Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 18:
The All India Radio, Imphal will soon launch a five minute Mid-day Manipuri bulletin in addition to the news bulletins at 7.30 am and 7.30, said a statement.
Director General (News) of AIR, Dr PK Bandopadhyay during a meeting with the Chief Minister on September 17 fully agreed with the suggestion of the CM that a Mid-day Manipuri news bulletin for five minutes is justified.
The news bulletin will be broadcast on the primary channel.
The DG also informed the CM that FM Headlines will soon be introduced on trial basis from the FM Channel, Imphal.
Information Minister TN Haokip who was also present urged the DG to start the programme transmission from AIR, FM Station, Churachandpur with Manipuri and English as link language till a consensus is reached between the major communities of Churachandpur.
Addl DG (News) Dr Sadhna Rout accompanied the DG.