Kashipur, Aug 24 [UDN}: A meeting was held at the local Jagannath Temple regarding the proposed reorganization and formation of a new Tikiri Block. The meeting was convened by Tikiri Sarpanch Jagabandhu Majhi and was attended by sarpanches and panchayat samiti members from various panchayats, leaders of different political parties, and prominent intellectuals.The meeting decided to strongly present the demand of the people of the…
District Collector Visits Kotpad to Review Development Activities and Assess the Progress of Various Government Projects
Kotpad, Aug 24 [UDN}:: Koraput District Collector Manoj Satyavan Mahajan visited Kotpad and participated in a virtual meeting of the Revenue Department, organised by the Revenue Minister, from the block office. Various issues related to the department were discussed during the meeting.Following this, the Collector inspected the under-construction Revenue Department building and held discussions with the departmental engineers. He also visited the Kotpad LAMPS office…
Five Promising Athletes Selected for the State Government’s Sports Hostel, Opening New Opportunities for Training and Sporting Excellence
Umerkote,Aug 24 [UDN}:: Five young athletes from Nabarangpur district have brought pride to the district by being selected for admission to the Odisha Government’s Sports Hostel.Among the five selected athletes, four are girl students from Jodinga Government High School under Raighar Block. They are Ganeswari Gond, Kaleswari Gond, Pramila Santa, and Shivani Gond, who have been selected in the archery category.The fifth athlete, Lincoln Rautaray,…
Millet Tiffin Centre Inaugurated in Tentulikhunti, Promoting Healthy Food Habits and Sustainable Livelihood Opportunities
Tentulikhunti, Aug 24 [UDN}: A Millet Tiffin Centre was inaugurated at Kukudabai Gram Panchayat under Tentulikhunti Block as part of the Shree Anna Abhiyan initiative. The centre was formally inaugurated by Block Development Officer (BDO) Manoj Kumar Panigrahi and Block Agriculture Officer Barun Dhanphul by cutting the ribbon.The programme was coordinated by Nishant Bishoyi, Block Coordinator of the Shree Anna Abhiyan. The responsibility for operating…
Nabarangpur Assembly Constituency Development Committee Meeting Held; MLA Emphasises Overall Development of the Constituency
Nabarangpur:Aug 24 [UDN}: A meeting of the Nabarangpur Assembly Constituency Development Committee was held at the local Mission Shakti Conference Hall under the chairmanship of Nabarangpur MLA and District Planning Board Chairman Gouri Shankar Majhi, with the objective of accelerating the overall development of the constituency.District Collector Dr Maheswar Swain, Additional Collector (General) Dr Pramod Kumar Pushti, Additional Collector (Revenue) Biswajit Chandra Barman, Chief Development…
Lac Handicrafts to Get Wider Market Access, Creating New Opportunities for Traditional Artisans and Craft-Based Livelihoods
Nabarangpur, Aug 24 [UDN}:The Postal Department will provide market access for Nabarangpur’s traditional lac handicrafts. In this regard, Koraput Division Senior Superintendent of Post Offices Satyabadi Biswal visited the residence of state handicraft award-winning lac artisan Kumari Prabhati Patra and handed her a letter assuring that the Postal Department would help market the lac handicraft products.Following this initiative, the market reach of lac handicraft products…
Livestock Protection Prioritised in Flood-Hit Balasore as Omfed Cattle Feed Distributed in Namo Gram Panchayat of Jaleswar Block
Bhubaneswar, Aug 24 [UDN}:Giving priority to the protection of livestock, cattle feed prepared by Omfed is being distributed in the flood-affected Namo Gram Panchayat under Jaleswar Block of Balasore district, in the presence of elected representatives and departmental officials.
Important Meeting Held by Odisha Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department to Review Key Issues and Strengthen Public Distribution System
Bhubaneswar, Aug 24 [UDN}:Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra with senior departmental officials to review the situation arising from the rising prices of essential commodities across the state. The meeting focused on the recent increase in prices of daily-use items and the steps required to provide relief to consumers.The minister discussed the availability, supply, stock position and market prices of essential commodities with the concerned officials.…
One-Day Training Workshop Organised to Promote Quality Education and Ensure the Holistic Development of Students
Malkangiri,,Aug 24 [UDN}: The District Education Officer’s Office, Malkangiri, organised a one-day training workshop at the PM SHRI Nodal High School with the aim of promoting quality education and the holistic development of students.In the presence of the District Education Officer, Additional District Education Officer and Block Education Officers, 50 resource teachers were trained on the successful organisation and management of upcoming programmes such as…
District Collector Visits Kosagumuda Block, Conducts Detailed Review of Various Ongoing Development and Welfare Works
Nabarangpur,Aug 24 [UDN}:Nabarangpur District Collector Dr. Maheswar Swain made a surprise visit to various government offices, health centres, Aahaar Centre, bus stand and educational institutions in Kosagumuda Block. He reviewed their functioning, record maintenance, quality of service delivery and the quality of ongoing construction works.The District Collector first visited the Kosagumuda Block Office and inspected various files, records and official documents. He advised the officers…