19 cities in MP waiting for nod for private FM radio channels

INDORE: A total of 19 cities in Madhya Pradesh are still awaiting green signal from the Centre for starting private FM Radio channels.

"Central government is considering various proposals for starting private FM Radio channels in 19 cities in Madhya Pradesh," official sources said here today.

The 19 cities are Ujjain, Burhanpur, Khandwa, Khargone, Mandsaur, Ratlam, Neemuch, Itarsi, Hoshangabad, Katni, Damoh, Vidisha, Satna, Rewa, Chhatarpur, Shivpuri, Guna, Sagar and Chhindwara.

At present, private FM Radio is available only in four cities in the state, namely, Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior and Jabalpur.