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"Akashvani" (English) is a programme journal of ALL INDIA RADIO, it was formerly known as The Indian Listener. It used to serve the listener as a bradshaw of broadcasting ,and give listener the useful information in an interesting manner about programmes, who writes them, take part in them and produce them along with photographs of performing artists. It also contains the information of major changes in the policy and service of the organisation. The Indian Listener (fortnightly programme journal of AIR in English) published by The Indian State Broadcasting Service, Bombay, started on 22 December, 1935 and was the successor to the Indian Radio Times in English, which was published beginning in July 16 of 1927. From 22 August ,1937 onwards, it used to published by All India Radio, New Delhi. From 1950,it was turned into a weekly journal. Later, The Indian listener became "Akashvani" (English ) w.e.f. January 5, 1958. It was made fortnightly journal again w.e.f July 1,1983. NAME OF THE JOURNAL: AKASHVANI LANGUAGE OF THE JOURNAL: English DATE, MONTH & YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 17 APRIL, 1977 PERIODICITY OF THE JOURNAL: Weekly NUMBER OF PAGES: 60 VOLUME NUMBER: Vol. XLII. No. 16 BROADCAST PROGRAMME SCHEDULE PUBLISHED (PAGE NOS): 15-54 ARTICLE: 1. Child Development in National Development 2. Technology For Development 3. Minicoy- The Island of Women 4. Welfare of Mine Workers 5. Problem of the Deaf Child in India 6. Red Cross Movement 7. Preservation of Forests and Ecological Balance AUTHOR: 1. Pran Nath Luthra 2. Y. Nayudamma 3. K. Gopinath 4. S. K. Sangal 5. Lt. Gen. B. M. Rao 6. S. Ranganathan 7. A. K. Lahiri KEYWORDS : 1. Rights of Child, National Policy for Children, Integrated Child Development Service. 2. Third Largest Scientific and Technical manpower, Design and Development consultancy, Science and Integrated Rural Development. 3. Linguistic Minority, Social Consciousness, Monogamous Muslims, First in Education 4. Coal Mine Welfare Funds, Limestone, Dolomite Welfare Organisation, Iron Mines, Labour Welfare Cess Act: 1961 5. Hardness of hearing, Hereditary, Disease or Carelessness, No special Inhibitions. 6. Pre-disaster Preparedness, Red Cross Development in Asia, Natural Disaster Times. 7. Forest and Soil conservation, Maintenance of Ecological Balance, Productivity Increase. Document ID : APE-1977 (A-J) Vol-II-03 Prasar Bharati Archives has the copyright in all matters published in this “AKASHVANI” and other AIR journals. For reproduction previous permission is essential.