Sunday, June 12, 2016

All India Radio’s External Services Division requires language Interns

All India Radio's External Services Division requires language Interns

Prasar Bharati
(India's Public Service Broadcaster)'
External Services Division
All India Radio
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Notice
No.ESD-1(Website )2016 Dated 16.05.2016
Part (A) 1) External Services Division (ESD) of All India Radio (AIR) has started web based broadcast for
some of its language services. In order to run these web portals smoothly, ESD requires language interns in each language on a fixed term monthly contract basis. The languages are as under:

(i) Urdu ii) Nepali iii) Bangia iv) Dari v) Pushtu vi) Tamil vii) Russian viii) Sinhala ix) Persian x) Chinese xi) Swahili xii)Thai xiii) Tibetan xiv) Burmese xv) Baluchi xvi) Arabic xvii) French xviii) Indonesian xix) Sindhi
2) language Intern: Two per language.
3) Term of contract: One year initially.

Qualifications : a) Graduate in any discipline from a recognised University
b) Knowledge of language for which applied preferably having a Certificate or Diploma.
c) Ability to type in the language on computer for which applied with good speed and fluency (Minimum 30wpm), besides this should be able to undertake small translations if required from English to the language.
d) Ability and proficiency to use computer for sending/receiving emails, making ppt.
4) Fee : Rs.20,OOO/- consolidated.


5) Age ,:,Minimum age 21 years
6) Last date of applying : 01.07.2016

7) Place of work: External Services Division, All India Radio, New Delhi. The applicant should be residing in NCRDelhi.

Selection of language interns will be made by a selection committee of AIR through written/type test followed by an interview for those who qualify in the type test and written test. Short listing will be done by the Selection Committee based on the combined ranking in written/type test and interview. A panel shall be prepared for each language, the first two as per merit shall be offered engagement in the first instance, remaining qualified candidates if any shall be waitlisted. The panel shall be valid for one year. The selected candidates will have no claim or right whatsoever for extension of the contract or for regular appointment.
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Part (B)
candidates can also apply for part-time engagement as Web Assistants in the mentioned language services, their engagement shall be purely on assignment or day to day basis as per the requirement of the office. The maximum bookings available in a year shall be 72 days only.

1) The languages are :
i) Urdu ii) Nepali iii) Bangia iv) Dari v) Pushtu vi) Tamil vii) Russian viii) Sinhala ix) Persian x) Chinese xi) Swahili xii)Thai xiii) Tibetan xiv) Burmese xv) Baluchi xvi) Arabic xvii) French xviii) Indonesian xix) Sindhi
2) Web Assistant: A panel to be prepared for each language.
3) Qualifications':
a) Graduate in any discipline from a recognised University
b) Knowledge of language for which applied preferabiy having a Certificate or Diploma.
c) Ability to type in the language for which applied with good speed and fluency (Minimum 45 wpm), besides this should be able to undertake small translations if required from English.
d) Knowledge of Internet and computer MSWord for that particular language for which the candidate is applying.
4) Fee: Rs.750/- per day
5) Age : Minimum age 21 years
·6) Last date of applying: 01.07.2016·
7) Eligible candidates may apply on a plain paper enclosing therewith a copyot the relevant documents in respect of educational qualification, etc. alongwith· two latest·· coloured photographs. The application may'be sent to : .
The Director,
External Services Division,
All India Radio,
Parliament Street,
New Delhi-11000!
Or e-mail atdirectoresd@yahoo.co.in

8) Place of work: External Services Division, All India Radio, New Delhi. The applicant should be residing in NCR Delhi.

Selection of Web Assistants will be made by a selection committee of AIR through written/type test followed by interview. Short listing will be done by the Selection Committee based on the combined ranking in written/type test and interview. A panel shall be prepared for each language, the first two as per merit shall be offered engagement in the first instance as per the minimum required qualification. The selected candidates will have no claim or right whatsoever for extension of the contract or for regular appointment.
This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority.
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.(Mohan Singh)
Assistant Director{Co)
For ADG

Via Alokesh Gupta


Wednesday, June 08, 2016

All India Radio turns 80, plans to widen overseas broadcast of Mann Ki Baat

AIR plans to broadcast 'Mann Ki Baat' programme to several countries and in multiple languages, says a top official said.

"We want Mann Ki Baat to reach as many people as possible across the world," Raj Shekhar Vyas, additional director general at AIR, said over the phone.

Mann Ki Baat has also been visually adapted for telecast on Doordarshan channels. Both AIR and Doordarshan are owned by public broadcaster Prasar Bharati.

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Tuesday, June 07, 2016

RTI 88

RTI is celebrating its 88th birthday and we are inviting you to send us your creative well-wishes from around the world! Use your cell phone or camera to create a picture that combines the number 88 with an image that represents your country (national flag, map, landmark etc). You can also use words, audio recording or video to wish RTI a happy 88th birthday. RTI will select the three most creative entries for cash prizes. Successful entrants will also be entered for a prize draw. Sign up now to submit your entry!
If you have any questions, please contact: rti88th@gmail.com
 
Link for entry form:https://goo.gl/KUQW3d