New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi inaugurated 91 FM transmitters to increase radio connectivity in India through video conferencing. This will benefit 84 districts of 18 states and two union territories. This will give a boost to FM radio connectivity in border areas and aspirational districts. This extension of radio services came two days before the broadcast of the 100th episode of PM's monthly radio program Mann Ki Baat.
During this, Prime Minister Modi said that today this expansion of FM service of All India Radio is an important step towards becoming All India FM. This launch of 91 FM transmission of All India Radio is like a gift for 2 crore people of 85 districts of the country. PM Modi said that just a few days later I am going to do the 100th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat' on radio. This experience of 'Mann Ki Baat', this kind of emotional connection with the countrymen was possible only through radio. Through this, I remained connected to the strength and collective duty of the countrymen.
#WATCH दिल्ली: प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने वीडियो कॉन्फ्रेंसिंग के जरिए भारत में रेडियो कनेक्टिविटी बढ़ाने के लिए 91 FM ट्रांसमीटरों का उद्घाटन किया। pic.twitter.com/q7BvxMNUOY
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He said that our government is constantly working for the democratization of technology. For India to be able to make full use of its potential, it is necessary that no Indian should lack opportunities. Making modern technology useful and affordable for all is a great means of this. Prime Minister Modi said that the technological revolution that has taken place in the country in the past years, has shaped radio and especially FM in a new avatar. Radio is not backward because of internet, but has come forward in innovative ways through online FM and podcasts. Means Digital India has given new listeners to radio and has also given new thinking. He said that there is another dimension to this connectivity being made through FM transmission. These FM transmissions will broadcast in all the languages of the country and especially in 27 dialect areas. This means that this connectivity does not only connect the means of communication but also connects the people.
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