Bhubaneswar, Oct 16: SOA Community Radio celebrated its 14th anniversary on Thursday, marking more than a decade of dedicated service to the community through awareness programmes, information dissemination and educational initiatives.
Remaining committed to its motto, ‘A Responsible Radio’, the station continues to use community broadcasting as a platform to inform, educate, empower and inspire people. Through its programmes, the radio station seeks to address community needs, spread awareness on important issues and encourage public participation.
Speaking at the anniversary celebration, Prof. Manjula Das, Controller of Examinations of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University, congratulated the team for its exemplary work and growing popularity. She appreciated the station’s efforts to connect with listeners through meaningful and informative programming.
Dr. Sisir Das, president of the Odisha Community Radio Association, also addressed the gathering. He highlighted the importance of motivating young people to participate in awareness initiatives and commended the station for setting an example through its community-focused activities.
Honey Patnaik, in-charge of SOA Community Radio, reaffirmed the station’s commitment to strengthening its role in public service broadcasting. She said efforts would continue to make the radio station more responsible and expand its contribution to creating awareness among people.
The celebration was attended by Prof. Madhubrata Mohanty, along with staff members and students.
The 14th anniversary marked an important milestone for SOA Community Radio as it reiterated its commitment to community engagement, public education and responsible communication.
