India, May 23 -- The Kumaon sector in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district on Friday launched its first community radio station (CRS), Panchshul Pulse, a voice of the border communities - blending weather tips, cultural hits, and village tales with a whole lot of heart.

Inaugurated by general officer commanding-in-chief of central command Lt Gen Anindya Sengupta, this new 88.4 FM radio - it's tagline is "Hill se Dil Tak" (from hills to the heart) - is an initiative by the Indian Army to promote local heritage, and disseminate real-time, accurate information too.

"Named after the majestic Panchshul mountain range, the station reflects the resilience and rooted identity of the border region. The initiative aligns with the Government of Indi...