Western Zone – Rajasthan
Community Radio Stations across Rajasthan represent resilience, heritage, and participatory communication across desert districts, tribal regions, and semi-urban communities. The Western Zone network strengthens inclusive dialogue, rural empowerment, and sustainable development initiatives throughout the state.
Community Radio Ecosystem in Rajasthan
Rajasthan’s vast geographical landscape and cultural diversity create unique communication challenges. Community radio bridges information gaps across remote desert communities, tribal populations, and rural districts. CRS platforms amplify local voices, support agricultural advisories, promote water conservation awareness, and strengthen women-led self-help groups. Through participatory broadcasting, stations encourage civic engagement and enhance public awareness regarding governance schemes, health programs, and educational initiatives.
Strategic Focus Areas
Water & Environmental Awareness
Community radio supports campaigns on water conservation, desert ecology preservation, and sustainable resource management across drought-prone districts.
Livelihood & Agriculture Support
Broadcasting farming advisories, livestock care guidance, and rural entrepreneurship awareness strengthens economic resilience.
Women & Community Leadership
CRS initiatives empower women collectives and promote leadership participation through dialogue-based programming.
Cultural & Heritage Preservation
Rajasthan’s folk music, storytelling traditions, and regional dialects find strong representation through community radio platforms. Stations broadcast cultural programs that preserve intangible heritage and encourage youth engagement.
By integrating heritage awareness with modern development themes, CRS ensures that communication remains culturally rooted while addressing contemporary challenges.
| S.No | Name of Organization | District | State | Frequency | Name of CRS | Validity | Contact Person | Contact Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.M. Sehgal Foundation | Alwar | Rajasthan | 107.80 | CR Connect FM 107.8 | 09/23/2026 | Pooja O. Murada | 9810529324 | poojamurada@smsefoundation.org |
| 2 | International School of Informatics & Management | Jaipur | Rajasthan | 90.40 | CRS Radio 7 | 08/15/2029 | Chetna Gola | 9458900749 | fmradio7@iiim.ac.in |
| 3 | Social Work & Research Centre (Barefoot College) | Ajmer | Rajasthan | 90.40 | Tilonia Community Radio | 05/17/2029 | Sanjit (Bunker) Roy | 7425026541 | tiloniaradio@gmail.com |
| 4 | Banasthali Vidyapeeth | Tonk | Rajasthan | 90.40 | Radio Banasthali | 10/19/2029 | Principal | 01438-228479 | radiobanasthali@gmail.com |
| 5 | Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Iswariya Vishwa Vidyalaya | Sirohi | Rajasthan | 107.80 | Radio Madhuban 90.4 FM | 01/27/2026 | Yashwant Patil | 9414154343 | yash108@gmail.com |
| 6 | Kamalnishtha Sansthan | Jhunjhunu | Rajasthan | 90.40 | Kamalvani | 01/04/2027 | Dr. D.P. Singh | 9413366451 | kamalvanicrs@gmail.com |
| 7 | Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women's University | Jaipur | Rajasthan | 90.40 | Jayoti Vani | 07/18/2027 | Mr. Vedant Garg | 9001140140 | registrar@jvwu.ac.in |
| 8 | Vaagdhara | Banswara | Rajasthan | 90.80 | Vagad Radio | 07/25/2026 | Parmesh Patidar | 9413124858 | ppatidar@vaagdhara.org |
| 9 | Dayal Foundation for Agriculture & Rural Development | Bharatpur | Rajasthan | 90.80 | Kisan Vani Deeg | 03/31/2025 | Dr. Pramod Sharma | 9414427054 | dayalfoundation.btp@gmail.com |
| 10 | Dr K.N. Modi University | Tonk | Rajasthan | 90.80 | Radio Ginni | 02/10/2029 | Mr. Sandeep Gupta | 8875010045 | registrar@knmu.org |
| 11 | Manipal University Jaipur | Jaipur | Rajasthan | 90.08 | Radio Manipal Jaipur | 06/20/2026 | Dr. K. Ramnarayan | 9845547733 | registrar@jaipur.manipal.edu |
| 12 | All India Society for Advance Education & Research | Alwar | Rajasthan | 90.80 | Alwar Ki Awaz | 05/25/2025 | Alpana Bisnoi | 8351022222 / 9587908908 | radioalwar@gmail.com |
| 13 | Shri Jagdishprasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University | Jhunjhunu | Rajasthan | 90.40 | JJU | 06/13/2027 | Ms. Madhu | 8104883378 | registrar@jjtuniversity.ac.in |
| 14 | Pragati Sansthan Dungarpur | Dungarpur | Rajasthan | 89.60 | - | 11/14/2027 | Prashant Chaubisia | 9414352319 | pragatisansthan@gmail.com |
| 15 | JECRC University | Jaipur | Rajasthan | 90.80 | JECRC 90.8 FM | 09/29/2027 | Sohan Lal Agarwal | 9829017763 | registrar@jecrcuniversity.edu.in |
| 16 | Rajasthan Takniki Prashikshan Sansthan | Kota | Rajasthan | 90.40 | Kisanvani Digod | 01/27/2029 | - | 9822243334 | kisanvani-kota@gmail.com |
| 17 | Arogya Health Care Research Sansthan | Sikar | Rajasthan | 89.60 | 89.6 FM Sikar | 05/08/2028 | - | 9414032679 / 9460168736 | fmsikar90.4@gmail.com |
| 18 | Manav Mangal Vikas Samiti | Alwar | Rajasthan | 90.80 | FM24 Bhiwadi | 05/14/2030 | Jamshed Khan | 9783001786 | mmvikassamiti@gmail.com |
| 19 | Jaipur National University | Jaipur | Rajasthan | 91.20 | - | 03/09/2026 | DK Mathur (Registrar) | 0141-2754399 | info@jnujaipur.ac.in |
| 20 | Vedagrani Kalaa Avam Sanskritik Sansthan | Jalore | Rajasthan | 90.80 | V1 Radio 90.8 FM | 09/30/2025 | Sourabh Sharma | 9950289710 | vedagrani1@gmail.com |
| 21 | Lal Bahadur Shastri College, Pratapgarh | Pratapgarh | Rajasthan | 89.60 | Radio 9 | 04/25/2027 | Lokendra Singh | 9414419873 | lbspgh205@gmail.com |
| 22 | Shikshit Rojgar Kendra Prabandhak Samiti | Jhunjhunu | Rajasthan | 90.00 | Jhunjhunu Radio 90.0 | 05/31/2027 | Ranjan Chaudhary | 9414080218 | srkps.jjn@gmail.com |
| 23 | Maa Annapurna Ashram Seva Samiti | Sikar | Rajasthan | 90.80 | Radio Rajasthan | 01/16/2027 | Kuldeep Sharma | 7073963753 | maanpurnass@gmail.com |
| 24 | Saksham Foundation | Sriganganagar | Rajasthan | 89.60 | Masti | 05/08/2027 | Mrs. Vandana Bal | 9414088188 / 8118851416 | sakshamfoundation75@gmail.com |
| Total Community Radio Stations in Rajasthan | |||||||||
About Community Radio Services (CRS) in Rajasthan
Community Radio Stations in Rajasthan operate across districts including Jaipur, Alwar, Ajmer, Tonk, Sirohi, Jhunjhunu, Banswara, Bharatpur and others. These stations focus on rural development, women empowerment, education, agriculture awareness and community engagement.
All listed stations hold valid Grant of Permission Agreement (GOPA) as per official record dated 17.01.2025.
Strengthening Communication Across Western Zone
Community Radio in Rajasthan enhances participatory governance, regional collaboration, and sustainable communication resilience. Through capacity building, knowledge exchange, and grassroots engagement, CRS ensures that rural and marginalized communities remain informed, connected, and empowered.