Akashvani Almora broadcasts from Almora, a hill town in Uttarakhand’s Kumaon region known for its temples, colonial-era architecture, and views of the Himalayan snow ranges. On 999 AM, the station carries the standard AIR format of news bulletins, talk shows, and Indian music, with programming touching Kumaoni, Hindi, and English to reflect the region’s own linguistic character alongside broader national content. As one of the key AIR outposts in the Kumaon hills, the station plays a genuinely important role connecting scattered mountain villages and towns to both local and national news, in a region where terrain often makes other media access difficult. Almora’s cultural identity — rooted in Kumaoni folk traditions, festivals, and its historical role as a former Chand dynasty capital — often finds its way into the station’s talk and cultural segments. For listeners across Almora and the wider Kumaon region, Akashvani Almora remains a dependable, familiar voice blending local heritage with everyday news and music.
Station Name: Akashvani Almora (AIR Almora)
Frequency: 999 AM (Mediumwave)
Location: Almora – 263601, Kumaon Region, Uttarakhand
