Emerging Formats

Meer FM 90.4

In villages where newspapers arrive a day late and television signals fade, the radio is on. We don't broadcast at the village; we broadcast with it.

80+
Villages Reached
6
Shows per week
14h
Original Weekly Auth
4
Community Reporters
Live Broadcast
90.4 FM

Broadcasting live from Dhamtari. Six weekly shows, two hours of original programming each weekday evening.

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Weekly Schedule

Every show is anchored by trained community reporters — village youth, SHG members, and educators.

Bolti Nadi Samvad

Mon 19:00
Hosted by the Bolti Nadi field team

River-conservation conversations, interviews with riparian village elders, and check-dam construction updates.

SDG 6: Clean Water

Kisan Ki Baat

Tue 18:30
Hosted by Farmours FPO members

A 45-minute show discussing Kharif/Rabi prep, organic transition, mandi rates, and seed-saving techniques.

SDG 2: Zero Hunger

Mahila Manch

Wed 19:00
Hosted by SHG secretaries

A platform for women's voices — covering financial literacy, SHG management, and rural enterprise.

SDG 5: Gender Equality

Bal Sansar

Fri 17:00
Hosted by Prayaas educators

Children's storytelling, CGBSE-aligned learning, rhymes, and a weekly child-reporter segment.

SDG 4: Quality Education

Swasthya Salah

Thu 18:30
Hosted by Yoga Kutumb instructors

First-response literacy, non-communicable disease awareness, and preventative wellness tips.

SDG 3: Good Health

Virasat

Sat 18:00
Hosted by the Heritage team

Chhattisgarhi folk music, oral histories, and heritage stories — featuring village elders as guests.

SDG 11: Sustainable Cities

Radio FAQs

Can I listen to Meer FM outside Dhamtari? +
Yes. While the FM signal covers Dhamtari district, every show is archived as a podcast within 24 hours of broadcast. Listen on-demand from anywhere in the world.
How do I become a community reporter? +
Write to meercare@live.com with your name, village, and a short note. We onboard new reporters every quarter — training includes broadcast basics, interviewing, and audio editing.
Are Meer FM shows free to air? +
Yes — 100% free. Any FM receiver within range can pick up Meer FM 90.4. There is no subscription, no paywall, and no commercial advertising.
Is there commercial advertising on Meer FM? +
No. We do not carry commercial advertisements. CSR partners who underwrite shows are acknowledged briefly on-air and in podcast notes.

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