Broadcast on All India Radio by individuals will not permit:

1. Criticism of friendly countries;

2. Attack on religions or communities;

3. Anything obscene or defamatory;

4. Incitement to violence or anything against maintenance of law & order

5. Anything amounting to contempt of court;

6. Aspersions against the integrity of the President, Governors and the Judiciary.

7. Attack on a political party by name;

8. Hostile criticism of any State or the Center;

9. Anything showing disrespect to the Constitution or advocating change in the Constitution by violence; but advocating changes in a constitutional way should not be debarred.

10. Appeal for funds except for the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund, at a time of External Emergency or if the Country is faced with a natural calamity such a floods, earthquake or cyclone.

11. Direct publicity for or on behalf of an individual or organization which is likely to benefit only that individual or organization.

12. Trade names in broadcasts which amount to advertising directly (except in Commercial Services).