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How Radio Mewat helped dispel Covid myths and more in Indiaâs most âbackwardâ district
Nine months into the pandemic, Radio Mewat is still keeping its listeners informed about how the pandemic is shaping, and also local events in the district.
Simrin Sirur 12 December, 2020 1:26 pm IST Text Size:
Nuh (
Haryana): When Sohrab Khan leans into his mike and says âgood morningâ at 9 am, lakhs of people hear a loud crack before his voice booms through their radios.
Khan is the manager and one of the eight reporters and presenters at Radio Mewat, a community radio station in Nuh, Haryana, considered the countryâs most backward district. Known as Mewat until 2016, Nuh lies to the south of Haryana, jutting into Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.