Solar Didis to Tell Their Own Stories on Akashvani on 12 November

Bihan’s poster for the 16th episode of Didi Ke Goth announces the 12 November broadcast featuring Chhattisgarh’s Solar Didis. The poster features Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, left, and Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma, right. Graphic courtesy of the Chhattisgarh State Rural Livelihoods Mission, Bihan. Photo: primelookindia.com via CG/DPR

The 16th episode of Bihan’s monthly radio programme, ‘Didi Ke Goth’, will air in Hindi, Chhattisgarhi, Bastariya and Surgujia.

Raipur: Rural women known as Solar Didis will share their experiences in the 16th episode of Didi Ke Goth, scheduled for broadcast on Akashvani on Thursday, 12 November 2026. The Chhattisgarh State Rural Livelihoods Mission, Bihan, produces the programme to give rural women a platform to speak about their work and initiatives in their own words.

The programme airs on the second Thursday of every month. This month’s episode will focus on the Solar Didis, with the women themselves recounting their experiences.

Akashvani stations across Chhattisgarh will broadcast the episode in Hindi and Chhattisgarhi at 2 pm. The Bastariya and Surgujia broadcasts will follow at 2.30 pm on Akashvani’s Jagdalpur and Surguja stations, respectively.

Listeners can call the toll-free number 1800-233-2398 between noon and 3 pm to ask questions about the programme.