"Akashvani" (English) is a programme journal of ALL INDIA RADIO, it was formerly known as The Indian Listener. It used to serve the listener as a bradshaw of broadcasting ,and give listener the useful information in an interesting manner about programmes, who writes them, take part in them and produce them along with photographs of performing artists. It also contains the information of major changes in the policy and service of the organisation. The Indian Listener (fortnightly programme journal of AIR in English) published by The Indian State Broadcasting Service, Bombay, started on 22 December, 1935 and was the successor to the Indian Radio Times in English, which was published beginning in July 16 of 1927. From 22 August ,1937 onwards, it used to published by All India Radio, New Delhi. From 1950,it was turned into a weekly journal. Later, The Indian listener became "Akashvani" (English ) w.e.f. January 5, 1958. It was made fortnightly journal again w.e.f July 1,1983. NAME OF THE JOURNAL: AKASHVANI LANGUAGE OF THE JOURNAL: English DATE, MONTH & YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 26 JUNE, 1977 PERIODICITY OF THE JOURNAL: Weekly NUMBER OF PAGES: 64 VOLUME NUMBER: Vol. XLII. No. 26 BROADCAST PROGRAMME SCHEDULE PUBLISHED (PAGE NOS): 17-59 ARTICLE: 1. New Thinking On Planning 2. Towards New Labour Policy 3. The Wonder of Water Divining 4. New Dimension of Theatre Movement 5. Medicines for Millions 6. Humour in Looks 7. Independence of The Judiciary 8. Rare Species of Animals of Andaman And Nicobar Islands 9. Bihu Festival in Spring AUTHOR: 1. V. K. Narasimhan 2. The Union Minister of Labour Sri. Ravindra Varma (Interviewee) N. Ramaawamy (Interviewer) 3. V. B. Badami 4. Dhurjati Mukherjee 5. J. N. Chaudhry 6. Chandra Nayadu 7. K.S. Hegde 8. S. K. Chatterjee 9. Suhas Choudhuri KEYWORDS : 1. 20 Year Intensive Plan, Need of Rural India, Macroplanning and Micro Planning 2. Profit Sharing, Legitimate Bonus ,Essential amenities 3. How it Works, Russian Research, Used by Churchill ,Potential 4. Forms And Content, Resurgence of Indian theatre Experimentation 5. Drug Industry, Research and Development 6. Indignified Exercises, Mini Road Rollers 7. No Rights Without Remedies, State and Center's Powers, Guardian of The Rights 8. Crab Eating maraeque, The nicobar Pigeon, The Megapode 9. Husari and Bihuna Dance, Rongali and Magh Bihu, Relevance to Agriculture Document ID : APE-1977 (A-J} Vol-II-13 Prasar Bharati Archives has the copyright in all matters published in this “AKASHVANI” and other AIR journals. For reproduction previous permission is essential.