Loisingha, July 22 UDN}: The 77th Van Mahotsav was celebrated on Sunday near Karkachia under the Agalpur Block of the Loisingha Forest Range in the Balangir Forest Division. On the occasion, around 6,000 saplings of various fruit-bearing, medicinal and other species were planted across an area of 6.4 hectares.Local MLA and Health Minister Dr. Mukesh Mahaling, who attended the programme as the chief guest, inaugurated…
Suri School Management Committee Formed to Strengthen School Administration, Student Welfare and Community Participation
KolnaraJuly 22 UDN}:: A new School Management Committee (SMC) has been formed at the Government Upper Primary School in Suri Gram Panchayat under Kolnara Block. In accordance with government guidelines, the president, vice-president, and committee members were selected in the presence of all the parents.Amala Tadingi was elected as the new president, while Mandangi Jamuna was chosen as the vice-president. In-charge headmaster Chittaranjan Chintada welcomed…
Odisha Government Announces Additional Bonus and Incentives for Kendu Leaf Pluckers, Binders and Seasonal Staff, Bringing Greater Financial Relief to Thousands
Bhubaneswar, July 22 UDN}: The state government’s announcement to provide additional bonuses and incentive amounts to kendu leaf pluckers, binders, and seasonal staff in Odisha is a welcome step. I express my heartfelt gratitude to Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Hon’ble Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi for this decision. This initiative will particularly benefit the brothers and sisters associated with the kendu leaf trade…
Malkangiri District Collector Inspects Ongoing Health Sub-Centre Construction at Kapatuti Village, Directs Officials to Ensure Quality and Timely Completion
Malkangiri, July 22 UDN}: The Malkangiri District Collector, during a visit to Kapatuti village under Chitrakonda Block, inspected the ongoing construction work of a health sub-centre in the area. During the visit, the District Collector conducted a detailed review of the quality and progress of the construction work. He issued strict instructions to the concerned departmental officials to ensure that the construction is carried out…
Vishwakarma Family of Nabarangpur Has Been Building Traditional Chariots for Half a Century, Keeping a Unique Cultural Legacy Alive
Nabarangpur, July 22 UDN}: The Gundicha Yatra is celebrated with great enthusiasm in Nabarangpur. According to legend, during the era of royal rule, the king of neighbouring Bastar once abducted the three deities from the Sri Jagannath Temple in Nabarangpur. While Lord Jagannath’s idol was being carried away on an elephant, the elephant reportedly collapsed on the way. As a result, Lord Jagannath was left…
Joint Public Grievance Hearing Camp Held in Nabarangpur, Officials Listen to Citizens’ Concerns and Initiate Steps for Timely Resolution
Nabarangpur,July 22 UDN}: A joint public grievance hearing camp was held today at the conference hall of the Umerkote Municipality under the joint chairmanship of Nabarangpur District Collector Dr. Maheswar Swain and Superintendent of Police Kashyap Parth Jagadish.Additional District Magistrate (General) Dr. Pramod Kumar Prusty, Chief Development Officer-cum-Executive Officer of the Zilla Parishad Biranchi Narayan Darwan, Sub-Collector Prakash Kumar Mishra, along with all district-level departmental…
Ishika Brings Immense Pride to Jeypore, Wins Six Gold Medals Through Exceptional Talent and Dedication Without Any Formal Coaching
Jeypore, July 22 UDN}:: Ishika Sahu, a meritorious student from Jeypore, has brought immense pride to her hometown by achieving remarkable success in various examinations and academic pursuits. She secured 95.3 per cent marks in the ICSE Class 10 examination in 2016. In 2018, she passed the Science stream from Vikram Dev Higher Secondary School with 90 per cent marks. She also secured 13th position…
Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling Chairs High-Level Meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan to Review Odisha’s Preparedness for Possible COVID-19 Situation
Bhubaneswar, July 22 UDN}: Health and Family Welfare Minister @Mahaling Mukesh chaired a high-level meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan to review various preparations and necessary measures in view of the possible COVID-19 situation.Mr. Mahaling urged people to remain alert and cautious without being frightened by rumours or misinformation. #COVID19
Joint Public Grievance Hearing Camp Held in Umerkote, 33 Complaints Received and 3 Cases Resolved Instantly by Officials
Nabarangpur,July 22 UDN}: A district-level joint public grievance hearing camp was held on Monday at the conference hall of the Umerkote Municipality under the joint chairmanship of Nabarangpur District Collector Dr. Maheswar Swain and Superintendent of Police Kashyap Partha Jagadish.Additional District Magistrate (General) Dr. Pramod Kumar Pusti, Chief Development Officer-cum-Executive Officer of the Zilla Parishad Biranchi Narayan Darwan, Sub-Collector Prakash Kumar Mishra, and officials from…
Nabarangpur MLA Reviews School Problems, Interacts with Students and Shares Mid-Day Meal with Them During Visit
Nabarangpur, July 22 UDN}:: Nabarangpur MLA and District Planning Board Chairman Gouri Shankar Majhi visited Sindhigaon Higher Secondary School in Nabarangpur block on Tuesday. During his visit, he reviewed the school’s educational system, infrastructure, and various problems faced by the students.The MLA visited the classrooms and interacted freely with the students. He enquired about their studies, future aspirations, the school environment, and the difficulties they…