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Citizen journalism initiative in Himachal completes two years

‘We’, the people give ourselves HimVani
The severe winter in Himachal seems to be thawing and the days are getting warm and sunny. It seems the weather gods have relented to allow celebrations on February 14th. Well, today happens to be the second anniversary of HimVani.com. So here we are at the end of another milestone [...]

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HimVani on AIR Himachal Pradesh

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Shimla: The biggest challenge for HimVani, Himachal Pradesh’s first and only grassroots journalism effort is to reach out to the villages, which do not have access to internet, HimVani’s one of the founder’s Surender Kumar Dhalieta, said in an interview to All India Radio (AIR) Shimla, recently.
The interview was broadcast on ‘Khula Akaash‘, a [...]

 
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Community radio workshop in Dharamsala

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Dharamsala: OneWorld South Asia in association with Ideosync Media Combine and Jagori is holding a training-cum-orientation workshop on community radio at Bachat Bhavan in Dharamsala on October 9 and 10. The workshops is aimed at introducing community radio (CR) as an effective information and communication tool for strengthening local NGOs and community organisations’ communications strategies/programmes.
It [...]

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Himachal asks for community radio for tribal areas

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New Delhi: Speaking at the Information and Broadcasting Ministers’ Conference here,
Director, Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh, Dinesh Malhotra on Thursday said that the state government had requested the Centre to set up community radio stations in remote, inaccessible and tribal areas of the state to ensure fastesr and equitable communication.
He said traditional media like [...]

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Bali on wrong side of media?

By: Vividhaditya

So was our former transport and tourism minister G S Bali on the wrong side of the law? I’m not sure about that, but he certainly was on the wrong side of media. Himachal is just opening up to outside world and is yet to learn the grimmer tricks of PR and keeping the [...]

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