<p>Signature Programme ‘Eklavya’ is a popular programme of Jnan Taranga which comprises discussions with prominent personalities on burning issues of the state or country. It is aired by AIR Guwahati and Dibrugarh simultaneously. An hour live programme ‘ManarKhabar’ is aired regularly where the community people directly call the radio station and share their problems and experiences. There is also a series of regular Live community programmes from the field. Besides this, live programmes from community like ManarKhabar, Samadhan, Samprotikietc are popular programmes. Community Participation The broadcast schedule of Jnan Taranga mainly consists of community based programmes on health, sports, career, science, women’s issues, issuesonhumanvalues,Gandhianwayoflife,genderissues,urbanisation, environmental issues and children, agriculture, horticulture, etc. It has also been broadcasting various TB features which include information about the disease alongwith interviews with some noted physicians to spread TB awareness among the local communities of the state under the programme‘SasthyaCharcha’. The community radio service has always attempted to promote scientific temperament of the local people. It has a regular programme on science named ‘BigyanBarta’. News and current affairs are included in the programme‘Sampratiki’. A serial on Gandhiji’s My Experiments with Truth, as well as radio transcription on some acclaimed works of eminent writers are broadcast in the programmes ‘JibonorAliePadulie’ and ‘Nirabadhi’ respectively. Educational programmes on different subjects of the university’s curriculum are broadcast regularly. Keeping in view about the different sections of the society, youth oriented programme‘Yuva Taranga’ and ‘SishuTirtha’ for children are broadcast. Live from community is a programme where volunteers have face to face communication with community people.</p>
