This paper is published in Volume-7, Issue-1, 2021
Area
Media Studies
Author
Ritam Bhattacharya
Org/Univ
Jadavpur University, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Pub. Date
08 February, 2021
Paper ID
V7I1-1235
Publisher
Keywords
Community Radio, Community Radio Stations, COVID-19, Lockdown, Awareness, Domestic Violence, Education

Citationsacebook

IEEE
Ritam Bhattacharya. The role of community radio stations in combating covid-19 in India, International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, www.IJARIIT.com.

APA
Ritam Bhattacharya (2021). The role of community radio stations in combating covid-19 in India. International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, 7(1) www.IJARIIT.com.

MLA
Ritam Bhattacharya. "The role of community radio stations in combating covid-19 in India." International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology 7.1 (2021). www.IJARIIT.com.

Abstract

This article focuses on how Community Radio Stations (CRSs) had helped the underprivileged communities during the amid COVID-19 pandemic. By citing various news articles published during the time of COVID- 19 by various newspapers, magazines, and journals, this article tries to explore the problems of people particularly those people who belong to the lower-income strata of the society. Also, it is shown that how community radios from different parts of India have helped them to get through the tough phase of the lockdown. Community Radio Stations from different parts of India had helped to spread awareness amongst the masses and also have addressed various issues of society. This article tries to explore, how those CRSs have managed to do address those issues during the COVID-19 pandemic.