(a) whether the Government had proposed to upgrade Solapur radio station in
Maharashtra 10 kw station;
(b) if so, the precise stage at which matter stands at present;
(c) the time by which it is likely to be completed;and
(d) if not, the reasons therefor?
THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING {SHRIMATI SUSHMA SWARAJ) :
(a) No, Sir
(b) and (c) Do not arise.
(d) At present, there is no approved scheme for upgradation of power of radio station at
Solapur as the power of the transmitter is considered adequate for serving the local
population.