TIMINGS OF FM BAND IN PERIYAKULAM (3-Mar-2005)

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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 
INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING 
LOK SABHA 
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO:53 
ANSWERED ON:03.03.2005 


TIMINGS OF FM BAND IN PERYAKULAM 
Aaron Rashid Shri J.M. 


Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state: 


(a) whether the Government is aware that in Periyakulam, FM band is broadcasted only from 5.50 A.M. to 6.00 P.M; 
(b) whether the Government has received requests for changing the timings from 6.00 A.M. to 0.00 P.M; 
(c) if so, the details thereof; and 


(d) the action taken by the Government thereon? 
Answer 


THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING AND CULTURE (SHRI 5. JAIPAL REDDY) 


(a) to (d) : The transmission, which was for limited hours, has been extended from 5.50 A.M. to 6 P.M. There has been demand to 
extend the transmission hours from listeners. The request could not be considered favourably owing to financial and staff constraints.