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If you want to start a community radio station, you must fill & submit the community radio application form to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in the prescribed format for the issuance of a letter of intent for the establishment of a community radio station in India.

No educational qualification is specified to become a ham. Anybody who has attained 12 years of age can become a ham radio operator after passing the Amateur Station Operator's Certificate (ASOC) Examination conducted by the Ministry of Communications, Govt. of India.

2.9. At present, FM Radio broadcasting in 88-108 MHz frequency band is permitted to All India Radio (AIR); private sector FM Radio broadcasters; and Community Radio Station (CRS) operators. AIR is the public service broadcaster under Prasar Bharti.

Radio broadcast was started in India in 1928. U had to buy a BRL(Broadcast Receiver's License) to listen to your radio- Rs. 10 per annum. Later revised to Rs 15 in '70s.

How To Start a Radio Station in Nine Steps Choose a Broadcast Format. Evaluate the Demand for Your Radio Station. Obtain Funding for Start-Up and Ongoing Costs. Ensure Licensing and Regulatory Compliance. Purchase Necessary Equipment and Studio Setup. Develop Programming for Your Audience. Hire Staff and On-Air Talent.

One must have completed 17 years of age. Minimum height should be 150 cms. You have to take up a course of Marine Radio Officers Course. Examinations for these courses are conducted by Ministry of Communication of India.

Ans. The Permission Holder shall be liable to pay an Annual Fee to the Government of India every year charged @ 4% of Gross Revenue of its FM radio channel for the financial year or @ 2.5% of NOTEF for the concerned city, whichever is higher.