Radio Udaan is an online radio station. It began its journey
in the year 2014 with around 30 visually challenged radio jockeys (RJs). At
present, the listener’s statistic is around 20,000. Listeners from different countries listen to
this station and participate in the shows.
The station caters variety of shows from Kitchen to technology,
inspiration to fantasy, debates, discussions, game shows and what not. It
celebrated its first convention on 30th January 2015 in New Delhi.
Recently, on 30th January 2016, Radio Udaan had its 2nd
successful Radio Udaan Convention at Braille Bhawan, Ludhiana (Punjab). Radio Jockeys and listeners from Hyderabad, Bangalore,
Lucknow, New Delhi, Indore, Naya Nangal, Orissa and Chandigarh etc. became a
part of this event.
The event commenced with Sarasvati Vandana. After the
melodious beginning, the chief guests: Mr. Ranjit Singh Dhilon and Mrs.
Virendar Singh Thandi shared their views related to Radio Udaan and Persons
with Disabilities. All the RJs received appreciation awards by the guests.
Play: Ek Nayi Musibut
The cultural activities began with a powerful Play named ‘Ek
Nayi Musibut’. RJs presented this play on matrimonial perspectives related to
visually impaired people. The preparations of the play were done through
internet/skype and the play was directed by RJ Danish Mahajan. The actors include Danish, Jyoti , Sangeeta, Naresh
and Gitesh. The play left the audience amidst the thoughts and humorous and
witty dialogues enchanted the audience to the brim.
Different presentations added a spice of information and
motivation to the event-
Mr. Ramesh Kumar Sareen shared valuable information regarding
PWD policy, Mrs. Madhu Singhal talked about challenges being confronted by
visually challenged women in the areas of education, job/career and marriage. Ms.
Divya Sharma did a motivational session on the topic ‘Positive Inclusion’ and
Mr. Mahesh told about a useful Toll Free Number.
Games and Entertainment
Mrs. Meenal Singhvi (Station Director) and Mr. Akhil Malahni
came up with variety of games for all the people present in the convention.
Everybody took an active part in the games. Even the winners got exciting prizes.
After the game session, there was a cake cutting ceremony and a musical
evening. People enthusiastically participated in the musical evening especially,
Mr. balu Srivastava from UK gave harmonious performances. Finally the event
came to an end with delicious Dinner.
Note: The overall music was arranged by Mr. Sanjeev and
the stage was conducted by Mr. Ankit Rikra and Mr. Danish Mahajan.
For pictures related to Convention, stay tuned. Coming soon!