Vidyavani

About Vidyavani

Vidyavani Community Radio broadcast programmes for community as realizing the role and responsibilities of the University of Pune towards the society. VCR broadcast programmes is mixture of education, information and entertaintment. Education - includes programmes includes lectures by Experts, information about different faculty, career guidance & business apportunities, various schemes & scholarships etc.

Culture and Identity - Programmes like folk songs, classical songs, sentences, Jatyvaril Gaani, poetry, functional songs present by community members, Bharood - Bhajans, different instrument music etc.

Gender Empowerment - includes programmes like women empowerment, female foeticides, laws related to dowry & violence against women, women's right to education, health related issues etc.

Social Programmes - includes programmes like street plays, dramas, programmes on equality, discussion on various social issues, Bharrod, talk by social workers, right to information, energy saving, environment, disaster mgmt., non-conventional energy sources etc.

For all programmes production we have human resource available in University. Community member also participate in various programme production. Experts from various department help to solve issues related to community e.g. law department help for programme production of various laws related to women. Students work as radio volunteers for outdoor programme production as well as studio programmes also. Student work under earn and learn scheme for daily transmission, recording indoor & outdoor, editing, production & participation also. NGOs provides information on various issues related to community.

Programmes type of VCR programmes include straight talk, interviews, discussion, street plays, drama, phone in programmes, debates, feature, views, musical programmes etc.

Some distinct features of Vidyavani Community Radio (VCR) are as follows :

- Participation of students, teachers, colleges/universities in Community Development Radio Programmes.

- Using knowledge bank of University to solve various issues related to Community.

- Vidyavani Community radio by the community for the community.

- Personality development of students for better achievements in life.

- Increasing cordial rapport between society and University.

- Bridging the gaps between University and society for the development of Society.

Mailing Address:

Vidyavani community Radio, 2nd Floor, EMRC Building, University of Pune, Ganeshkhand
Pune
Pune
Maharashtra
India
411007