Panchshul Pulse Community Radio Station

Current Context: Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand has inaugurated its first community radio station, Panchshul Pulse, launched by Lt. Gen. Anindya Sengupta of the Indian Army’s Central Command.

ABOUT PANCHSHUL PULSE RADIO STATION

• Located in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.
• Tagline: “Hill se Dil Tak”, highlighting emotional and cultural connection with locals.

Purpose & Significance

• An initiative under the Indian Army in collaboration with the Vibrant Villages Programme of the Government of India.
• Named after the Panchshul mountain range, symbolizing community strength.
• Aims to promote connectivity, development, and unity in border areas.

Community Engagement

• Acts as a bridge between Army, civil administration, and local population.
• Promotes goodwill, national integration, and public participation.
• Content in local dialects, with discussions on community issues.