Broadcasting the excluded

February 5, 2008
Article

Share

A forum on mobile broadcasting threw up interesting ideas on how it can become a great medium of communication in remote areas.
Addressing a gathering of more than 100 representatives from the government, NGOs, CBOs and Civil Society Organisations, key note speaker Rohini Nilekani said, “Discrimination and exclusion are the prime culprits that have handicapped community voice,” she said.

You may also want to read

March 3, 2026
Article

Alliance Mag | Saving citizenship

Samaaj, Sarkaar, Bazaar: Three Hindi words and a simple theory to stabilise our civic equilibrium Inevitably perhaps, the world is churning. As this special feature makes clear, fears around declining[...]

November 5, 2025
Article

Alliance Magazine | Beyond efficiency: Philanthropy has a Duty to Confront AI’s Vulnerabilities

By Natasha Joshi is chief strategy officer at Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies. Artificial intelligence is hailed as both a catalyst for a future utopia and a harbinger of societal collapse. The[...]

August 18, 2025
Keynote

Pukar’s Event | Journey of Transformation

At the PUKAR Research Fellowship graduation, Natasha Joshi, spoke about working in Samaaj and the power of collective action. She reflected on how grassroots efforts can drive meaningful social change.