Gujarat University to launch its Radio service 90.8 FM this Friday

Gujarat University to launch its Radio service 90.8 FM this Friday


Ahmedabad, 28 March, 2012

Gujarat University to launch its Radio service 90.8 FM this FridayGovernor of Gujarat Dr. Kamla Beniwal will inaugurate a new FM radio station of Gujarat University at 12.30 pm in Ahmedabad.

The FM radio service will be functional on 90.8 FM frequency in 30 km area around the University campus.

Gujarat University will become the second university in India having such service.

Gujarat University had applied for FM radio service in year 2008.

A 100-ft tall high frequency tower and a sound-proof AC recording studio are already in place to serve the listeners.

Initially there will be one hour relay of programmes, during 9.00 am and 10.00 am with repeat telecast between 6.00 pm to 7.00 pm. In future there will be a 24-hour service.

Programmes related to exams, new syllabus, discussion with experts, quiz, patriotic sons, Sugam sangit, classical music will be available on this radio service.