26th Anniversary of Commissioning of AIR, Bathinda(FM 101.1MHz) was celebrated on 20th of April 2017 at Civil Lines Club Hall, Bathinda. Following is related information about the station.
Date of Commissioning: 20-04-1991
Head of Office/Engineering Head: Sh. Dilbar Pal Singh, Dy. Director(E)
Programme Head: Sh. Rajeev Kumar, PEX
Popular Programs:
1. Sajjari Saver- An interactive programme on current topics highlighting local problems and bringing them into the notice of administration/authorities for solutions. Program-in-charge : Sh. Rajeev Kumar, Pex
2. Khund Charcha:- A kisanvani programme presented in a very interesting way using rural accent highlighting agricultural problems, updating knowledge about farming, Govt. policies, women empowerment, need of education etc. Program-in-Charge: Sh. Mohammad Imtiaz, Pex
Achievements: Revenue of Rs. 55 Lakhs surpassing the given target of 49.5 Lakhs. Highest in the region in the LRS Category.
Technical Staff: Sh. Biju P. L., SEA, Sh. Kulbir Singh, EA, Sh. Harish Kumar, EA, Sh. Atma RAm Meena, EA, Sh. Satish Fotedar, Sr. Tech., Sh. Ashok Kumar, Sr. Tech., Sh. Tirath Singh, Sr. Tech, Sh. Suresh Kumar, Tech.
Special Technical Work: Facelifitng of Studio cum Office Block.