His Excellency Azamat Yeskarayev, Hon’ble Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to India, undertakes an official visit of Hyderabad! Hyderabad, 20th September 2025 : His Excellency Azamat Yeskarayev, Hon’ble Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to India, undertook an official two day visit, yesterday and today to Hyderabad. The visit marked a significant milestone in further strengthening bilateral relations between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the State…
Joint Public Hearing Camp Conducted by District Collector and SP
Nabarangpur ,20th Sept 2025: A public hearing camp was organized today at the Jhargi Gram Panchayat Samiti Meeting Hall under the joint chairmanship of District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain and Superintendent of Police Madkar Sandeep Sampat. The event was also attended by: Chief Development Officer & Executive Officer of the District Council, Biranji Narayan Darwan Deputy Collector Prakash Kumar Mishra All district-level departmental officers In…
Study Links Excessive Chemical Fertilizer Use to Rising Non-Communicable Diseases in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur,20th Sept 2025: In Nabarangpur district, farmers are using chemical fertilizers in quantities far exceeding the recommended limits—especially in crops like maize—leading to a surge in non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Currently, 3,61,960 people in the district are suffering from high blood pressure, diabetes, and various forms of cancer, which accounts for 26Percent of the total district population. The rising number of such patients each year has…
Balda Forest Division Distributes Saplings Across 12 Panchayats
Nandapur/20th Sept 2025: Under the Balda Forest Range, saplings were distributed on Monday across 12 panchayats of Zilla Parishad Zone-2 in Nandapur Block as part of the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” (A Tree in Mother’s Name) campaign. The sapling distribution program was organized under the chairmanship of Balda Forest Officer Badal Kumar Mohanty, with BDO Durgaprasad Dora attending as the chief guest. The BDO…
Long-Lost Migrant Worker Found After 5 Years
Papadahandi ,20th Sept 2025: A missing migrant laborer has been rescued and admitted to Papadahandi Medical for treatment. The youth, Nanda Raut (26), had left for Kerala five years ago for migrant labor work, but while the others from his village returned, he remained missing without any trace. Nanda hails from Balenga Panchayat under Kosagumuda block in Nabarangpur district. His family searched for him extensively…
Critical Shortage: 107 Doctor Posts Vacant at Jeypore DH Hospital
Koraput, 20th Sept 2025: At the District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) in Jeypore, 107 doctor posts remain vacant. Shockingly, in seven departments, not a single specialist is available. Due to the absence of an anesthesiologist, even basic surgeries are not being conducted. Many critical patients are being referred elsewhere after receiving only primary treatment. Currently, only 30% of the sanctioned doctors are working at the DHH,…
Forest Department Warns of Elephant Movement on Daringbadi–Sorada Road
Phulbani –20th Sept 2025: In Kandhamal district, the fear of elephants, especially in the G. Udayagiri area, continues to trouble the local people. Recently, the Gajalabadi stretch of the Daringbadi–Sorada road has once again become a cause of concern due to elephant movement. Locals are now afraid to travel by bike or car on this route. The Forest Department has issued a warning, urging travelers…
Pacheripani Football Tournament Concludes with Club Emerging as Champion
Debagarh /20th Sept 2025: At the Pacheripani playground, located in Kaliapali Panchayat under Barkote Block, a district-level football tournament was successfully organized under the initiative of Maa Tarini Youth Association. In this tournament, a total of 16 teams from across the district participated and competed for the title. Out of these, two teams—Kala 2000 Football Team from Barkote Block and Badadara Football Club—made it to…
Biometric Attendance Now Mandatory – Goodbye to Old Registers
Bhubaneswar, 20th Sept 2025: From now on, attendance registers will be a thing of the past in all government offices across Odisha. Starting from the 15th of this month, biometric attendance will be made mandatory. The government has issued instructions to all district collectors and commissioners regarding this. This move has caused discomfort among officials and employees who used to misuse their work hours for…
Residents of Sheragada Raise Voice for NAC Status
Sheragada, 20th Sept 2025: A meeting was held today at the Panchayat Hall in Sheragada, organized by the Bharatiya Bikash Parishad, to discuss the demand for granting Notified Area Council (NAC) status to Sheragada. In the meeting, Surendra Panigrahi, a key representative of the Bharatiya Bikash Parishad, led the discussions regarding the NAC recognition. He pointed out that while the State Government has recently declared…