ALL INDIA RADIO (AIR) HANDY NOTES
Organization
The Prasar Bharati Board functions at the apex level ensuring the formulation
and implementation of the policies of the organization and fulfilment of the
mandate in terms of the Prasar Bharati Act, 1990. The Executive Member
functions as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Corporation. Officers
from different streams working in the Prasar Bharati Secretariat assist the
CEO, Member (Finance) and Member (Personnel) in integrating actions,
operations, plans and policy implementation as well as looking after the
budget, accounts and general financial matters of the Corporation.
Prasar Bharati Marketing offices located in Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata,
Chennai, Bangalore, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Hyderabad, Guwahati and
Jalandhar, look after the marketing activities of both All India Radio and
Doordarshan.
Prasar Bharati also has a unified vigilance set up at the headquarters,
headed by a Chief Vigilance Officer.
The Director General heads the Directorate of All India Radio.
ALL INDIA RADIO
Director General, All India Radio is responsible for the overall administration
of the entire Akashvani network consisting of 277 stations and 432 broadcast
transmitters (148 are MW (Medium Wave), 236 FM (Frequency Modulation)
and 48 SW (Short Wave) transmitters as on 31.03.2012), which provide
coverage to 99% of the population spread over the country.
1. PROGRAMME WING
The Director General is assisted by Additional Directors General (ADGs) in
the Headquarters and in the regions. The Headquarters of the Regional ADGs
are at Bhubaneshwar (ER-I), Kolkata (ER-II), Mumbai (WR-I, WR-II), Lucknow
(CR-I), Bhopal (CR-II), Guwahati (NER-I), Aizawl (NER-II), Chennai (SR-I),
Bangalore (SR-II), Chandigarh (NR-I), Delhi (NR-II).
2. ENGINEERING WING
Organization
The Prasar Bharati Board functions at the apex level ensuring the formulation
and implementation of the policies of the organization and fulfilment of the
mandate in terms of the Prasar Bharati Act, 1990. The Executive Member
functions as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Corporation. Officers
from different streams working in the Prasar Bharati Secretariat assist the
CEO, Member (Finance) and Member (Personnel) in integrating actions,
operations, plans and policy implementation as well as looking after the
budget, accounts and general financial matters of the Corporation.
Prasar Bharati Marketing offices located in Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata,
Chennai, Bangalore, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Hyderabad, Guwahati and
Jalandhar, look after the marketing activities of both All India Radio and
Doordarshan.
Prasar Bharati also has a unified vigilance set up at the headquarters,
headed by a Chief Vigilance Officer.
The Director General heads the Directorate of All India Radio.
ALL INDIA RADIO
Director General, All India Radio is responsible for the overall administration
of the entire Akashvani network consisting of 277 stations and 432 broadcast
transmitters (148 are MW (Medium Wave), 236 FM (Frequency Modulation)
and 48 SW (Short Wave) transmitters as on 31.03.2012), which provide
coverage to 99% of the population spread over the country.
1. PROGRAMME WING
The Director General is assisted by Additional Directors General (ADGs) in
the Headquarters and in the regions. The Headquarters of the Regional ADGs
are at Bhubaneshwar (ER-I), Kolkata (ER-II), Mumbai (WR-I, WR-II), Lucknow
(CR-I), Bhopal (CR-II), Guwahati (NER-I), Aizawl (NER-II), Chennai (SR-I),
Bangalore (SR-II), Chandigarh (NR-I), Delhi (NR-II).
2. ENGINEERING WING