Incentive Policy for Setting Up Community Radio Stations - Uttarakhand
The scheme aims to promote the establishment and operation of community radio stations across the state, particularly in disaster-prone and remote areas, to strengthen community-level communication, awareness, and disaster preparedness.
- Ministry / Department
- Department Of Disaster Management
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
Incentive Policy for Setting Up Community Radio Stations - Uttarakhand क्या है?
The scheme aims to promote the establishment and operation of community radio stations across the state, particularly in disaster-prone and remote areas, to strengthen community-level communication, awareness, and disaster preparedness.
- लाभ
- Under this scheme: - The maximum grant for setting up new community radio stations will be ₹20 lakh or the actual cost incurred in establishing the radio station, whichever is lower. - New community radio stations will be provided an operational grant of ₹4 lakh per year for three years.
- स्तर
- State — Uttarakhand
- मंत्रालय / विभाग
- Department Of Disaster Management
- लाभ का प्रकार
- cash
- मुख्य पात्रता
- Priority will be given to setting up of community radio centres in areas or locations of the district that are not covered by existing community radio stations, as well as in disaster-prone and remote areas. 1. The applicant organization must have at least three years of experience in Uttarakhand. 1
- अंतिम सत्यापन
- Recently
Benefits
Under this scheme: - The maximum grant for setting up new community radio stations will be ₹20 lakh or the actual cost incurred in establishing the radio station, whichever is lower. - New community radio stations will be provided an operational grant of ₹4 lakh per year for three years.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
To receive applications for setting up community radio stations, the State Disaster Management Authority issues advertisements inviting proposals from interested organizations. 50% of the approved amount is released as the first installment, while the remaining 50% is disbursed upon submission of the utilization certificate. Organizations intending to set up a new community radio station must submit their applications, along with all required documents, to the office of the Secretary, State Disaster Management Authority. Applications for establishing new community radio stations may be submitted at any time during the financial year.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
Ready to apply?
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
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