Lok Sabha Question No. 1599 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-03-04
Subject: AIR/DD Stations
Ministry: INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING
Asked by: TAMRADHWAJ SAHU, ASHOK MAHADEORAO NETE, GAJENDRA SINGH SHEKHAWAT, BHAIRON PRASAD MISHRA, CHANDRAKANT BHAURAO KHAIRE, PRATAPRAO GANPATRAO JADHAV, HARISHCHANDRA DEORAM CHAVAN

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF INFORMATION & BROADCASTING

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 1599 (TO BE ANSWERED ON 04.03.2016)

## AIR/DD STATIONS

1599. SHRI TAMRADHWAJ SAHU:

SHRI ASHOK MAHADEORAO NETE:

SHRI GAJENDRA SINGH SHEKHAWAT:

SHRI BHAIRON PRASAD MISHRA:

SHRI CHANDRAKANT KHAIRE:

SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV:

SHRI HARISHCHANDRA CHAVAN:

## Will the MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING be pleased to state:

- (a)  the functional and non-functional number of All India Radio (AIR) and Doordarshan (DD) Kendra in the country, State/UT-wise and location-wise;
- (b)  whether the Government proposes to set up new Akashwani and Doordarshan Kendras in various parts particularly in remote/backward/rural areas of the country, if so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise and location-wise;
- (c)  the number of high power and low power TV transmitters working in backward/tribal and remote areas of the country, State/UT, location and capacity-wise;
- (d)  whether the Government proposes or has accorded approval to upgrade low power transmitters into high power transmitters, if so, the details thereof, State/ UT-wise; and
- (e)  other steps taken/being taken by the Government for upgradation and modernisation of these AIR/DD Kendras with a view to improve their functional quality?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING

{COL RAJYAVARDHAN RATHORE (Retd.)}

- (a)     Prasar Bharati has informed that there are 67 Doordarshan (DD) Kendras (Studio Centres)  in  the  country  and  all  are  functional.  State/UT-wise  and  location-wise  list  of Doordarshan Kendras is given at Annexure-I

In  so  far  as  All  India  Radio  (AIR)  is  concerned,  416  nos.  of  AIR  Stations  are functioning in the country including low capacity 100 Watt FM Relay Transmitters. Location and  State/UT-wise  details  of  these  stations  are  given  at Annexure-II .  All  completed installations of AIR are presently functional.

(b)     At present, there is no approved scheme to setup new Doordarshan Kendra in any part of country including remote/ backward/ rural areas of the country.

As regards AIR, as a part of the continuing scheme of 11 th  Plan and 12 th  Plan, 86 nos. of new AIR Stations have been approved to be set up in various parts of the country particularly remote/backward/rural areas. These include low capacity 100 Watt FM Relay Transmitters. State/UT-wise and location-wise details are given at Annexure-III.

(c)      There are 228 high power & 810 low power TV transmitters in the country including those located in backward / tribal and remote areas of the country. State/UT- wise locations of above mentioned high power & low power transmitters are given at Annexure-IV.

(d)      In view of multichannel TV coverage having been provided through Doordarshan's free to air DTH service, new transmitters/ Upgradation of existing transmitters for expansion of  terrestrial  coverage  are  now  not  envisaged,  except  in  border  areas.  Project  of upgradation  of  existing  low  power  transmitter  at  Rajouri,  (J&K)  to  5KW  high  power transmitter has been approved as part of continuing scheme of 11 th  Plan.

As regards AIR, 64 nos. of transmitters have been approved for upgradation under 12 th  Plan including continuing schemes of the 11 th  Plan. Location and State/UT- wise details of these transmitters are given at Annexure-V.

(e)     Upgradation and modernisation of Doordarshan and AIR is a continuous process and schemes in this regard have been formulated and implemented from time to time. It is a constant endeavour of Doordarshan and AIR to maintain high quality of its programme productions & transmissions and in pursuance of this objective, Doordarshan and AIR have been modernizing their network from time to time and adopting new technologies within the available resources.

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## ANNEXURE  AS  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1599 FOR ANSWER ON 04.03.2016

## Annexure-I

| DOORDARSHAN KENDRAS (STUDIO CENTRES)   | DOORDARSHAN KENDRAS (STUDIO CENTRES)   | DOORDARSHAN KENDRAS (STUDIO CENTRES)   | DOORDARSHAN KENDRAS (STUDIO CENTRES)   |
|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
| S. NO.                                 | STATE / UNION TERRITORY                |                                        | LOCATIONS                              |
| 1                                      | ANDHRA PRADESH                         | 1                                      | VIJAYAWADA                             |
| 1                                      | ANDHRA PRADESH                         | 2                                      | TIRUPATI                               |
| 2                                      | ARUNACHAL PRADESH                      | 3                                      | ITANAGAR                               |
| 3                                      | ASSAM                                  | 4                                      | DIBRUGARH                              |
| 3                                      | ASSAM                                  | 5                                      | GUWAHATI                               |
| 3                                      | ASSAM                                  | 6                                      | PPC GUWAHATI                           |
| 3                                      | ASSAM                                  | 7                                      | SILCHAR                                |
| 4                                      | BIHAR                                  | 8                                      | PATNA                                  |
| 4                                      | BIHAR                                  | 9                                      | MUZAFFARPUR                            |
| 5                                      | CHHATTISGARH                           | 10                                     | RAIPUR                                 |
| 5                                      | CHHATTISGARH                           | 11                                     | JAGDALPUR                              |
| 6                                      | GOA                                    | 12                                     | PANAJI                                 |
| 7                                      | GUJARAT                                | 13                                     | AHMEDABAD                              |
| 7                                      | GUJARAT                                | 14                                     | RAJKOT                                 |
| 8                                      | HARYANA                                | 15                                     | HISAR                                  |
| 9                                      | HIMACHAL PRADESH                       | 16                                     | SHIMLA                                 |
| 10                                     | JAMMU&KASHMIR                          | 17                                     | SRINAGAR                               |
| 10                                     | JAMMU&KASHMIR                          | 18                                     | JAMMU                                  |
| 10                                     | JAMMU&KASHMIR                          | 19                                     | LEH                                    |
| 10                                     | JAMMU&KASHMIR                          | 20                                     | RAJOURI                                |
| 11                                     | JHARKHAND                              | 21                                     | RANCHI                                 |
| 11                                     | JHARKHAND                              | 22                                     | DALTONGANJ                             |
| 12                                     | KARNATAKA                              | 23                                     | BENGALURU                              |
| 12                                     | KARNATAKA                              | 24                                     | GULBARGA                               |
| 13                                     | KERALA                                 | 25                                     | THIRUVANANTHAPURAM                     |
| 13                                     | KERALA                                 | 26                                     | THRISSUR                               |
| 13                                     | KERALA                                 | 27                                     | KOZHIKODE (CALICUT)                    |
| 14                                     | MADHYAPRADESH                          | 28                                     | BHOPAL                                 |
| 14                                     | MADHYAPRADESH                          | 29                                     | INDORE                                 |
| 14                                     | MADHYAPRADESH                          | 30                                     | GWALIOR                                |
| 15                                     | MAHARASHTRA                            | 31                                     | MUMBAI                                 |
| 15                                     | MAHARASHTRA                            | 32                                     | NAGPUR                                 |
| 15                                     | MAHARASHTRA                            | 33                                     | PUNE                                   |

| 16   | MANIPUR       |   34 | IMPHAL         |
|------|---------------|------|----------------|
| 17   | MEGHALAYA     |   35 | SHILLONG       |
| 17   | MEGHALAYA     |   36 | TURA           |
| 18   | MIZORAM       |   37 | AIZAWL         |
| 19   | NAGALAND      |   38 | KOHIMA         |
| 20   |               |   39 | BHUBANESWAR    |
| 20   | ODISHA        |   40 | SAMBALPUR      |
| 20   |               |   41 | BHAWANIPATNA   |
| 21   | PUNJAB        |   42 | JALANDHAR      |
| 21   | PUNJAB        |   43 | PATIALA        |
| 22   | RAJASTHAN     |   44 | JAIPUR         |
| 23   | SIKKIM        |   45 | GANGTOK        |
| 24   |               |   46 | CHENNAI        |
| 24   | TAMIL NADU    |   47 | COIMBATORE     |
| 24   |               |   48 | MADURAI        |
| 25   | TELANGANA     |   49 | HYDERABAD      |
| 25   | TELANGANA     |   50 | WARANGAL       |
| 26   | TRIPURA       |   51 | AGARTALA       |
| 27   | UTTAR PRADESH |   52 | LUCKNOW        |
| 27   | UTTAR PRADESH |   53 | GORAKHPUR      |
| 27   | UTTAR PRADESH |   54 | BAREILLY       |
| 27   | UTTAR PRADESH |   55 | MAU            |
| 27   | UTTAR PRADESH |   56 | ALLAHABAD      |
| 27   | UTTAR PRADESH |   57 | VARANASI       |
|      |               |   58 | MATHURA        |
| 28   | UTTARAKHAND   |   59 | DEHRADUN(INT.) |
| 29   |               |   60 | KOLKATA        |
| 29   | WEST BENGAL   |   61 | JALPAIGURI     |
|      |               |   62 | SHANTINIKETAN  |
| 30   | A &NISLANDS   |   63 | PORT BLAIR     |
| 31   | CHANDIGARH    |   64 | CHANDIGARH     |
| 32   |               |   65 | DELHI          |
|      |               |   66 | CPC DELHI      |
| 33   | PUDUCHERRY    |   67 | PUDUCHERRY     |

## ANNEXURE AS REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1599 FOR ANSWER ON 04.03.2016

## Annexure-II

## List of Existing A.I.R. Broadcasting Stations

|   Sl. No. | Stations       | States             |
|-----------|----------------|--------------------|
|         1 | ADONI          | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|         2 | ANANTPUR       | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|         3 | CUDDAPAH       | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|         4 | KAKINADA       | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|         5 | KURNOOL        | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|         6 | MACHRELA       | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|         7 | MERKAPURAM     | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|         8 | NANDYAL        | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|         9 | NELLORE        | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|        10 | ONGOLE         | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|        11 | SRIKAKULAM     | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|        12 | TIRUPATHI      | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|        13 | VIJAYWADA      | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|        14 | VISHAKHAPATNAM | ANDHRA PRADESH     |
|        15 | ALONG          | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        16 | BASAR          | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        17 | BOMDILA        | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        18 | DEOMALI        | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        19 | GEKU           | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        20 | HAWAI          | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        21 | HUNLI          | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        22 | ITANAGAR       | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        23 | KALAKTANG      | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        24 | MIAO           | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        25 | NAMSAI         | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        26 | PASSIGHAT      | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        27 | ROING          | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        28 | SEEPA          | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        29 | TALIHA         | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        30 | TAWANG         | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        31 | TEZU           | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        32 | YOMCHA         | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        33 | ZEMITHANG      | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        34 | ZIRO           | ARUNANCHAL PRADESH |
|        35 | DHUBRI         | ASSAM              |
|        36 | DIBRUGARH      | ASSAM              |
|        37 | DIPHU          | ASSAM              |
|        38 | GUWAHATI       | ASSAM              |
|        39 | HAFLONG        | ASSAM              |

|   Sl. No. | Stations        | States      |
|-----------|-----------------|-------------|
|        41 | KOKRAJHAR       | ASSAM       |
|        42 | MARGHERITA      | ASSAM       |
|        43 | NAZIRA          | ASSAM       |
|        44 | NORTH LAKHIMPUR | ASSAM       |
|        45 | NOWGONG         | ASSAM       |
|        46 | SILCHAR         | ASSAM       |
|        47 | TEZPUR          | ASSAM       |
|        48 | TINSUKIA        | ASSAM       |
|        49 | AURANGABAD      | BIHAR       |
|        50 | BETIAH          | BIHAR       |
|        51 | BHAGALPUR       | BIHAR       |
|        52 | DARBHANGA       | BIHAR       |
|        53 | FORBESGANJ      | BIHAR       |
|        54 | GAYA            | BIHAR       |
|        55 | KISHAN GANJ     | BIHAR       |
|        56 | MADHUBANI       | BIHAR       |
|        57 | MOTIHARI        | BIHAR       |
|        58 | MUZAAFARPUR     | BIHAR       |
|        59 | PATNA           | BIHAR       |
|        60 | PURNEA          | BIHAR       |
|        61 | SASARAM         | BIHAR       |
|        62 | SITAMARHI       | BIHAR       |
|        63 | SUPAUL          | BIHAR       |
|        64 | AMBIKAPUR       | CHATTISGARH |
|        65 | BILASPUR        | CHATTISGARH |
|        66 | DONGARGARH      | CHATTISGARH |
|        67 | JAGDALPUR       | CHATTISGARH |
|        68 | KANKER          | CHATTISGARH |
|        69 | KHAROD          | CHATTISGARH |
|        70 | KONTA           | CHATTISGARH |
|        71 | KORBA           | CHATTISGARH |
|        72 | MANENDRAGARH    | CHATTISGARH |
|        73 | PANDARIA        | CHATTISGARH |
|        74 | RAIGARH         | CHATTISGARH |
|        75 | RAIPUR          | CHATTISGARH |
|        76 | SARAIPALLI      | CHATTISGARH |
|        77 | DELHI           | DELHI       |
|        78 | PANAJI          | GOA         |
|        79 | AHMEDABAD       | GUJARAT     |
|        80 | AHWA            | GUJARAT     |
|        81 | BHARUCH         | GUJARAT     |
|        82 | BHAVNAGAR       | GUJARAT     |
|        83 | BHUJ            | GUJARAT     |
|        84 | DWARKA          | GUJARAT     |

|   Sl. No. | Stations         | States            |
|-----------|------------------|-------------------|
|        85 | GODHRA           | GUJARAT           |
|        86 | HIMMATNAGAR      | GUJARAT           |
|        87 | JAMNAGAR         | GUJARAT           |
|        88 | JUNAGADH         | GUJARAT           |
|        89 | MEHASANA         | GUJARAT           |
|        90 | PORBANDAR        | GUJARAT           |
|        91 | RAJKOT           | GUJARAT           |
|        92 | SURAT            | GUJARAT           |
|        93 | VADODRA          | GUJARAT           |
|        94 | AMBALA           | HARYANA           |
|        05 | HISSAR           | HARYANA           |
|        96 | KURUKSHETRA      | HARYANA           |
|        97 | ROHTAK           | HARYANA           |
|        98 | SIRSA            | HARYANA           |
|        99 | BARMOUR          | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       100 | BERTHEIN         | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       101 | BILASPUR         | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       102 | CHAMBA           | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       103 | CHAURIKHAS       | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       104 | DHARMSHALA       | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       105 | HAMIRPUR         | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       106 | KASAULI          | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       107 | KEYLONG          | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       108 | KINNAUR (KALPA)  | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       109 | KULLU            | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       110 | MANALI           | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       111 | MANDI            | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       112 | RAMPUR           | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       113 | SHIMLA           | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       114 | SUNDER NAGAR     | HIMANCHAL PRADESH |
|       115 | BHADARWAH        | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       116 | BIMBARGALLI      | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       117 | DISKIT           | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       118 | DRASS            | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       119 | GUREJ            | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       120 | JAMMU            | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       121 | KARGIL           | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       122 | KATHUA           | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       123 | KHALSI           | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       124 | KUPWARA          | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       125 | LEH              | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       126 | MANGLA DEVI FORT | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       127 | NAUSHERA         | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       128 | NYOMA            | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       129 | PADUM            | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       130 | PAHALGAM         | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |
|       131 | POONCH           | JAMMU &KASHMIR    |

|   Sl. No. | Stations            | States         |
|-----------|---------------------|----------------|
|       132 | RAJOURI             | JAMMU &KASHMIR |
|       133 | SRINAGAR            | JAMMU &KASHMIR |
|       134 | TIESURU             | JAMMU &KASHMIR |
|       135 | TITHWAL             | JAMMU &KASHMIR |
|       136 | TRAL                | JAMMU &KASHMIR |
|       137 | UDHAMPUR            | JAMMU &KASHMIR |
|       138 | URI                 | JAMMU &KASHMIR |
|       139 | BOKARO              | JHARKHAND      |
|       140 | CHAIBASA            | JHARKHAND      |
|       141 | CHATRA              | JHARKHAND      |
|       142 | DALTONGANJ          | JHARKHAND      |
|       143 | DEOGHAR             | JHARKHAND      |
|       144 | DHANBAD             | JHARKHAND      |
|       145 | DUMKA               | JHARKHAND      |
|       146 | GHATSILA            | JHARKHAND      |
|       147 | GRIDIH              | JHARKHAND      |
|       148 | GUMLA               | JHARKHAND      |
|       149 | HAZARIBAGH          | JHARKHAND      |
|       150 | JAMSHEDPUR          | JHARKHAND      |
|       151 | RANCHI              | JHARKHAND      |
|       152 | BANGALORE           | KARNATAKA      |
|       153 | BELLARY             | KARNATAKA      |
|       154 | BHADRAWATI          | KARNATAKA      |
|       155 | BIJAPUR             | KARNATAKA      |
|       156 | CHITRADURGA         | KARNATAKA      |
|       157 | DAVANGERE           | KARNATAKA      |
|       158 | DHARWAD             | KARNATAKA      |
|       159 | GULBARGA            | KARNATAKA      |
|       160 | HASSAN              | KARNATAKA      |
|       161 | HOSDURG             | KARNATAKA      |
|       162 | HOSPET              | KARNATAKA      |
|       163 | KARWAR              | KARNATAKA      |
|       164 | KUMATA              | KARNATAKA      |
|       165 | MADIKERI(MERCARA)   | KARNATAKA      |
|       166 | MANGALORE/ UDIPI    | KARNATAKA      |
|       167 | MYSORE              | KARNATAKA      |
|       168 | RAICHUR             | KARNATAKA      |
|       169 | SAGAR               | KARNATAKA      |
|       170 | SRINGERI            | KARNATAKA      |
|       171 | TUMKUR              | KARNATAKA      |
|       172 | ALAPPUZHA (ALLEPPY) | KERALA         |
|       173 | DEVIKULAM ( IDDUKI) | KERALA         |
|       174 | KALAPETTA           | KERALA         |
|       175 | KANNUR              | KERALA         |
|       176 | KASARGODE           | KERALA         |
|       177 | KOCHI               | KERALA         |

|   Sl. No. | Stations            | States         |
|-----------|---------------------|----------------|
|       178 | KOZHIKODE (CALICUT) | KERALA         |
|       179 | MANJERI             | KERALA         |
|       180 | PUNALUR             | KERALA         |
|       181 | THRUVANANTHAPURAM   | KERALA         |
|       182 | TRISSURE            | KERALA         |
|       183 | BALAGHAT            | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       184 | BETUL               | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       185 | BHOPAL              | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       186 | CHANDERI            | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       187 | CHHATARPUR          | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       188 | CHHINDWARA          | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       189 | GUNA                | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       190 | GWALIOR             | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       191 | HARDA               | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       192 | INDORE              | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       193 | JABALPUR            | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       194 | JHABUA              | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       105 | KHANDWA             | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       196 | MANDLA              | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       197 | MANDSAUR            | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       198 | NEEMACH             | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       199 | PANCHMADI           | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       200 | RAJGARH             | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       201 | RATLAM              | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       202 | REWA                | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       203 | SAGAR               | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       204 | SATNA               | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       205 | SHAHDOL             | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       206 | SHIVPURI            | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       207 | UJJAIN              | MADHYA PRADESH |
|       208 | AHMEDNAGAR          | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       209 | AKOLA               | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       210 | AMRAVATI            | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       211 | AURANGABAD          | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       212 | BEED                | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       213 | BRAHMPURI           | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       214 | BULDHANA            | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       215 | CHANDRAPUR          | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       216 | DHULE               | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       217 | GADHCHIROLI         | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       218 | GONDIA              | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       219 | JALGAON             | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       220 | JALNA               | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       221 | KOLHAPUR            | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       222 | MALEGAON            | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       223 | MUMBAI              | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       224 | NAGPUR              | MAHARASHTRA    |
|       225 | NANDED              | MAHARASHTRA    |

|   Sl. No. | Stations      | States      |
|-----------|---------------|-------------|
|       226 | NASIK         | MAHARASHTRA |
|       227 | ORAS          | MAHARASHTRA |
|       228 | OSMANABAD     | MAHARASHTRA |
|       229 | PARBHANI      | MAHARASHTRA |
|       230 | PUNE          | MAHARASHTRA |
|       231 | RATNAGIRI     | MAHARASHTRA |
|       232 | SANGLI        | MAHARASHTRA |
|       233 | SATARA        | MAHARASHTRA |
|       234 | SHOLAPUR      | MAHARASHTRA |
|       235 | WARDHA        | MAHARASHTRA |
|       236 | YEVATMAL      | MAHARASHTRA |
|       237 | CHANDEL       | MANIPUR     |
|       238 | CHURACHANDPUR | MANIPUR     |
|       239 | IMPHAL        | MANIPUR     |
|       240 | KANGPOKPI     | MANIPUR     |
|       241 | MOREH         | MANIPUR     |
|       242 | PARBUNG       | MANIPUR     |
|       243 | SENAPATI      | MANIPUR     |
|       244 | CHERRAPUNJI   | MEGHALAYA   |
|       245 | JOWAI         | MEGHALAYA   |
|       246 | NONGSTOIN     | MEGHALAYA   |
|       247 | SHILLONG      | MEGHALAYA   |
|       248 | TURA          | MEGHALAYA   |
|       249 | WILLIAMNAGAR  | MEGHALAYA   |
|       250 | AIZAWAL       | MIZORAM     |
|       251 | LAISAWEAI     | MIZORAM     |
|       252 | LAWNGTLAI     | MIZORAM     |
|       253 | LUNGLEI       | MIZORAM     |
|       254 | RANGDIL       | MIZORAM     |
|       255 | SAIHA         | MIZORAM     |
|       256 | DIMAPUR       | NAGALAND    |
|       257 | KOHIMA        | NAGALAND    |
|       258 | MOKOKCHUNG    | NAGALAND    |
|       259 | MON           | NAGALAND    |
|       260 | SAMTORE       | NAGALAND    |
|       261 | TUENSANG      | NAGALAND    |
|       262 | ANGUL         | ODISHA      |
|       263 | BALIGURHA     | ODISHA      |
|       264 | BARIPADA      | ODISHA      |
|       265 | BERHAMPUR     | ODISHA      |
|       266 | BHAWANIPATNA  | ODISHA      |
|       267 | BOLANGIR      | ODISHA      |
|       268 | CUTTACK       | ODISHA      |
|       269 | DEOGARH       | ODISHA      |
|       270 | JEYPORE       | ODISHA      |
|       271 | JORANDA       | ODISHA      |
|       272 | KEONJHAR      | ODISHA      |
|       273 | NUAPARA       | ODISHA      |

| Sl. No.   | Stations           | States              |
|-----------|--------------------|---------------------|
| 274       | PARADEEP           | ODISHA              |
| 275       | PARALEKHAMUNDI     | ODISHA              |
| 276       | PURI               | ODISHA              |
| 277       | RAIRANGPUR         | ODISHA              |
| 278       | RAYAGADA           | ODISHA              |
| 279       | ROURKELA           | ODISHA              |
| 280       | SAMBALPUR          | ODISHA              |
| 281       | SORO               | ODISHA              |
| 282       | SUNDERGARH         | ODISHA              |
| 283       | BHATINDA           | PUNJAB              |
| 284       | FAJILKA            | PUNJAB              |
| 285       | FIROZPUR           | PUNJAB              |
| 286       | GURDASPUR          | PUNJAB              |
| 287       | JALLANDHAR         | PUNJAB              |
| 288       | LUDHIANA           | PUNJAB              |
| 289       | PATIALA            | PUNJAB              |
| 290       | AJMER              | RAJASTHAN           |
| 291       | ALWAR              | RAJASTHAN           |
| 292       | ANUPGARH           | RAJASTHAN           |
| 293       | BANSWARA           | RAJASTHAN           |
| 294       | BARMER             | RAJASTHAN           |
| 295       | BHARTPUR           | RAJASTHAN           |
| 296       | BIKANER            | RAJASTHAN           |
| 297       | CHITTORGARH        | RAJASTHAN           |
| 298       | CHURU              | RAJASTHAN           |
| 299       | DUNGARPUR          | RAJASTHAN           |
| 300       | JAIPUR             | RAJASTHAN           |
| 301       | JAISALMER          | RAJASTHAN           |
| 302       | JHALAWAR           | RAJASTHAN           |
| 303       | JHUN-JHUNU         | RAJASTHAN           |
| 304       | JODHPUR            | RAJASTHAN           |
| 305       | KAROLI             | RAJASTHAN           |
| 306       | KOTA               | RAJASTHAN           |
| 307 308   | MOUNTABU NAGAUR    | RAJASTHAN RAJASTHAN |
| 309       | NATHWARA           |                     |
| 310       |                    | RAJASTHAN           |
|           | SAWAI MADHOPUR     | RAJASTHAN           |
| 311       | SURATGARH          | RAJASTHAN           |
| 312       | UDAIPUR            | RAJASTHAN           |
| 313       | GANGTOK            | SIKKIM              |
| 314       | NAMCHI             | SIKKIM              |
| 315       | RONGLI             | SIKKIM              |
| 316 317   | RONGPO             | SIKKIM              |
| 318       | TASHIDING          | SIKKIM              |
|           | YANGYANG           | SIKKIM              |
| 319       | ZOTHANG            | SIKKIM              |
| 320 321   | CHENNAI COIMBATORE | TAMILNADU TAMILNADU |
| 322       | DHARMAPURI         | TAMILNADU           |

|   Sl. No. | Stations        | States              |
|-----------|-----------------|---------------------|
|       323 | KODAIKANAL      | TAMILNADU           |
|       324 | MADURAI         | TAMILNADU           |
|       325 | NAGARCOIL       | TAMILNADU           |
|       326 | OOTTACAMUND     | TAMILNADU           |
|       327 | RAMESHWARAM     | TAMILNADU           |
|       328 | SALEM (YERCAUD) | TAMILNADU           |
|       329 | THANJAVAR       | TAMILNADU           |
|       330 | THIRUPATTUR     | TAMILNADU           |
|       331 | TIRUCHIRAPALLI  | TAMILNADU           |
|       332 | TIRUNELVELI     | TAMILNADU           |
|       333 | TUTICORIN       | TAMILNADU           |
|       334 | VELLORE         | TAMILNADU           |
|       335 | ADILABAD        | TELANGANA           |
|       336 | BANSWADA        | TELANGANA           |
|       337 | HYDERABAD       | TELANGANA           |
|       338 | KAMMAREEDDY     | TELANGANA           |
|       339 | KARIMNAGAR      | TELANGANA           |
|       340 | KHAMMAM         | TELANGANA           |
|       341 | KOTHAGUDAM      | TELANGANA           |
|       342 | MEHBOOBNAGAR    | TELANGANA           |
|       343 | NIZAMABAD       | TELANGANA           |
|       344 | SURYAPET        | TELANGANA           |
|       345 | WARANGAL        | TELANGANA           |
|       346 | AGARTALA        | TRIPURA             |
|       347 | AMARPUR         | TRIPURA             |
|       348 | BELONIA         | TRIPURA             |
|       349 | DHARMANAGAR     | TRIPURA             |
|       350 | KAILASHAHAR     | TRIPURA             |
|       351 | KHOWAI          | TRIPURA             |
|       352 | SABROOM         | TRIPURA             |
|       353 | TELIAMURA       | TRIPURA             |
|       354 | CHANDIGARH      | CHANDIGARH (UT)     |
|       355 | DAMAN           | DAMAN&DIU (UT)      |
|       356 | KAVARATTI       | L &MISLAND (UT)     |
|       357 | PORT BLAIR      | A & N ISLAND (UT)   |
|       358 | SILVASA         | DADAR& NAGAR HAVELI |
|       359 | KARAIKAL        | PONDICHERRY (UT)    |
|       360 | PONDICHERRY     | PONDICHERRY (UT)    |
|       361 | AGRA            | UTTAR PRADESH       |
|       362 | ALIGARH         | UTTAR PRADESH       |
|       363 | ALLAHABAD       | UTTAR PRADESH       |
|       364 | AMETHI          | UTTAR PRADESH       |
|       365 | BAHARAICH       | UTTAR PRADESH       |
|       366 | Banda           | UTTAR PRADESH       |
|       367 | BALRAMPUR       | UTTAR PRADESH       |
|       368 | BAREILLY        | UTTAR PRADESH       |
|       370 | GORAKHPUR       | UTTAR PRADESH       |

|   Sl. No. | Stations            | States        |
|-----------|---------------------|---------------|
|       371 | HARDOI              | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       372 | JHANSI              | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       373 | KANPUR              | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       374 | LAKHIMPURKHERI      | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       375 | LUCKNOW             | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       376 | MAHOBA              | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       377 | MATHURA             | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       378 | MAUNATH BHANJAN     | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       379 | NAJIBABAD           | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       380 | OBRA                | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       381 | ORAI                | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       382 | PILIBHIT            | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       383 | RAI BAREILLY        | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       384 | RAMPUR              | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       385 | VARANASI            | UTTAR PRADESH |
|       386 | ALMORA              | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       387 | BACHER              | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       388 | BAGESHWAR           | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       389 | BHATWARI            | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       390 | GOPESHWAR (CHAMOLI) | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       391 | KALAGARH            | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       392 | KASHIPUR            | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       393 | KHETIKHAN           | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       394 | MUSSOORIE           | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       395 | NAINITAL            | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       396 | PAURI               | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       397 | PITHORAGARH         | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       398 | PRATAP NAGAR        | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       399 | RAJGARHI            | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       400 | RANIKHET            | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       401 | TANAKPUR            | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       402 | UKHIMATH            | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       403 | UTTARKASHI          | UTTARAKHAND   |
|       404 | ASANSOLE            | WEST BENGAL   |
|       405 | BALURGHAT           | WEST BENGAL   |
|       406 | COOCHBEHAR          | WEST BENGAL   |
|       407 | DARJEELING          | WEST BENGAL   |
|       408 | FARAKKA             | WEST BENGAL   |
|       409 | KOLKATA             | WEST BENGAL   |
|       410 | KRISHNA NAGAR       | WEST BENGAL   |
|       411 | KURSEONG            | WEST BENGAL   |
|       412 | MEDINIPUR           | WEST BENGAL   |
|       413 | MURSHIDABAD         | WEST BENGAL   |
|       414 | PURULIA             | WEST BENGAL   |
|       415 | SHANTINIKETAN       | WEST BENGAL   |
|       416 | SILIGURI            | WEST BENGAL   |

## ANNEXURE  AS  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1599 FOR ANSWER ON 04.03.2016

## Annexure-III

List   of   86  AIR Broadcasting  Stations  approved to be set up under  12 th  Plan

|   S. No. | Location    | State     | State   |
|----------|-------------|-----------|---------|
|        1 | Baririzo    | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|        2 | Bhalukpong  | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|        3 | Boleng      | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|        4 | Chayangtajo | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|        5 | Gensi       | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|        6 | Hayuliang   | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|        7 | Koyu        | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|        8 | Mariang     | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|        9 | Mechuka     | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       10 | Nampong     | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       11 | Palin       | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       12 | Raga        | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       13 | Rumgong     | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       14 | Sagalee     | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       15 | Sangram     | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       16 | Tuting      | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       17 | Yachuli     | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       18 | Yingkiong   | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       19 | Changlang   | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       20 | Roing       | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       21 | Khonsa      | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       22 | Daporijo    | Arunachal | Pradesh |
|       23 | Bakuliaghat | Assam     |         |
|       24 | Barpeta     | Assam     |         |
|       25 | Dudnoi      | Assam     |         |
|       26 | Lanka       | Assam     |         |

|   S. No. | Location                    | State           |
|----------|-----------------------------|-----------------|
|       27 | Sarihajan                   | Assam           |
|       28 | Udalguri                    | Assam           |
|       29 | Golpara                     | Assam           |
|       30 | Karimganj                   | Assam           |
|       31 | Lumding                     | Assam           |
|       32 | Green Ridge                 | Jammu & Kashmir |
|       33 | Himbotingla                 | Jammu & Kashmir |
|       34 | Nathatop                    | Jammu & Kashmir |
|       35 | Chingai                     | Manipur         |
|       36 | Tamei                       | Manipur         |
|       37 | Tamenglang                  | Manipur         |
|       38 | Ukhrul                      | Manipur         |
|       39 | Baghmara                    | Meghalaya       |
|       40 | Chiahphuri                  | Mizoram         |
|       41 | Khawbung                    | Mizoram         |
|       42 | Pukzing                     | Mizoram         |
|       43 | Vanlaiphai                  | Mizoram         |
|       44 | Zawnrgin                    | Mizoram         |
|       45 | Champhai                    | Mizoram         |
|       46 | Kolasib                     | Mizoram         |
|       47 | Tuipang                     | Mizoram         |
|       48 | Henima (Tenning)            | Nagaland        |
|       49 | Meluri                      | Nagaland        |
|       50 | Phek                        | Nagaland        |
|       51 | Wokha                       | Nagaland        |
|       52 | Zunheboto                   | Nagaland        |
|       53 | Chauntan hill               | Rajasthan       |
|       54 | Chungthang                  | Sikkim          |
|       55 | Dentam                      | Sikkim          |
|       56 | Gyalshing                   | Sikkim          |
|       57 | Lachen                      | Sikkim          |
|       58 | Lachung, Forest Guest House | Sikkim          |
|       59 | Mangan                      | Sikkim          |
|       60 | Namthang, Police Thana      | Sikkim          |
|       61 | Soreng                      | Sikkim          |
|       62 | Yuksum                      | Sikkim          |

|   S. No. | Location          | State            |
|----------|-------------------|------------------|
|       63 | Ambassa           | Tripura          |
|       64 | Chowmanu          | Tripura          |
|       65 | Damchhara         | Tripura          |
|       66 | Gandachhara       | Tripura          |
|       67 | Jolaibari         | Tripura          |
|       68 | Longtherai        | Tripura          |
|       69 | Sakhan            | Tripura          |
|       70 | Silachari         | Tripura          |
|       71 | Vangmun(Bhangmun) | Tripura          |
|       72 | Udaypur           | Tripura          |
|       73 | Nutan bazar       | Tripura          |
|       74 | Diu               | UT (Daman & Diu) |
|       75 | Gairsan           | Uttarakhand      |
|       76 | Champawat         | Uttarakhand      |
|       77 | Haldwani          | Uttarakhand      |
|       78 | New Tehri         | Uttarakhand      |
|       79 | Bardhwan          | West Bengal      |
|       80 | Basanti           | West Bengal      |

Note: Apart from the 80  locations given above, locations  of   06  nos. of 10 kW FM transmitters along Indo-Nepal Border is to be finalized in consultation with Ministry of Home Affairs.

## ANNEXURE AS REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1599 FOR ANSWER ON 04.03.2016

## Annexure IV

## DOORDARSHAN TRANSMITTERs (HPTs & LPTs only)

## STATE / UT TRANSMITTERs

| ANDHARA PRADESH   | HPTs (10)      |                    |                          |
|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|--------------------------|
|                   | ANANTAPUR      | TIRUPATI           | VIJAYWADA (DD News)      |
|                   | KURNOOL        | VIJAYWADA          | VISHAKHAPATNAM (DD News) |
|                   | NANDYAL        | VISHAKHAPATNAM     | RAJAMUNDRY (DD News)     |
|                   | RAJAMUNDRY     |                    |                          |
|                   | LPTs (44)      |                    |                          |
|                   | ADONI          | KANDUKUR           | SRIKAKULAM               |
|                   | ALAGADDA       | KAVALI             | TAMBLAPALLI              |
|                   | AMALAPURAM     | KUPPAM             | TEKKALI                  |
|                   | BHEEMADOLU     | L.R. PALLY         | TIRUPATI                 |
|                   | BHEEMAVARAM    | MACHERLA           | TUNI                     |
|                   | BOBBILI        | MACHILIPATNAM      | UDAIGIRI                 |
|                   | CHITOOR        | MADNAPALLI         | VINUKONDA                |
|                   | CUDDAPAH       | MANDASSA           | VISHAKHAPATANAM          |
|                   | DARSI          | MARKAPUR           | ATMAKUR (DD News)        |
|                   | EMMIGANUR      | NELLORE            | KAKINADA (DD News)       |
|                   | GIDDALUR       | ONGOLE             | NARSARAOPET (DD News)    |
|                   | GUNTAKAL       | PRODUTTUR          | NELLORE (DD News)        |
|                   | HINDUPUR       | PULAMANER          | PEDANANDIPADU (DD News)  |
|                   | KADIRI         | PUNGANUR           | VISHAKHAPATNAM (DD News) |
|                   | KAKINADA       | RAJAMPET           |                          |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH | HPT (2)        |                    |                          |
|                   | ITANAGAR       | ITANAGAR (DD News) |                          |
|                   | LPTs (3)       |                    |                          |
|                   | MIAO           | TEZU               |                          |
|                   | PASSIGHAT      |                    |                          |
| ASSAM             | HPTs(7)        |                    |                          |
|                   | DIBRUGARH      | KOKRAJHAR          | GUWAHATI (DD News)       |
|                   | GUWAHATI       | SILCHAR            | SILCHAR(DD News)         |
|                   | GUWAHATI (DTT) |                    |                          |
|                   | LPTs (21)      |                    |                          |
|                   | BOKAKHAT       | HAFLONG            | NAZIRA                   |
|                   | BONGAIGAON     | HATSINGHMARI       | NORTH LAKHIMPUR          |
|                   | DHUBRI         | HOJAI              | SATRASAL                 |

|             | DIPHU       | JORHAT              | SONARI                |
|-------------|-------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|             | GOALPARA    | LUMDING             | TEZPUR                |
|             | GOHPUR      | MARGHERITTA         | TINSUKHIA             |
|             | GOLAGHAT    | NAGAON              | DIBRUGARH (DD News)   |
| BIHAR       | HPTs (7)    |                     |                       |
|             | KATIHAR     | PATNA               | PATNA (DD News)       |
|             | MUZAFFARPUR | SAHARSA             | MUZAFFARPUR (DD News) |
|             | PATNA (DTT) |                     |                       |
|             | LPTs (34)   |                     |                       |
|             | AURANGABAD  | JAMUI               | RAXAUL                |
|             | BANKA       | KHAGARIA            | ROSERA                |
|             | BEGUSARAI   | KISHANGANJ          | SASARAM               |
|             | BETTIAH     | LAKHISARAI          | SHEIKHPURA            |
|             | BHABHUA     | MADHEPURA           | SIKANDRA              |
|             | BHAGALPUR   | MADHUBANI           | SIMRI BAKHTIARPUR     |
|             | BUXAR       | MOTIHARI            | SITAMARHI             |
|             | DARBHANGA   | MUNGER              | SIWAN                 |
|             | DAUDNAGAR   | NAWADA              | SUPAUL                |
|             | FORBESGANJ  | PHOOLPARAS          | GAYA (DD News)        |
|             | GAYA        | RAMNAGAR            | DARBHANGA (DD News)   |
|             | GOPALGANJ   |                     |                       |
| CHHATISGARH | HPTs(6)     |                     |                       |
|             | JAGDALPUR   | AMBIKAPUR           | RAIPUR (DD News)      |
|             | RAIPUR      | BILASPUR            | RAIPUR (DTT)          |
|             | LPTs(15)    |                     |                       |
|             | BAILADILLA  | KONTA               | PANDARIA              |
|             | CHAMPA      | KORBA               | PENDRA ROAD           |
|             | DUNGARGARH  | KURASIA             | RAIGARH               |
|             | KANKER      | MANINDERGARH        | RAJHARA JHARANDILI    |
|             | KHAROD      | NARAYANPUR          | SAKTI                 |
| GOA         | HPTs (2)    |                     |                       |
|             | PANAJI      | PANAJI (DD News)    |                       |
| GUJARAT     | HPTs (12)   |                     |                       |
|             | AHMEDABAD   | RADHANPUR           | RAJKOT (DD News)      |
|             | BHUJ        | SURAT               | SURAT (DD News)       |
|             | DWARKA      | VADODRA             | VADODRA (DD News)     |
|             | RAJKOT      | AHMEDABAD (DD News) | AHMEDABAD(DTT)        |
|             | LPTs (54)   |                     |                       |
|             | AHWA        | GODHARA             | PALITANA              |
|             | AMBAJI      | IDER                | PORBANDER             |
|             | AMOD        | JAMJODHPUR          | PUNANDRO (Mobile)     |
|             | AMRELI      | JAMNAGAR            | RAJPIPLA              |

HARYANA

JHARKHAND

BANTVA

BHARUCH

BHAVNAGAR

BOTAD

CHHOTA UDAIPUR

DEDIAPARA

DEESA

DEVGADH BARIA

DHANDHUKHA

DHARANGADHRA

DHARI

DHARMPUR

DHORAJEE

DOHAD

HPT (3)

KARNAL

LPTs (20)

BHIWANI

CHARKHI DADRI

FATEHABAD

FIROZPUR JHIRKA

JIND

KAITHAL

MAHENDERGARH

## HIMACHAL PRADESH HPTs (5)

DHARAMSHALA

KASAULI

LPTs (8)

BILASPUR

KULLU

MANALI

HPTs(6)

DALTONGANJ

RANCHI

LPTs (19)

BARHARWA GIRIDH MUSHABANI BOKARO GODDA NOAMUNDY CHAIBASA GUMLA SARAIKELLA DEOGHAR HAZARIBAG CHATRA DHANBAD KODARMA BOKARO (DD News) DUMKA LOHARDAGA DHANBAD (DD News) GHATSHILA

JHAGADIA

JUNAGARH

KEVADIA COLONY

KHAMBALIA

KHAMBAT

LIMBDI

LUNAWADA

MAHUVA

MANGROL (Junagarh)

MANGROL (Surat)

MEHSANA

MODASSA

MORVI

PALANPUR

HISAR

MEHAM

NARNAUL

REWARI

ROHTAK

SIRSA

TOHANA

AMBALA (DD News)

SHIMLA

SHIMLA (DD News)

MANDI

RAMPUR

SUNDER NAGAR

JAMSHEDPUR

JAMSHEDPUR (DD News)

RAJULA

RAPAR

SANJELI

SHAMLAJI

SONGARH

SURENDRANAGAR

THARAD

UMERGAON

UNA

VALSAD

VERAVAL

BHAVNAGAR (DD News)

JAMNAGAR (DD News)

GANDHINAGAR (DD News)

HISSAR (DD News)

BHIWANI (DD News)

KARNAL (DD News)

KURUKSHETRA  (DD News)

MANDI DABWALI (DD News)

NARNAUL (DD News)

YAMUNANAGAR (DD News)

KASAULI (DD News)

SUJANPUR

MANDI (DD News)

RANCHI (DD News)

RANCHI (DTT)

| JAMMU&KASHMIR   | HPTs (19) JAMMU    | SAMBA               | SRINAGAR (DD News)         |
|-----------------|--------------------|---------------------|----------------------------|
|                 | KATHUA             | GUREZ               | GUREZ (DD News)            |
|                 | LEH                | TITHWAL             | SRINAGAR (Kashir Ch.)      |
|                 | POONCH             | JAMMU (DD News)     | TITHWAL (Kashir Ch.)       |
|                 | SRINAGAR           | NAUSHERA (DD News)  | KUPWARA (Kashir Ch.)       |
|                 | KUPWARA            | SAMBA (DD News)     | POONCH (Kashir Ch.)        |
|                 | NAUSHERA           |                     |                            |
|                 | LPTs (18)          |                     |                            |
|                 | ANANTNAG (Mobile)  | PATNITOP (mobile)   | RIASI                      |
|                 | BANDIPORE (mobile) | PATTAN (mobile)     | WUSAN (Mobile)             |
|                 | CHOWKIBAL (Mobile) | QUAZIGUND (Mobile)  | UDHAMPUR                   |
|                 | DARHAL (mobile)    | SONARWANI (Mobile)  | BARAMULLA (DD News)        |
|                 | KARGIL             | POONCH              | KATHUA (DD News)           |
|                 | KULGAM (mobile)    | RAJOURI             | LEH (DD News)              |
| KARNATAKA       | HPTs (13)          |                     |                            |
|                 | BANGALURU          | HASSAN              | BENGALURU (DD News)        |
|                 | DHARWAD            | MANGALORE           | GULBARGA (DD News)         |
|                 | GULBARGA           | MYSORE              | DHARWAD (DD News)          |
|                 | SHIMOGA            | RAICHUR             | MYSORE (DD News)           |
|                 | BENGALURU (DTT)    |                     |                            |
|                 | LPTs (49)          |                     |                            |
|                 | ARSIKERE           | GANGAWATI           | MUDIGERE                   |
|                 | ATHANI             | GOKAK               | MUNDARGI                   |
|                 | BAGALKOT           | HARPHANHALLI        | PAVAGADA                   |
|                 | BANTWAL            | HATTIHAL            | PUTTUR                     |
|                 | BASAVA KALYAN      | HIRIYUR             | RAMADURG                   |
|                 | BELGAUM            | HOLENARSIPUR        | RANIBENNUR                 |
|                 | BELLARY            | HOSDURG             | SAGAR                      |
|                 | BELTHANGADI        | HOSPET              | SANDUR                     |
|                 | BHATKAL            | HUNGOND             | SINDHNUR                   |
|                 | BIDAR              | INDI                | SIRSI                      |
|                 | BIJAPUR            | KARWAR              | TALIKOTA                   |
|                 | CHICKMAGLUR        | KOLAR GOLD FIELD    | TIPTUR                     |
|                 | CHIKODI            | KOPPA               | TUMKUR                     |
|                 | CHITRADURGA        | KUMTA               | UDIPI                      |
|                 | DANDELI            | MEDIKERI            | BELLARY (DD News)          |
|                 | DAVANGERE          | MUDHOL              | DAVANGERE (DD News)        |
|                 | GADAG BETGARI      |                     |                            |
| KERALA          | HPTs (7)           |                     |                            |
|                 | KOZHIKODE          | CANNANORE           | KOCHI (DD News)            |
|                 | KOCHI              | KOZHIKODE (DD News) | THIRUVANTHAPURAM (DD News) |
|                 | THIRUVANTHAPURAM   |                     |                            |

## LPTs (22)

ADOOR KAYAMKULAM PUNALUR ATTAPADI KOTTARAKARA SHORANUR CHANGANACHERRY MALLAPURAM TELLICHERRY CHENGANNUR MANJERI THODUPUZHA IDUKKI PALA THRISSUR KALPETTA PALGHAT CANNANORE  (DD News) KANHANGARH PATHANAMTHITTA TRICHUR (DD News) KASARGOD

## MADHYA PRADESH HPTs (14)

BHOPAL SHAHDOL BHOPAL  (DD News) GWALIOR GUNA INDORE (DD News) INDORE SAGAR JABALPUR (DD News) JABALPUR CHHATRAPUR GWALIOR (DD News) INDORE (DTT) BHOPAL (DTT)

## LPTs (60)

AGAR JAORA NEEMUCH ASHOKNAGAR JHABUA PANCHMARHI BADA MALHERA KARAIRA PANNA BADWANI KELARAS PIPARIA BALAGHAT KHANDWA RAGHOGARH BARELI KHARGAON RAJGARH BETUL KHURAI RATLAM BHANDER KUKDESHWAR REWA BHANPURA KUKSHI SATNA BHIND KURWAI SEONI BIJAIPUR LAHAR SHAJAPUR BURHANPUR LAKHNADON SHEOPUR CHANDERI MAIHAR SHIVPURI CHHINDWARA MALANJKHAND SIDHI DAMOH MANDLA SINDHWA DATIA MANDSAUR SINGRAULI GADARWARA MULTAI SIRONJ GAROT MURWARA SITAMAU HARDA NAGDA TIKAMGARH ITARSI NARSIMHAPUR UJJAIN

## MAHARASHTRA HPTs (15)

AMBAJOGAI PUNE PUNE (DD News) AURANGABAD RATNAGIRI AURANGABAD (DD News) CHANDRAPUR JALGAON AMBAJOGAI (DD News) MUMBAI MUMBAI (DD News) MUMBAI (DTT) NAGPUR NAGPUR (DD News) AURANGABAD (DTT)

## LPTs (88)

ACHALPUR JALNA RAJAPUR

MANIPUR

MEGHALAYA

MIZORAM

ACOT

AHERI

AHMEDNAGAR

AKALKOT

AKLUJ

AKOLA

AMALNER

AMRAVATI

ARVI

BADLAPUR

BARSHI

BHAMRAGAD

BID

BRAHAMPURI

BULDANA

CHANDUR

CHIKHLI

CHIPLUN

DARYAPUR

DEORUKH

DHADGAON

DHARMABAD

DHULE

DIGLUR

GARHCHIROLI

GONDIA

HINGANGHAT

HINGOLI

ICHALKARANJI

HPT (3)

IMPHAL

CHURACHANDPUR

IMPHAL (DD News)

LPT (1)

UKHRUL

HPTs (4)

SHILLONG

TURA

LPTs (3)

JOWAI

HPTs (3)

AIZWAL

AIZWAL (DD News)

KANKAULI

KARAD

KARANJA

KHAMGAON

KHANAPUR

KHOPOLI

KINWAT

KOLHAPUR

MAHAD

MALEGAON

MANGAL WEDHA

MANGAON

MANMAD

MEHEKAR

MHASLE

MORSHI

NANDED

NANDURBAR

NASIK

NAVAPUR

OSMANABAD

PANDHARKAWADA

PANDHARPUR

PARBHANI

PATAN (SATARA)

PHALTAN

PULGAON

PUSAD

TURA (DD News)

SHILLONG (DD News)

WILLIAMNAGAR

LUNGLEI

RAVER

RISSOD

SANGAMNER

SANGLI

SATANA

SATARA

SHAHAD

SHIRDI

SHIRPUR

SHOLAPUR

SIRONCHA

TUMSAR

UMERGA

UMERKHED

WANI

WARDHA

WASHIM

YAVATMAL

AKOLA (DD News)

AMRAVATI  (DD News)

BHANDARA (DD News)

DHULE (DD News)

KOLHAPUR (DD News)

MALEGAON (DD News)

NANDED (DD News)

NASIK (DD News)

SANGLI (DD News)

SHOLAPUR (DD News)

CHERAPUNJI

LPT (2)

|          | LAWNGTLAI        | LUNGLEI (DD News)   |                           |
|----------|------------------|---------------------|---------------------------|
| NAGALAND | HPTs (3)         |                     |                           |
|          | KOHIMA           | MOKOKCHUNG          |                           |
|          | KOHIMA (DD News) |                     |                           |
|          | LPTs (3)         |                     |                           |
|          | DIMAPUR          | TUENSANG            | MOKOKCHUNG (DD News)      |
| ODISHA   | HPTs (8)         |                     |                           |
|          | BALESHWAR        | SAMBALPUR           | CUTTACK (DD News)         |
|          | BHAWANIPATNA     | BERHAMPUR           | SAMBALPUR (DD News)       |
|          | CUTTACK          | CUTTACK (DTT)       |                           |
|          | LPTs (69)        |                     |                           |
|          | ANANDPUR         | JEYPORE             | PATNAGARH                 |
|          | ANGUL            | JODA                | PHULBANI                  |
|          | ATHAMALIK        | KABISURYANAGAR      | PURI                      |
|          | BAHALDA          | KAMAKHYANAGAR       | RAIRANGPUR                |
|          | BALANGIR         | KARANJIA            | RAJGANGAPUR               |
|          | BALIGURHA        | KEONJHARGARH        | RAJRANAPUR                |
|          | BANAPUR          | KHANDPARA           | RAYAGADA                  |
|          | BARGARH          | KHARIAR             | REDHAKHOL                 |
|          | BARIPADA         | KORAPUT             | ROURKELA                  |
|          | BHADRAK          | KOTPAD              | SIMILIGURHA               |
|          | BHANJANAGAR      | KUCHINDA            | SOHELA                    |
|          | BHUBAN           | LUTHERPUNK          | SONEPUR                   |
|          | BIRMITRAPUR      | MALKANGIRI          | SUNDERGARH                |
|          | BONAI            | MOHANA              | TALCHER                   |
|          | BOUDH            | NARSINGHPUR         | TUSHARA                   |
|          | BRAJRAJNAGAR     | NAVRANGPUR          | UMERKOTE                  |
|          | CHIKTI           | NUAPARA             | BALESHWAR (DD News)       |
|          | DASRATHPUR       | PADAMPUR            | BALIAPAL (DD News)        |
|          | DEOGARH          | PADMAPURAM          | BHUBNESHWAR (DD News)     |
|          | DHENKANAL        | PADUA               | DHENKANAL (DD News)       |
|          | DURGAPUR         | PALLAHARA           | DUDHARKOT (DD News)       |
|          | G.UDAIGIRI       | PARADEEP            | KENDRAPARA (DD News)      |
|          | GONDIYA          | PARLAKHEMUNDI       | TIRTOL (DD News)          |
| PUNJAB   | HPTs (8)         |                     |                           |
|          | AMRITSAR         | FAZILKA             | AMRITSAR (DD News) (int.) |
|          | BHATINDA         | JALANDHAR (DD News) | BHATINDA (DD News)        |
|          | JALANDHAR        | JALANDHAR (DTT)     |                           |
|          | LPTs (5)         |                     |                           |
|          | FIROZPUR         | PATHANKOT           | ABOHAR (DD News)          |

RAJASTHAN

SIKKIM

TAMILNADU

## GURDASPUR PATIALA

HPTs (11)

BARMER

BUNDI

JAIPUR

JAISALMER

LPTs (69)

ALWAR

ANUPGARH

BALI

BANSWARA

BARAN

BARI SADRI

BARMER

BASAVA

BHADRA

BHARATPUR

BHILWARA

BHINMAL

CHIRAWA

CHITTAURGARH

CHURU

DEEG

DUNGARPUR

GANGANAGAR

GANGAPUR (S.M.PUR)

HANUMANGARH

HINDAUN

JAISALMER

JALORE

HPTs (2)

GANGTOK

HPTs (10)

CHENNAI

KODAIKANAL

RAMESHWARAM

KUMBAKONAM

LPTs (53)

ARANI NAGAPATTINAM TIRUVANNAMALAI AMBASAMUDRAM NAGARCOIL TUTICORIN AMBUR NATTAM UDAGAMANDALAM ARCOT NEYVELI UDUMALPET ATTUR PALANI VANDAVASI

JODHPUR

AJMER

BIKANER

AJMER (DD News)

JHALAWAR

JHUNJHUNUN

KARANPUR

KARAULI

KESRIAJI

KHAJUWALA

KHETRI

KISHNAGARH-VAS

(ALWAR)

KOTPUTLI

KUSHALGARH

MAKRANA

MOUNT ABU

NAGAR

NAGAUR

NATHDWARA

NAVALGARH

NOHAR

NOKHA

PALI

PHALODI

PILANI

PIRAWA

PRATAPGARH

GANGTOK (DD News)

DHARMAPURI

TIRUNELVELLI

CHENNAI  (DD News)

BUNDI (DD News)

JAIPUR (DD News)

JODHPUR (DD News)

RAISINGHNAGAR

RAJGARH (CHURU)

RATANGARH

RAWATSAR

SAGWARA

SALUMBER

SARDARSHAHR

SAWAIMADHOPUR

SHAHPURA

SIKAR

SIROHI

SOJAT

SRIDUNGARGARH

SUJANGARH

SURATGARH

TARANAGAR

TONK

UDAIPUR

VALLABHNAGAR

ALWAR (DD News)

BANSI (DD News)

BIKANER (DD News)

UDAIPUR (DD News)

KODAIKANAL (DD News)

CHENNAI (Podigai channel)

CHENNAI (DTT)

TELANGANA

CHEYYAR PATTUKOTTAI VANIYAMBADI CHIDAMBARAM PERANAMPET VELLORE COIMBATORE POLLACHI VILLUPURAM COONOOR PUDUKOTTAI COIMBATORE (DD News) COURTALLAM RAJAPALAYAM ERODE (DD News) CUDDALORE SALEM MADURAI (DD News) DENKANIKOTTAI SHANKARANKOVIL SALEM (DD News) ERODE THANJAVUR TIRUCHIRAPALLI  (DD News) GUDIYATTAM THIRUVAIYARU TIRUNELVELI (DD News) KALLAKURICHI TINDIVANAM TIRUPATTUR (DD News) KRISHNAGIRI TIRUCHENDUR TUTICORIN  (DD News) MARTHANDAM TIRUCHIRAPALLI VELLORE (DD News) MAYILADUTHURAI (MAYURAM) TIRUPATTUR

HPT(4)

HYDERABAD

MEHBOOBNAGAR

(int.set up)

LPT(36)

ADILABAD KHAMMAM VELDANDA BELAMPALLI KOTHEGUDAM WANAPARTHY BHAINSA YELLANDU MEDAK NIRMAL ACHAMPET SIDDIPET SIRPUR GADWAL ZAHIRABAD JAGATIAL JADCHERLA DEVARKONDA KARIMNAGAR KOLLAPUR MIRIYALGUDA PEDDAPALLI KOSGI NALGONDA RAMAGUNDAM MADUGULLA BANSWADA SIRSILLA NAGARKURNOOL KAMAREDDY VEMALWADA NARAYANPET NIZAMABAD BHADRACHALAM TALAKONDAPALI TANDUR

## TRIPURA HPT (2)

AGARTALA

## LPTs (6)

AMBASA AMARPUR JOLAIBARI KAILASAHAR TELIAMURA KAILASAHAR (DD News)

## UTTAR PRADESH HPTs (19)

AGRA MAU ALLAHABAD (DD News) ALLAHABAD VARANASI BAREILLY (DD News) BAREILLY BANDA GORAKHPUR (DD News) GORAKHPUR LAKHIMPUR KANPUR (DD News) KANPUR FAIZABAD LUCKNOW (DD News) LUCKNOW AGRA (DD News) VARANASI (DD News) LUCKNOW (DTT)

WARANGAL

HYDERABAD (DD News)

AGARTALA (DD News)

## LPTs (62)

AKBARPUR JAGDISHPUR RAE BARELI ALIGARH JHANSI RAMPUR AMROHA KARWI RATH ATHDAMA KASGANJ RUDAULI AURAIYA KOSI SAMBHAL BAHRAICH LALGANJ(Rae Bareilly) SHAHJAHANPUR BALLIA LALITPUR SIKANDERPUR BALRAMPUR MAHOBA SULTANPUR BASTI MAHRONI TALBEHAT BIDHUNA MAINPURI THIRWA CHHIBRAMAU MATHURA ALIGARH (DD News) DEORIA MAU RANIPUR AZAMGARH (DD News) DUDHINAGAR MOHAMMADABAD JHANSI (DD News) ETAH MORADABAD LALGANJ(Pratapgarh) (DD News) ETAWAH NANPARA MAU (DD News) FARRUKHABAD NARORA MORADABAD (DD News) FATEHPUR NAUGARH RAMPUR (DD News) GANJ DUNDWARA OBRA RASRA (DD News) GAURIGANJ ORAI SHAHJAHANPUR (DD News) GONDA PILIBHIT SULTANPUR (DD News) HARDOI PURANPUR

## UTTARAKHAND HPTs (2)

MUSSOORIE MUSSOORIE (DD News)

## LPTs(17)

BACHHER KASHIPUR PAURI CHAMPAWAT KHETIKHAN PITHORAGARH DAK PATHAR KOTDWAR TANAKPUR HALDWANI NAINI DANDA HARIDWAR (DD News) HARIDWAR NAINITAL KHETIKHAN (DD News) KALAGARH NEW TEHRI

## WEST BENGAL HPTs (14)

ASANSOL SHANTINIKETAN ASANSOL (DD News) KOLKATA BALURGHAT KOLKATA (DD News) KRISHNANAGAR KHARAGPUR KOLKATA (Bangla channel) KURSEONG KURSEONG (DD News) KOLKATA (DTT) MURSHIDABAD MURSHIDABAD (DD News)

## LPTs (20)

ALIPURDUAR DARJEELING MALDAH BAGHMANDI FARAKKA MEDINIPUR BALRAMPUR GARHBETA PURULIYA BARDHAMAN JHALDA RAYNA BISHNUPUR JHARGRAM SHANTINIKETAN (DD News)

CONTAI KALIMPONG BASANTI (DD News) COOCH BIHAR KALNA

## A.& N ISLANDS HPTs (2)

PORT BLAIR PORT BLAIR (DD News)

## LPTs (2)

CAR NICOBAR CAR NICOBAR (DD News)

## CHANDIGARH LPTs (1)

CHANDIGARH

## DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI LPT (1) SILVASSA

## DAMAN & DIU LPTs (2)

DAMAN DIU

## DELHI HPTs (4)

DELHI DELHI (DD News) DELHI (Digital) DELHI (DTT)

## LAKSHADWEEP LPT (1)

KAVARATTI

## PUDUCHERRY HPT(1)

PUDUCHERRY

## LPTs (2)

KARAIKAL PUDUCHERRY  (DD News)

## ANNEXURE  AS  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (d)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1599 FOR ANSWER ON 04.03.2016

## Annexure-V List  for up-gradation of existing FM/MW  Transmitters under 12 th  Plan

|   S. NO. | PLACES                     | STATE             | EXISTING POWER   | PROPOSED POWER   |
|----------|----------------------------|-------------------|------------------|------------------|
|        1 | ANANTPUR                   | ANDHRA PRADESH    | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|        2 | ITANAGAR                   | Arunachal Pradesh | 100kWMW          | 200kWMW          |
|        3 | PASSIGHAT                  | Arunachal Pradesh | 10kWMW           | 100kWMW          |
|        4 | TWANG                      | Arunachal Pradesh | 10kWMW           | 20kWMW           |
|        5 | KURNUL                     | ANDHRA PRADESH    | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|        6 | MARKAPURAM                 | ANDHRA PRADESH    | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|        7 | NIZAMBAD                   | ANDHRA PRADESH    | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|        8 | DHUBRI                     | ASSAM             | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|        9 | HAFLONG                    | ASSAM             | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       10 | PATNA                      | BIHAR             | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       11 | PURNEA                     | BIHAR             | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       12 | CHANDIGARH                 | CHANDIGARH        | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       13 | GODHRA                     | GUJARAT           | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       14 | HISSAR                     | HARYANA           | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       15 | CHAIBASA (WEST SINGHBHOOM) | JHARKHAND         | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       16 | JAMSHEDPUR                 | JHARKHAND         | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       17 | RANCHI                     | JHARKHAND         | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       18 | KARWAR                     | KARNATAKA         | 3KWFM            | 5KWFM            |
|       19 | BIJAPUR                    | KARNATAKA         | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       20 | HASSAN                     | KARNATAKA         | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       21 | MERCARA                    | KARNATAKA         | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       22 | RAICHUR                    | KARNATAKA         | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       23 | CANNANORE                  | KERALA            | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       24 | BALAGHAT                   | MADHYA PRADESH    | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       25 | BHOPAL                     | MADHYA PRADESH    | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       26 | CHHINDWARA                 | MADHYA PRADESH    | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       27 | GUNA                       | MADHYA PRADESH    | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       28 | INDORE                     | MADHYA PRADESH    | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       29 | KHANDWA                    | MADHYA PRADESH    | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       30 | SAGAR                      | MADHYA PRADESH    | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       31 | SHIVPURI                   | MADHYA PRADESH    | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       32 | MUMBAI                     | MAHARASHTRA       | 10KWFM           | 20KWFM           |
|       33 | AHMEDNAGAR                 | MAHARASHTRA       | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       34 | AKOLA                      | MAHARASHTRA       | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       35 | DHULE                      | MAHARASHTRA       | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       36 | KOLHAPUR                   | MAHARASHTRA       | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       37 | NANDED                     | MAHARASHTRA       | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       38 | NASIK                      | MAHARASHTRA       | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       39 | OSMANABAD                  | MAHARASHTRA       | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       40 | YAVATMAL                   | MAHARASHTRA       | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |

|   S. NO. | PLACES       | STATE           | EXISTING POWER   | PROPOSED POWER   |
|----------|--------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------|
|       41 | PURI         | ODISHA          | 3KWFM            | 5KWFM            |
|       42 | BERHAMPUR    | ODISHA          | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       43 | BOLANGIR     | ODISHA          | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       44 | JAIPUR       | RAJASTHAN       | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       45 | JHALAWAR     | RAJASTHAN       | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       46 | JODHPUR      | RAJASTHAN       | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       47 | MOUNTABU     | RAJASTHAN       | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       48 | SWAIMADHOPUR | RAJASTHAN       | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       49 | BELONIA      | TRIPURA         | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       50 | DAMAN        | UT              | 3KWFM            | 5KWFM            |
|       51 | KARAIKAL     | UT- PUDDUCHERRY | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       52 | ALIGARH      | UTTAR PRADESH   | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       53 | JHANSI       | UTTAR PRADESH   | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |
|       54 | OOTTACAMUND  | TAMIL NADU      | 1KWMW            | 10KWFM           |
|       55 | MATHURA      | UTTAR PRADESH   | 1KWMW            | 10KWFM           |
|       56 | JAIPUR       | RAJASTHAN       | 1KWMW            | 10KW FM          |
|       57 | CUTTACK      | ODISHA          | 1KWMW            | 10KWFM           |
|       58 | KEONJHAR     | ODISHA          | 1KWMW            | 10KWFM           |
|       59 | JAMSHEDPUR   | JHARKHAND       | 1KWMW            | 10KWFM           |
|       60 | ADILABAD     | TELANGANA       | 1KWMW            | 10KWFM           |
|       61 | KURSEONG     | WEST BENGAL     | 1KWMW            | 10KWFM           |
|       62 | KOLKATA      | WEST BENGAL     | 10KWFM           | 20KWFM           |
|       63 | JAMMU        | JAMMU &KASHMIR  | 3KWFM            | 6KWFM            |
|       64 | ASANSOLE     | WEST BENGAL     | 6KWFM            | 10KWFM           |