‘Fm Mandate’ Not Mandatory! Meity advices Mobile Phones Industry To Implement FM Radio in Smartphones wherever possible

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[{"selector":"#anim-1f1941d8-6c8a-4e61-862a-864c97615ece","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e7f6638f-e6f0-4031-b317-8ecf2e6b35e9","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] * IT Ministry issued an advisory to add FM radio on all smartphones wherever possible .

[{"selector":"#anim-3ef1342a-c9f8-4827-a550-08d10c24c1ea","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fe837509-d133-4457-899c-e03dd63b8f4a","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] * The advisory states that wherever the mobile phone is equipped with an inbuilt FM Radio receiver function or feature, that function or feature is not disabled or deactivated but is kept enabled / activated in the mobile phone.

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[{"selector":"#anim-65a9607a-f5c2-43ce-ab75-d90e87890f6b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-53257a3e-3060-47f7-bb79-e2a03ff12972","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.3333333333333333)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] * The advisory is not only aimed at providing radio services to the poor, but also at ensuring that FM connectivity is accessible to everyone during critical times.