The Union cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved 13 towns and cities of West Bengal for e-auction of private FM radio phase III policy.
It will help the private FM radio industry to fully leverage economies of scale and pave the way for further expansion of FM radio and entertainment to Tier-III cities in the country.
As part of a scheme to reform and rehabilitate prisoners, the Prisons Department started the project wherein select inmates were being trained to run FM Radio stations 'Antarvani' (inner voice).