Thursday, January 24, 2013

Special broadcasts by AIR for Republic Day 2013

All India Radio will broadcast following special programs in connection
with the Republic Day celebrations on 26th January, 2013

*25 January 2013 (Friday) : Eve of Republic Day
*
1330 UTC (1900 IST) onwards President's address to the nation in Hindi &
English. This will be broadcast by all stations of AIR on MW, SW, FM and by
IGNOU Gyan Vani stations. Shortly after this broadcast, the local stations
will broadcast its translations in local languages.

SW Frequencies : http://www.qsl.net/vu2jos/sw/freq.htm
MW Frequencies : http://www.qsl.net/vu2jos/mw/freq.htm
FM Frequencies : http://www.qsl.net/vu2jos/fm/airfreq.htm

*26 January 2013 (Saturday) : Republic Day
*
Running Commentary of Republic Day parade from 0350 UTC (0920 IST) onwards :

Hindi : 6155 (Bengaluru 500 kW); 9595 (Delhi), 11620 (Bengaluru 500 kW)
English : 5990 (Delhi 250 kW); 15050 (Bengaluru 500 kW)

Also try SW/MW/FM frequencies as per above mentioned links.

The following regional stations will change from their Morning frequencies
on 60 Meters (4 & 5 MHz frequencies ) to their day time frequencies between
0335-0350 UTC as follows :

6000 Leh
6040 Jeypore
6065 Kohima
6085 Gangtok
6150 Itanagar
6190 Delhi
7230 Kurseong
7240 Mumbai
7280 Guwahati
7295 Aizawl
7315 Shillong
7325 Jaipur
7440 Lucknow

The following stations are already scheduled to be on air daily at this
time and will also relay the running commentary.

6020 Shimla
6110 Srinagar
7210 Kolkata
7290 Thiruvanthapuram
7335 Imphal
7380 Chennai
7390 Port Blair
7420 Hyderabad
7430 Bhopal

Please send your reception reports to : spectrum-manager@air.org

[Alokesh Gupta Via DX_India YG]