Tinka Tinka Jail Radio

Episodes : 1-10

Episode : 1

Children in Prisons

To bring to light the untold stories from the world of jail, Tinka Tinka is proud to present an exclusive podcast series for the incarcerated. Specifically focused on the life of inmates during the COVID-19 pandemic, this podcast series, hosted by Dr. Vartika Nanda, is aimed at introducing the medium of audio-narratives to the world of jails.

Episode : 2

A letter to jail inmates

This episode of Tinka Tinka Jail Podcasts, a one-of-a-kind podcast series from the world of jails, intends to share a message for India’s inmates locked in 1400+ jails across the country. The given episode is a reflection of the courage, the strength and hope still thriving in prisons and inspires India’s inmates to have a world of hope behind their prison bars.

Episode : 3

Tinka Tinka India Awards: 2015

Tinka India Awards are the exclusive series of awards for inmates and staff in the prisons of India. These one-of-a-kind awards are conceptualised and founded by prison reformer and founder of Tinka Tinka, Vartika Nanda..

Episode : 4

Tinka Tinka India Awards: 2016

बरेली जेल, उत्तर प्रदेश में बंदी 45 वर्षीय वैभव जैन की कविता छींटे को 2016 में तिनका तिनका इंडिया अवार्ड (कविता) के लिए पहला पुरस्कार मिला। पेशे से अध्यापक रहे वैभव जेल की अपनी सजा काटते हुए अब कविता लिखते हैं।

Episode : 5

Tinka Tinka India Awards: 2017

Tinka Tinka India Awards for the year 2017 were released by Shri Ajay Kashyap, IPS, Director General, Tihar Prisons. This year Gujarat, Chattisgarh, Telangana, Kerala, UP, Madhya Pradesh sent the maximum entries

Episode : 6

Training for Haryana Jail Radio

This episode of the Tinka Tinka Podcast lays focus on the unique Tinka Tinka Prison Radio training for inmates in Haryana. In December 2020, 21 inmates, 16 men and 5 women, selected as a part of the first prison radio team from three jails in Haryana in December 2020, received training under Dr. Vartika Nanda to become Radio Jockeys for the newly established jail radio project.

Episode : 7

Dry Run: Jail Radio, Panipat

This historic episode of the Tinka Tinka Jail Radio Podcast series is centred around the launch of the first Prison Radio in District Jail Panipat, Haryana. The episode gives us insights to the extensive RJ training programme of 21 selected inmates from the jails of Faridabad, Ambala and Panipat conducted by the organisation.

Episode : 8

Launch of Jail Radio, Panipat

Presenting to you the magic of the release of Jail Radio in District Jail, Panipat. This is a story of hard work and dedication of a small team. Started with 21 inmates lidged in Haryana Prisons, this resulted in the actual launch of PRISON RADIO.

Episode : 9

Music in Jail 

This episode of Tinka Tinka Podcast features the several musical melodies written, composed and released by continued efforts of Tinka Tinka under the leadership of Dr. Vartika Nanda.

Episode : 10

Prison Radio in Haryana

Presenting to you the journey of the initiatve of prison radio in the 7 jails of Haryana. This is a story of hard work and dedication of a small team. Started with 21 inmates lidged in Haryana Prisons, this resulted in the actual launch of PRISON RADIO in 3 jails of Haryana.