REPORT
RADIO 
BANASTHALI 
1.   Community Radio Station : Radio 
Banasthali is the first community Radio Station in Rajasthan. 
The basic object of 
community Radio broadcasting is to serve the cause of the community in the 
service area of the radio station by involving member of the community in the 
broadcast of their program. The community means people living in coverage zone 
of the broadcasting service of the radio station.
The 
programs on the community Radio Station are focusing on issues relating 
education, health, environment, agriculture, rural and community development. 
The contain of Radio Banasthali is confined to social, cultural and local issues 
and the format, subject presentation and language reflect and excude the local 
flavor and fragrance.        
Programs of Radio 
Banasthali: 
Radio Banasthali is a community radio station and different programs like 
MAHAKTE MOTI( based on life stories of scientists), RASOI KI MAHAK(recipes), 
PRAKASH PUNJ(science in routine life), TARUN SPANDAN( conversation), GRAMIN 
JAGAT( program for villagers), AHAR VIHAR( common education), JANO TANO BANO KO( 
textile designing), PARVARISH(children development), ANUPAM(based on life 
stories of poets), KAVITA PATH( poems), FUTAKER HANSI(jokes), GUNJAN(songs based 
on stories), PATROTAR FARMISH(feed back of listeners and their choice for songs 
through letters) , MUTHI BHAR DOOP(short story ), KATHA LEHAR(short story), 
DEVLO GAYN KO(play), PRENA(universal thoughts), NAMAN(pray of god), 
KILKARI(children program), NANHE SITARE(children program), LOKGEET, MILE JULE 
FILMY GEET, CLASSICAL SONGS, BHAJAN, GAZALS etc. are relayed from Radio 
Banasthali for community.
 
2.   Community 
Involvement in Radio Banasthali : 
Vocal 
Recordings
a.  Students: The students of the Banasthali University are a major part of the 
community of Radio Banasthali. The students participate in different programs 
like MAHAKTE MOTI, RASOI KI MAHAK, PRAKASH PUNJ, MUTHI BHAR DHOOP, TARUN 
SPANDAN, AHAR VIHAR, GUNJAN, PATROTTAR FARMAISH, ANUPAM, PARVARISH, PRENA, 
NAMAN, announcements, and promos of programs, station bumpers and station id of 
radio Banasthali.
b.  Staff: Working staff of Banasthali University also participates in different 
program like KATHA LAHAR, GYAN UDHYOG, RASOI KI MAHAK, AHAR VIHAR, and GRAMAN 
JAGAT etc. 
c.   People 
Living In Village And Covering Zone of Radio Banasthali- The people living in the villages and 
areas of covering zone of Radio Banasthali is also a major part of community of 
Radio Banasthali. The people participate in different program like GRAMIN JAGAT, 
TARUN SPANDAN etc.
Musical 
Recordings
a. Students- The students of Banasthali University have participated in different 
Musical Recordings of Radio Banasthali like BANASTHALI GEET, SHAHEED GEET, HOLI 
GEET, DESH BHAKTI GEET, BHAJAN, and VANDANA etc. 
b. Staff: The staff of Banasthali University has also participated 
in different musical recordings of Radio Banasthali like AAPAJI GEET, HOLI GEET, 
BHAJAN, and VANDANA etc. 
c. People 
Living In Village And Covering Zone of Radio Banasthali- The people of village has participated 
in different musical recordings like DEVNARAYANJI KI KATHA, MADAN SIGHJI KI 
KATHA, GANGOR GEET, BHAJAN, and VANDANA etc. and other folk 
music.
Note: The details 
of all the programs relayed from Radio Banasthali is listed in program sheet 
file attached with the report the details contains name of participants, topics 
and date of broadcast. 
Extension 
activities- The 
outdoor recordings are also scheduled for Radio Banasthali to cover the 
different cultural and conventional activities of Banasthali 
University.
The Radio Reports on 
different activities like convocation, Independence Day, Republic day, Apaji 
janmdin, sports, inauguration ceremonies etc. are relayed from Radio Banasthali 
on the occasions. 
Many 
programs related to problems of farmers in agriculture and delay routine life is 
also relayed form radio Banasthali. Some programs related to this is here: 
1.      Prashnottar- Pashupalan- This program is related to the problems in nourishment of pat animals of 
farmers. We get feedback of farmers of community from their letters and then we 
advice them for solution of their problems related to their pat animals through 
our program. 
2.        Gramin-Jagat-This program is related to the problems in daily routine life of 
villagers of the community. In this program we try to educate the villagers of 
the community in general agitates of living life.                
3. 
    Better Visibility- The programs of radio Banasthali are related 
to education, health, environment, agriculture, rural, and community development 
so the community of radio Banasthali is beneficiated in the above areas.