Govt nod to e-auctions for 730 FM radio channels in 234 cities

The government has approved the third phase of e-auctions for 730 FM radio channels across 234 new cities, with a reserve price of Rs 785 crore. This move aims to provide local content, boost local employment, and support regional dialects and cultures in areas previously not covered by private FM radio.

Govt nod to e-auctions for 730 FM radio channels in 234 cities
The government has approved the third phase of e-auctions for 730 FM radio channels across 234 new cities, with a reserve price of Rs 785 crore. This move aims to provide local content, boost local employment, and support regional dialects and cultures in areas previously not covered by private FM radio.