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Volume : V, Issue : VI, July - 2015

CR AS A PARTICIPATORY GRASSROOT COMMUNICATION TOOL : A CASE STUDY OF ALFAZ-E-MEWAT COMMUNITY RADIO STATION

Rachna Saini, None

By : Laxmi Book Publication

Abstract :

Community radio has been identified as an important instrument for community development as evident from different empirical studies of the field. Due to empowering participation of community’s people at community radio station in various forms like running infrastructure, developing message content; CR stations prove instrumental in community’s development. The success of CR as an effective development tool lies in its mechanism that involves its listeners in the production process of content. It also represents decentralized mode of community development through decentralized ownership and management of CR. It leads to highly localized content that directly connects to its receivers. This paper explores how Alfaz-e-mewat CR is fulfilling its role of community development. The major discussion is about community involvement, participation, grassroot issues, indigenous ideas transformed into radio programs and sustainability strategy of community radio Alfaz-e-mewat.

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Rachna Saini, None(2015). CR AS A PARTICIPATORY GRASSROOT COMMUNICATION TOOL : A CASE STUDY OF ALFAZ-E-MEWAT COMMUNITY RADIO STATION. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. V, Issue. VI, http://isrj.org/UploadedData/6865.pdf

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