This newsletter article is maintained in the office of the Agricultural Communications Program, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign -- "International" file section - "OCIAC" file folder., Maitra,S. "Role of rural newspapers in adult education." Indian Journal of Adult Education. 45(7/8) : 18-22. 1984., Summary of a journal article. The findings suggested that the rural press would give newly-literate rural people something to practice reading, as well as give them information that would help them participate in development and decision-making processes that affect them.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 117 Document Number: C12873
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Proceedings of seminars organised by the Asian Mass Communication Research and Information Centre (AMIC) at Jaipur, Dhenkanal and Madras, India, during 1994, Chapter 4 in V.S. Gupta and Rajeshwar Dyal (eds.), Rural press: problems and prospects. Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, India. 106 pages.
Ninan, Sevanti (author) and Malaviya, Sushmita (author)
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Report
Publication Date:
2004-06-28
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India
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 149 Document Number: C23931
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Via The Hoot, Media Foundation, New Delhi, India. 6 pages., "Two years ago newspaper publishers in these parts witnessed a decline in circulation because of the influence of electronic media. But now there is a whole new territory being carved out in Hindi-speaking rural India b y newspapers which see their urban markets stagnating, and advertising being taken away by TV channels."
