Relevance of AIR programme stressed

June 03, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 05:57 am IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:

Prizes were distributed to the winners of ‘Shobhana Gramajeevitham’ programme conducted by All India Radio and National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development (NABARD) at a function chaired by Balakrishnan Koyyal, Station Director, AIR Kochi, here on Tuesday. Winners came from Alappuzha, Thrissur, Kozhikode, and Malappuram to receive the prizes from N. Ramesh, General Manager and P. Ushakumari, Assistant General Manager, NABARD.

‘Shobhana Gramajeevitham’ is a daily interactive programme of AIR which gives information on current topics such as the LPG subsidy, Aadhaar, e-Banking, horticulture, and Kudumbasree.

“It shows that radio still plays an important role in the lives of people from all walks of life,” D. Pradeep Kumar, programme executive, AIR, Kochi, said.

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