All India Radio Kargil is working relentlessly front he last 20 years for the betterment of this Farflung frontier region and has became the voice of the people. This was stated by the Chief Executive Councilor LAHDC Kargil Kacho Ahmad Ali Khan during the 20 years celebration of All India Radio Kargil at its premises in Baroo.Kacho Ahmad Ali Khan while interacting with the people present during the function told that earlier people in Kargil used to tune Radio Skardu but after the inception of AIR Kargil, Radio Skardu has vanished from the society and has become the voice of Kargil.Stressing on the need of radio and its contribution towards the society Kacho Ahmad Ali Khan told that Radio Kargil has revived the lost Langugae of Purig and all other cultural activities in the society.
The Chief Guest appreciating the efforts made by the Employees of the Organization particularly DDG (E) Mukesh Kumar and asked them to work hard and keep the spirit of providing information and entertainment to the people of Far Flung areas of the region.DDG E Mukesh Kumar talking about his 2nd tenure in Kargil as a choice posting told that he has tried to reduce the carbon emission from all installations of AIR Kargil as well as of Doordarshan. He told that in this context he has already installed 500 Solar Water Heaters as well as 5 Kw Solar SPV Rooftops keeping in view the fragile environment of the region.
Mukesh Kumar further told that AIR is soon starting high Power FM station at Hombotingla which will further enhance the listenership in this area.Appreciating the support of his subordinates Mukesh Kumar told that all these achievements made in AIR Kargil is only possible by their help.
Earlier Kacho Ahmad Ali Khan inaugurated the newly renovated AIR Premises as well as Energy Efficient LED Lightings along with Deputy Commissioner Kargil Haji Gulzar Hussain, SSP Kargil T Gyalpo and a Galaxy of district officers and prominent personalities of Kargil.
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