Muthucharam

About Muthucharam

Muthucharam Community Radio, operating at the frequency of 90.4 Mhz, has been established inside the SRM University campus to serve the source of the people in the coverage area. The programs focus on education, health, environment, agriculture, rural and community development. Today, this has become the pulse of the community, which serves to create an informed, educated and a confident community. The format, presentation, language and subject will reflect and project the local flavour and fragrance. The members of the community, who frequently take part in the production of shows, fulfill the objective of improving lives and thoughts of target audience and provide to their specific interests and demands.

Coverage

Muthucharam Community Radio operates at the frequency of 90.4 MHz, loud and clear to all the users in the coverage area

Programs

Muthucharam Community Radio broadcasts a plethora of programs, including Nalamai Vazhvom, Therindhu Kolvom and a lot more.

Nalamai Vazhvom

Health and Nutrition programme.This programme is about health and hygiene by a specialized doctor’s interview in order to guide the people to lead a healthy life.

Therindhu Kolvom

Informative programme. This programme updates the community about the Institutions like Traffic Rules and Safety Measures, Weather and Consumer Forum.

Special Audience Program

Subjects covered in these programmes are based on the health campaigns on immunization, Polio, blood Thalesimia eye donation are publicised widely in these programmes. Regular programmes are mounted against Drug abuse, tobacco consumption, illicit trafficking,  AIDS etc.  and to create awareness about the Rehabilitation and facilities being provided to leprosy-affected persons/ families.

  • Protection of Rights of children
  • Care and Support for Disabled Children and child labour, children under difficult circumstances.
  • Equal status of girls.
  • Universal access to basic education to children and more attention to girls education.
  • Providing safe and supportive environment for children
  • Improvement in the economic condition of family and self-reliant society.
  • National and International cooperation for better future of the child.
  • Safe drinking water facility and sanitary means of excreta disposal.
  • Atrocities on women,
  • Trafficking of women
  • Female foeticide and infanticide
  • Obscene portrayal of  women
  • Security for women
  • Maternity benefits, creche etc. for working women
  • Equal wage for equal work
  • Ban child labour

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Objectives

Muthucharam CR has a main motive in uplifting the state of a community, almost in all dimensions of their everyday lives.

  • To widen the awareness range of the community about employment and educational career opportunities. To improve the community, certainly we need to spare our high focus on women and their contribution to the society. Hence, to empower women, programmes on health environment and self employment are being produced in frequent slots. Muthucharam CR persuades the community to enhance their potential in multiple aspects, for being socially active by its strong objectives.
  • Muthucharam CR expands its space in enriching the occupational and the live setup of the community by presenting desired genres like radio dramas, songs on social themes, interviews, debates on crucial issues and group discussions which involve the community and the concerned field experts together.

Association

  • Primary health centers (PHC)
  • Krshi Vigyan Kendra (KVK)
  • Sarva Shisksha Abhiyan (SSA)
  • Chengalpat District court
  • Self Help Groups
  • Non-Government Organisations
  • Community colleges
  • Research group for education and advocacy for community health (REACH) foundation
  • Government school kattankulathur
  • Tamil Nadu state AIDS control society (TANSACS)
  • Newstreet broadcast service Pvt Ltd. For live streaming
  • Community Radio Association (CRA)

Target Audience

  • Self Help Group members,
  • Rural school children
  • Govt. school children
  • Chamber workers
  • Field laborers
  • Local shopkeepers
  • Village homemakers
  • Panchayat ward members/ councilors/presidents

Extension Activities

2024 - 2025

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Organized at

Report

National Broadcasting Day

Panchayat Union Middle School, Thenmelpakkam

2023 - 2024

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Report

World Environment Day

Orathur Village, Thandarai Panchayath

Eye Awareness Program

Panchayat Union Middle School, Kolathur village

Children’s Day Programme

Panchayat Union Middle School, Pattaravakkam

Contact

Broadcast Timing Of Muthucharam CR

Monday-Sunday –  8.00 AM to 8.00 PM

Sunday has a repeat broadcast of programmes that has been scheduled and broadcasted till Saturday.

Contact

Muthucharam community Radio
Room No.608- A, HI- Tech Block,
SRM Institute of Science & Technology,
Kattankulathur -603 203.
Chengalpattu – Dist., Tamil Nadu