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Community Radio Sarang 107.8 FM won the second best programme award for promoting local culture, at first National Awards for Community Radios, in New Delhi. It is been awarded by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. 

This is the first time that the Ministry has instituted the awards to recognize and promote the best practices of community radios across the country. 

The competition included categories such as Best Programmes in promoting local culture, adapting creative and innovative content practices, sustainability model, thematic programme, and community engagement sections.

Among the currently operationalised 130 community radio stations in India, Community Radio Sarang 107.8FM secured the award in the Best Programme in promoting local culture for its programme in Beary language. 

Community Radio Sarang 107.8FM was launched in 2009 September by St Aloysius College, as its social outreach activity. It started broadcasting two hours a day, and gradually increased its broadcast. 

Currently, Sarang 107.8FM broadcasts 24 hours a day, and is India’s only 24-hour community radio.