Women play a pivotal role in the development of any country. Women’s status is the best indicator of progress of any nation. Status and development of women influence the development of country, as they not only constitute half of its population, but also influence growth of the remaining half of its population. The women in rural areas are deprived of minimum facilities like health, education , Information and many more. Right information given at the right time can empower the rural women and protect them from various problems. Community radio, as a participatory medium of communication,is used for empowerment of rural women.