
Patiala, May 1,
Key Highlights
- Milestone: Akashvani Patiala marks 34 years since its first broadcast on May 1, 1992.
- Inaugural Leader: M.L. Manchanda, the first Station Engineer, led the station during turbulent times and sacrificed his life for Akashvani.
- Leadership Remarks: Amar Nath (DDE Engineering), Shehnaz Jolly Kaura (Program Head), Shukeen Muhammad, and Mahinder Mohan Sharma highlight the station’s commitment to listeners.
- Program Offerings:
- Nari Lok: Daily show for women’s empowerment.
- Kisanvani: Dedicated to farmers’ needs.
- Radio OPD: Popular weekly health program.
- Pwadhi dialect programs and Mahik Malwe to promote regional artists.
- Digital Reach: Live streaming on News on AIR app, YouTube, and Facebook, expanding the local channel’s global presence.
- Gratitude: Team thanks listeners for their unwavering support.


