Special broadcasts by AIR for Republic Day 2020

Special broadcasts by All India Radio for Republic Day 2020

India is celebrating its 71st Republic Day on 26 Jan 2020 (Sunday). All India Radio will broadcast special programs in connection with the Republic Day celebrations as follows:

25th January 2020 (Saturday) : Eve of Republic Day

1330 UTC (1900 IST) onwards Hon'ble President's address to the nation in Hindi and English. This will be broadcast by all stations of AIR on MW, SW, FM. Shortly after this broadcast, the local stations will broadcast its translations in local languages.

SW frequencies:

kHz     kW       Station

4760    7          Leh                
4800    50        Hyderabad                
4810    50        Bhopal          
4835    10        Gangtok                    
4910    50        Jaipur  
4920    50        Chennai          
4950    30        Srinagar          
5010    50        Thiruvananthapuram              
5040    50        Jeypore                      
5050    10        Aizawl
6030    250      Delhi              
9380    250      Aligarh
9865    500      Bengaluru


Also on DTH Channels/ airlivenews 24x7
  

26 January 2019 (Sunday) : Republic Day
 

Live running commentary of Republic Day parade & cultural pageant from 0345 UTC (0915 IST) onwards :

Hindi : 7520 (Delhi 250 kW)  (Cancelling External Service in Urdu normally broadcast at this time on these frequency), 9950 (Delhi 100 kW), 13695 (Bengaluru 500 kW)

English : 6030 (Delhi 250 kW); 15185 (Bengaluru 500 kW)

Also MW/FM frequencies as per above mentioned links.

The following regional stations will change from their Morning frequencies  on 60 Meters (4 & 5 MHz frequencies) to their day time frequencies between  0335-0350 UTC (ie much earlier than usual) as follows :

 6000 Leh
 6085 Gangtok
 7325 Jaipur

The following stations are already scheduled to be on air daily at this time and will also relay the running commentary.

 5040 Jeypore
 6110 Srinagar
 7270  Chennai
 7290 Thiruvanthapuram
 7380 Chennai
 7420 Hyderabad
 7430 Bhopal
 9865 Bengaluru

Please send your reception reports on line at: http://pbinfo.air.org.in/feedback/

Live streaming of the above programs is available in:

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Happy Republic Day to all DX_India members!

73,

Jose Jacob and Alokesh Gupta
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