The Journey and Impact of Khabar Lahariya and Chambal Media
Speaker: Lakshmi Sharma, Senior Producer at Khabar Lahariya (KL) and Chambal Media (CM)
Khabar Lahariya, is India’s only women-led rural news network. With grassroots women reporters across Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Chhattisgarh, It started in 2002? And reaching 10 million viewers every month. It runs a hyperlocal, video-first channel with over 600,000+ YouTube subscribers. Chambal Media is a digital media social enterprise working to center the voices of women on the margins of India’s digital revolution.
Chair: Ravneet Pawha, VP, Deakin University
Moderator: Prof. Archana Kumar, Lady Irwin College
24th BCF Annual Lecture
(Collaboration: Business and Community Foundation)
Event starts on Wednesday, 03 September 2025 at 15:30 hrs
Type
Talks
Dates
03 Sep 2025, 03:30 PM
Venue
Lecture Room II, IIC Annexe