Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22984
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Pages 64-69 in V.S. Gupta, Rural press: problems and prospects. Press Institute of India, New Delhi. 78 pages., Describes role of the rural press, as well as issues facing it. Urban-based newspapers generally dominate the national scene. "What they file about rural issues, based often on government handouts, gets relegated to inside or insignificant columns."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23740
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Via The Hoot, Media South Asia. 10 pages., "Have district editions created a public sphere? Or have they merely created a daily bulletin board which people read to see if their names are mentioned?"
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23741
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Via The Hoot, Media South Asia. 9 pages., "The indiscriminate nature of local news does not encourage purposeful reporting on the development needs of local areas, and their populations."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 117 Document Number: C12871
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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 1 in V.S. Gupta and Rajeshwar Dyal (eds.), Rural press: problems and prospects. Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, India. 106 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22983
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Pages 57-63 in V.S. Gupta, Rural press: problems and prospects. Press Institute of India, New Delhi. 78 pages., Reports that there are about 250 farm periodicals published in India, of which about 190 are in Hindi and other regional languages. About 8,000 small newspapers operating in and for the countryside. "Although there are 21 agricultural universities and 33 research institutes of the ICAR, there seems to be a near absence of concern for using farm periodicals as media for transfer for technology."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 117 Document Number: C12874
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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 5 in V.S. Gupta and Rajeshwar Dyal (eds.), Rural press: problems and prospects. Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, India. 106 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 117 Document Number: C12877
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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 8 in V.S. Gupta and Rajeshwar Dyal (eds.), Rural press: problems and prospects. Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, India. 106 pages.
