Organisational structure of All India Radio?

Organizational Structure of AIR

All India Radio is headed by aDirector

General (DG), who is an ex-officio member

of Prasar Bharati Board having wide

cultural background, administrative ability,

sound judgment of men and matters. A deep

commitment to broadcasting.

?Sometimes Indian Administrative Service

Officers are given the task of D.G. but it¶s

not considered as a healthy trend. Still

many I.A.S. have performed the task of

D.G. of AIR

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Engineering activities in AIR are supervised by

Engineer-in-Chief (E-in-C), assisted by Chief

Engineers (CEs).

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There are Additional / Deputy Directors

General (ADG / DDGs) to look after

Programme, Administration, Finance &

Security matters.

?In addition to the AIR stations spread in the

entire country, the following are other important AIR units engaged in various activities

Various Departments of AIR

Various Departments of AIR

PROGRAMME WING

?Whole india is diveded in to 7 parts The Deputy Directors

General (DDGs) in the headquarters and in the regions look after all matters relating to programming and content creation. These officers belong to the Programme cadre of All India Radio.

?The offices of the regional DDGs are located at Delhi and

Chandigarh (Northern Region), Mumbai and Ahmedabad

(Western Region), Lucknow and Bhopal (Central Region), Kolkata (Eastern Region), Guwahati (North Eastern Region), Chennai (Southern Region ±I) & Bangalore (Southern Region-II) .

?News Services Division (NSD)- Production of

509News Bulletins in Home & External

Services of AIR. It is headed by a DDG

(News).Home ? Delhi and All india

?External Service Division (ESD)- Broadcasting

to foreign targets except two Americas. Its

broadcasts are in27 languages (16 foreign &

11Indian) with a duration of about 72hours.