Radio Namobudhha FM 106.7 Mhz

Brief Information of Radio

• Name of Radio: Radio Namobudhha FM 106.7 Mhz, the first community radio in Kavre district
• Address: Kavrepalanchock-7, Kavre
• Establishment Year: 28 September 2006, Broadcasting Date: 21 June 2007
• Type of ownership (NGO or co-operative): NGO called Jugal Association Nepal, 2006
• Transmission Capacity: 100 watt
• Coverage Area: 12-districts- Kavre, Sindhupalchok, Dolakha, Sindhuli, Nuwakot, Makwanwarpur, Bara, Parsa, Rautahat, Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktapur
• Number of Listeners: approximately 900,000
• Broadcast hours per day: 12 hours
• Number of staff: 12 full time (8 IPs/ 5 female, 7 male)
• Number of Board members: 9 (8 are Indigenous Peoples)
• Number of volunteers Male/Female: 4 volunteers, 3 male, 1 female
• Number of local languages broadcast: 9 Languages (Tamang, Newar, Danuwar, Sherpa, Hyolmo, Magar (Kaike), Majhi, Nepali)