Community Radio Mattoli (90.4 FM) is an undertaking of Wayanad Social Service Society [WSSS; Reg.No.94/1974] in Kerala State. Our radio signals cover 85% of Wayand District, having a population of 8,16,558 lakhs. Around 2.5 lakhs people listen Mattoli at a given point of time, especially in the morning hours. Management of Mattoli vests with a committee consisting of people representing different
section of society
Administration and Management:
The License holder of Radio Mattoli is Wayanad Social Service Society (WSSS) (Reg. No.94/1974), an NGO with 36 years of experience in developmental interventions in Wayanad District. The day to day management is carried out by a Managing Committee consisting of representatives from different sections of the community. We have Content Advisory Committees, Voice Bank and Community Volunteers. Radio Mattoli (90.4 FM) is a Community Radio Service (CRS) licensed by the Union Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, New Delhi; and situated at Dwaraka (Mananthavady) in Wayanad District of Kerala State. Community Radio Service focuses on different communities living within its transmission zone. CRS reaches out to every section of the society with special attention to the communities that are marginalized, to ensure that they also find expression through the radio. It provides farmers, tribes, dalits, women and children an opportunity to speak out, and be heard
Vision:
A self reliant, interactive and harmonious society abounding in self respect that seeks its own development, fully harnessing locally available resources, is our vision. Mission:
Provide an avenue for the free flow of beneficial information aimed at bringing about socio economic changes in the society. The programs aired opens up possibilities for everyone, especially the marginalized sections, to express themselves socially, economically, culturally and spiritually in order to become masters of their own destinies. Radio Mattoli serves as a catalyst for integral development of individuals and societies.