) 0130-0240 UTC (0700-0810 hrs IST)
Akashvani will broadcast live broadcast the running commentary in English and Hindi on the Flag Hoisting and Prime Minister's address to the nation to be held at Red Fort, New Delhi between 0130-0240 UTC (0700-0810 hrs IST) on 15th August, 2024 on the following SW frequencies.
English:
15260 kHz Bengaluru 500 kW
Hindi:
11805 kHz New Delhi 100 kW
15410 kHz Bangalore 500 kW
The External Services on the above frequencies in Indonesian, Nepali & Baluchi scheduled at this same time will be not there on that day.
The Regional SW Station (Leh) will start using their daytime frequencies about 1 hour or more earlier than usual on 15th August as follows to relay the commentary. This may provide enhanced reception of stations than on normal days.
kHz kW Station
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4760 2.5 Leh
All stations of Akashvani (AIR) on MW, FM & ‘Akashvani AIR’ YouTube Channel will relay the running commentary.
MW Frequencies : http://www.qsl.net/vu2jos/mw/freq.htm
FM Frequencies : http://www.qsl.net/vu2jos/fm/airfreq.htm
Live streaming of the above programs is available in:
Reception Reports to :
Please submit your reception reports on line at: https://prasarbharati.gov.in/reception-report/
or by email to: spectrum-manager@prasarbharati.gov.in
or by postal mail to :
Director (Spectrum Management & Synergy)
Akashvani (All India Radio),
Room No. 204, Akashvani Bhawan,
Parliament Street
New Delhi110001, India
Independence Day events are also available live on Doordarshan TV on all their channels .Try the following links :
DD National: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3RhpgO2ItQ
DD News: http://webcast.gov.in/
(Jose Jacob & Alokesh Gupta)
(via DX_India Facebook Group 13 Aug)
(BDXC)