NewzVille Desk
Akashvani came alive to a special function, organized to mark the launch of a new radio programme series, ‘Har Kanthh Mein Bharat’, specially curated to showcase myriad shades of Indian Classical Music on the air.
The joint venture series of Ministry of Culture, Government of India and Public Service Broadcaster, Akashvani, will be broadcast at 9:30 A.M. simultaneously from 21 stations across India effectively covering almost all parts of the country, everyday till the 16 February, 2025.
On the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami, the function formally commenced at 10:30 A.M. today with floral offering to goddess Saraswati, by Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, Aruneesh Chawla, CEO, Prasar Bharati, Gaurav Dwivedi, Director General, Akashvani, Dr. Pragya Paliwal Gaur, Joint Secretary, Ministery of Culture, Ameeta Prasad Sarbhai and Director General, Doordarshan, Kanchan Prasad.
In her welcome address, DG, Akashvani, Dr. Pragya Paliwal Gaur highlighted the celestial significance of the occasion of Basant Panchami this year, that symbolizes the rare confluence of Saraswati and Lakshmi, as the spring season ushers in. Enumerating the concept and the broadcast schedule of ‘Har Kanthh Mein Bharat’, she expressed the hope that this collaborative effort proves fruitful.
