Appendix 3: Index of advisory organizations & individuals
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APPENDIX 3
LIST OF ADVISORY ORGANIZATIONS & INDIVIDUALS
Beyond the basic information contained within this manual, and the information you may be able to research on your own, there are several individuals and organizations that you can contact for additional information, advice or assistance in setting up your own community radio station. This list gives the names and contact details of several of these organizations and individuals. Please note that though their primary office locations are in specific cities, many of these agencies and advisers have experience working across the entire country.
Note: This is not a list of funding organizations!
Community Radio setup, community mobilization, content and technical training, setup
United Nations Educational Scientific & Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Address: UNESCO House, B-5/29, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi 110029
Telephone: +91-011-36713000
Telfax: +91-11-26713001/02
Web: www.unesco.org/delhi
Email: newdelhi@unesco.org
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
Address: India Country Office, UNICEF House, 73, Lodhi Estate,
- New Delhi - 110003
Telephone: +91-011-24690401
Telfax: +91-11-24691410/24627521
Web: www.unicef.org/india
Email: smukherji@unicef.org (Supriya Mukherji, Programme
Communications Officer)
United Nations Development Fund (UNDP)
Address: India Country Office, 55, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi – 110 003
Telephone: +91-011-24628877
Telfax: +91-11-46532333, 24627612
Web: www.undp.org.in
Email: john.borgoyary@undp.org (John Borgoyary, Programme Officer)
Community Radio Forum - India (CRF)
Address: C/o Drishti Media Collective, 103, Anand Hari Tower, New Sandesh
- Press Road, Opp. Chanakya Tower, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad ,
- Gujarat - 380 054
Telephone: +91-79-26851235, 66614235
Web: www.drishtimedia.org
Email: stalink123@gmail.com (K.Stalin, Convenor)
Ideosync Media Combine
Address: 177, Ashoka Enclave III, Sector 35, Faridabad – 121 003 – Haryana
Telephone: +91-0129-4131883, 6510156 (Prefix 95129-from Delhi)
Telfax: +91-0129-2254395 (Prefix 95129- from Delhi) Web: www.ideosyncmedia.org
Email: info@ideosyncmedia.org
Panos Institute South Asia (India Country Office)
Address: D-302, 2nd Floor, Defence Colony, New Delhi - 110024
Telephone: +91-011-24615217, 24615219
Fax: +91-011-24615218 Web: www.panossouthasia.org/india
Email: panos@panosindia.org
Mysore Resettlement and Development Agency (MYRADA)
Address: No.2, Service Road, Domlur Layout, Bangalore 560071, Karnataka
Telephone: +91-080-25352028/3166
Fax: +91- 080-25350982
Web: www.myrada.org
Email: myrada@vsnl.com
Alternative for India Development (AID India)
Address: Plot No.1 V.G.N. Nagar, Iyyapanthangal, Chennai - 600 056
- Tamil Nadu
Telephone: +91-044-26272336, 26490014
Fax: +91-044-26272340
Web: www.aidindia.net
Email: aidindia1@vsnl.com
Drishti Media Collective
Address: 103, Anand Hari Tower, New Sandesh Press Road,
- Opp. Chanakya Tower, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad - 380 054 - Gujarat
Telephone: +91-79-26851235, 66614235
Web: www.drishtimedia.org
Email: drishtiad1@gmail.com
Deccan Development Society (DDS)
Address: 101, Kishan Residency, 1-11-242/1, Street No. 5, Shyamlal Buildings
- Area, Begumpet, Hyderabad - 500 016 – Andhra Pradesh
Telephone: +91-040-27764577, 27764744
Telfax: +91-040-27764722
Web: www.ddsindia.com
Email: hyd1_ddshyd@sancharnet.in, hyd2_ddsppvr1@sancharnet.in,
ddshyderabad@gmail.com
VOICES
Address: No. 165, First Floor, 9th Cross, Indiranagar Ist Stage, Bangalore-
560038 - Karnataka
Telephone: +91-080-25213902, 25213903
Fax: +91-080-25213901
Web: www.voicesindia.org, www.voices4all.org
Email: ram@voicesindia.org (Ramnath Bhatt)
One World South Asia (OWSA)
Address: C-5 Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi – 110016
Telephone: +91-011-41689000
Fax: +91-011-41689001
Web: http://southasia.oneworld.net
Email: southasia@oneworld.net
Commonwealth Educational Media Center for Asia
(CEMCA)
Address: C-5/4, Safderjung Development Area, New Delhi – 110016
Telephone: +91-011-26537146
Fax: +91-011-26537147
Web: www.cemca.org
Email: r.sreedher@gmail.com (Dr.R.Sreedher, Director)
Mahila Samakhya, Karnataka (MSK)
Address: No 68, 1st Cross, 2nd Main, HAL 3rd Stage, Near New Thippasandra
- Main Road, Bangalore 560 075, Karnataka, India
Telephone: +91-80-25727471, 25262988
Web: www.mahilasamakhyakarnataka.com (under construction)
Email: samakhya@vsnl.net
Mandaakini Ki Awaaz Samudayik Radio
Address: Kendra Bhanaj, P.O. Machkandi via Chandrapuri, Tehsil Ukhimath,
- Distt. Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand - 246 425
Telephone: +91-01364-213114, 9411389062
Hevalvaani Samudayik Radio
Address: Kendra Chamba, Mussoorie Road, Chamba, Distt. Tehri Garhwal,
- Uttarakhand - 249145
Telephone: +91-01376-256159
DHAN Foundation
Address: 18, Pillaiyar Koil Street, S.S. Colony, Madurai - 625 016 - TamilNadu
Telephone: +91-0452-2610794, 2610805
Fax: +91-0452-2602247
Web: www.dhan.org
Email: dhan@md3.vsnl.net.in
Digital Empowerment Foundation
Address: D-307, 1st Floor, Sarvodaya Enclave, New Delhi – 110 017
Telephone: +91-11-51829729
Web: www.defindia.org
Email: osama_manzar@yahoo.com (Osama Manzar)
Knowledge Networking for Rural Development in Asia/
Pacific Region (ENRAP)
Address: IDRC Regional Office for South Asia, 208, Jor Bagh,
- New Delhi 110003
Telephone: +91-11-24619411 (Ext. 102)
Fax: +91-11-24622707
Web: www.nomadindia.net
Email: michelle@nomadindia.net (Michelle Chawla)
Nomad India
Address: 1, Sapote building, Irani Road, Dahanu – 401602 – Maharashtra
Telephone: +91-02528-222241, 9860030888/9890150999
Fax: None
Web: www.nomadindia.net
Email: michelle@nomadindia.net (Michelle Chawla)
Kutch Mahila Vikas Sangathan (KMVS)
Address: Media Cell, C/o Kutch Mahila Vikas Sangathan, 15-A, “Midhara”,
- Himmat Nagar, Revenue Colony, Bhuj - 370 001 - Kutch District,
- Gujarat
Telephone: +91-02832-222124, 223311 Email: ujjasradio@gmail.com, preetikutch@yahoo.co.in
Auroville Radio
Address: Auroville Radio – TV, Town Hall Complex, Auroville – 605101
- - Tamil Nadu
Telephone: +91- 0413-2622250, 2622170
Fax: +91-0413-2622055
Web: www.aurovilleradio.org
Email: info@aurovilleradio.org (Andrea Tazzarri)
Anna FM 90.4, Chennai
Address: C/o EMRC, Anna University, Guindy, Chennai - 600025
Telephone: +91-044-22300106
Telefax: +91-044-22300105
Web: http://collinfo.annauniv.edu:6060/emrc/annafm/annafm.htm
Email: p_lakshmi@annuniv.edu (Dr.P.Lakshmi, Director-in-charge, EMRC)
IT for Change
Address: No.393, 17th Main, Jayanagar 4th ‘T’ Block, Bangalore - 560041
- Karnataka
Telephone: +91-080-26654134, 26536890
Fax: +91-080-41461055
Web: www.ITforChange.net
Email: itfc@ITforChange.net
Charkha
Address: Ground Floor, G-15/11-12, G - Block, Malviya Nagar,
- New Delhi – 110 017
Telephone: + 91-11-26680688, 26680816
telfax: +91-11-26680816
Web: www.charkha.org
Email: charkha@bol.net.in
Aga Khan Foundation
Address: Sarojini House II Floor, 6 Bhagwan Dass Road,
- New Delhi -110001
Telephone: +91-011-23782173
Fax: +91-011-23782174
Web: www.akdn.org/india
Email: general@akfindia.org
World Development Foundation (WDF)
Address: Plot 5, Sector 3, Karuna Kunj, Dwarka (Behind DPS, in front of
BSES), New Delhi – 110 075
Telephone: +91-011-25082764
Telfax: +91-011-25082764
Web: www.wdfindia.org
Email: mail@wdfindia.org
Independent Consultants
Ashish Bhatnagar (Technical) (Honorary Advisor)
Address: 313, Asia House, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi - 110001
Telephone: +91-011-23073881
Mobile: +91-9868183881
Email: abroadcaster@gmail.com
Jean Parker (Content Creation & Recording)
Address: A703 Supreme Green Woods, NIBM Road., Kondhwa,
- Pune - 411048 - Maharashtra
Telephone: +91-020-4005582
Mobile: +91-9890436033
Email: radioforever@gmail.com
Mahesh Acharya (Technical)
Address: No.307. B Block, Manjunatha Residency,
- Opp. SCT College, Vigyan Nagar, Bangalore - 560 075
- Karnataka
Telephone: +91-80-41709551
Mobile: +91-9886303077
Email:mahesh.aacharya@gmail.com. cr_4_agriculture@yahoo.com
Dr. Arun Mehta (Technical)
Address: B-69, Lajpat Nagar - I, New Delhi-110024
Telephone: +91-011-29817007
Email: arun.mehta@gmail.com
Vickram Crishna (Technical)
Address: A31/32 Queens Apts, Pali Hill, Bandra, Mumbai – 400050
- Maharashtra
Telephone: (Available on request)
Email: vvcrishna@radiophony.com
Web: www.radiophony.com
