Special broadcasts by AIR for Republic Day 2021

Special broadcasts by All India Radio for Republic Day 2021

India is celebrating its 72nd Republic Day on 26 Jan 2021 (Tuesday). All India Radio will broadcast special programs in connection with the Republic Day celebrations as follows:

25th January 2021 (Monday) : Eve of Republic Day

1330 UTC (1900 IST) onwards Hon'ble President's address to the nation in Hindi and English. This will be broadcast by all stations of AIR on MW, SW, FM. Shortly after this broadcast, the local stations will broadcast its translations in local languages.

SW frequencies:

kHz     kW       Station

4760    7          Leh                

4835    10        Gangtok  (Off air)                   

4950    30        Srinagar          

5040    50        Jeypore                      

5050    10        Aizawl  (Off air)  

6030    250      Delhi              

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

26 January 2021 (Tuesday) : Republic Day

Live running commentary of Republic Day parade and cultural pageant from 0345 UTC (0915 IST) onwards :

Hindi : 9950 kHz (Delhi 100 kW), 11740 (Delhi 100 kW) 

English : 15030 (Bengaluru 500 kW) 

(Cancelling External Service in Nepali & Baluchi languages),   

Also on MW/FM frequencies as per below mentioned links.

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

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

6000 Leh

6085 Gangtok  (Off air)  

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

5040 Jeypore

6110 Srinagar

7295 Aizwal  (Off air)  

Please send your reception reports on line at: http://pbinfo.air.org.in/feedback/

or by email to: spectrum-manager@prasarbharati.org.in

Live streaming of the above programs is available in:

http://allindiaradio.gov.in/

Those who would like to watch the programs on Doordarshan TV  can check in:

DD National Channel:

https://www.youtube.com/user/DoordarshanNational

73,

Jose Jacob and Alokesh Gupta