Submitted by space on Tue, 2007-07-24 16:05
Alakal - waves in Malayalam and Tamil - is the ï¬rst exclusive community radio initiative in India for ï¬sherfolk. It has started daily three hour experimental narrowcast on 1st May 2006 at coastal radio clubs located at three ï¬sh landing centres in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It covers people from 15 villages who come to these centres to buy and sell ï¬sh.