Bhubaneswar, Sept 3 [UDN}: Dr. Mukesh Mahal and the Department of Pediatrics at Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College and Hospital have given a new lease of life to a baby born at just 26 weeks of gestation. This remarkable achievement was made possible through advanced healthcare facilities and the dedicated efforts of the skilled medical team. My heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the…
Tribal Development Department Accused of Neglecting Khanbar Panchayat and Failing to Address the Area’s Long-Standing Development Needs
Nandapur,Sept 3 [UDN}: Residents of Khanbar Panchayat under Nandapur block in Koraput district have alleged that the Tribal Development Department is neglecting the area despite a large tribal student population. As many as 582 tribal students live in the panchayat, yet there is no residential school. Consequently, many students are forced to travel outside the panchayat for their education. According to villagers, 155 tribal children…
Training Programme Organised for Koraput Jagannath Temple Priests and Staff to Enhance Devotional Services and Temple Management
Koraput , Sept 3 [UDN}: A training camp was organized for the priests and staff of the Koraput Jagannath Temple to improve and streamline the worship practices, rituals, services, and day-to-day activities associated with Lord Jagannath. Dr. Naresh Chandra Das, Dr. Karunakar Pradhan, and Radheshyam Panda from the Sri Jagannath Chetana Research Institute, Puri, participated in the programme and provided training. Temple Management Committee President…
State-Level Gahma Purnima Celebrated in Bargarh with Traditional Festivities, Cultural Programmes and Community Participation
Bargarh Sept 3 [UDN}:The stat, e-level Gahma Purnima festival was celebrated at the Veterinary Hospital premises in Paikmal, Bargarh district. The event featured traditional cow worship and prayers to Lord Balabhadra Dev, along with an awareness programme for cattle rearers. A seminar was also organised on “Impact of Climate Change on Livestock and Its Mitigation Measures.” The festival was jointly organised by the Department of…
Babu Singh Participates in Blood Donation Camp, Extending Support to Thalassemia Patients and Promoting the Spirit of Voluntary Blood Donation
Bhubaneswar, Sept 3 [UDN}: Babu Singh participated in a blood donation camp organised for thalassemia patients at Utkal Galleria in Bhubaneswar today. He said that donating one unit of blood can bring hope and save someone’s life, and urged people to come forward to donate blood. “Blood donation is the greatest donation; serving humanity is serving God.”
Panchayat Elections Set for a Major Development with Fresh Updates on Preparations and Poll-Related Proceedings
Bhubaneswar, Sept 3 [UDN}:The countdow n to the Panchayat elections has begun! To ensure that voting is conducted on schedule, the State Election Commission has taken another step forward. A notification has been issued finalising the colours of the ballot papers. Meanwhile, the BJP is preparing to reach out to the people through the “Seva Sankalp Yatra”, beginning on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday. On…
Marriage Registration, Caste and Income Certificates to Be Available from Home as Revenue Minister Launches Dedicated Digital App
Bhubaneswar, Sept 3 [UDN}:Citizens will now be able to access several important government revenue and civil services from the comfort of their homes. In a major step towards making public services more accessible, transparent and citizen-friendly, the Revenue Department has introduced a dedicated mobile application through which people can apply for and obtain services such as marriage registration, caste certificates and income certificates without having…
Prophet Mohammed’s Birthday Celebrated with Grandeur in Jeypore as Grand Procession Spreads Message of Peace and Brotherhood
Jeypore, Sept 3 [UDN}: The birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad was celebrated in Jeypore city of Koraput district amid an atmosphere of enthusiasm, devotion and reverence. The city wore a festive look on the occasion, with the Muslim community organising a grand procession. Carrying a message of peace, harmony, brotherhood and unity, the procession witnessed the participation of a large number of people. Members of…
Mother Teresa’s 116th Birth Anniversary Celebrated in Jeypore with Tributes to Her Lifelong Service to Humanity
Jeypore, Sept 3 [UDN}: A special programme was organised in Jeypore to mark the 116th birth anniversary of Mother Teresa, who dedicated her life to serving humanity. The event commemorated her humanitarian service and sacrifice for the sick, weak, helpless and homeless. Held at the Town Mother Teresa premises in Jeypore, the programme focused on the message that “Service to humanity is service to God.”…
Gyanadeep 2.0 Launched as a New Initiative to Strengthen Education Quality and Learning Opportunities in Tribal Areas
Jeypore, Sept 3 [UDN}: The Koraput district administration has launched a new initiative to further strengthen the quality of education in tribal-dominated areas like Koraput and ensure that simple and accessible education reaches every student. Following the success achieved in the district’s education sector through the Gyanadeep programme last year, the administration is now focusing on Gyanadeep 2.0. A one-day orientation workshop for headmasters and…