Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 [UDN}:An Intensified IEC Campaign 3.0 programme on HIV was held at Ghadei College premises in Malkangiri district headquarters. During the programme, detailed discussions were held on what HIV is, how it spreads, the symptoms of HIV infection, and its prevention and treatment.
Seven-Member Odisha Assembly Standing Committee-7, Led by Chairman Sudhir Ranjan Pattnaik, Undertakes Official Visit to Telangana and Tamil Nadu
Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 [UDN}:A seven-member committee of the Odisha Legislative Assembly’s Departmentally Related Standing Committee-7, headed by its Chairman Sudhir Ranjan Pattnaik, has been on a visit to the states of Telangana and Tamil Nadu since August .
Nabarangpur BMS Members Submit Detailed Demand Memorandum to Labour Secretary, Urge Immediate Action on Key Workers’ Issues
Nabarangpur,Aug 19 [UDN}: Members of the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) met the Labour Secretary, Labour Commissioner, and Lakshman Das, a member of the Odisha Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Board, and submitted a memorandum highlighting various problems faced by workers at the Labour Office in Nabarangpur district.The memorandum stated that renewal applications and profiles for new labour cards have been pending for years with…
SBI RSETI Training Programme on Women’s Garment Making Concludes, Empowering Participants with Practical Skills and Self-Employment Opportunities
Koraput, Aug 19 [UDN}:: A free residential training programme on “Tailor Elective-I: Women’s Garment Making”, jointly organised by the SBI Rural Self Employment Training Institute (RSETI) and DM AU, for school-dropout rural youth, has been successfully completed.The 31-day training programme was attended by 33 trainees from different blocks of Koraput district. The participants were provided practical knowledge and skills in women’s garment making, quality control,…
First District-Level Management Committee Meeting Under PM POSHAN and Chief Minister’s POSHAN Schemes Held in Koraput Under Collector’s Chairmanship
Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 [UDN}:The meeting focused on reviewing and strengthening the implementation of the two important nutrition and school meal programmes in the district. Detailed discussions were held on the effective management and smooth functioning of the schemes, with emphasis on ensuring that eligible students receive nutritious and quality meals regularly.Officials reviewed various aspects related to the implementation of the PM POSHAN programme, including the…
Odisha Emerges as One of India’s Leading Fish-Producing States; Government Support and Modern Techniques Empower Fishermen and Fish Farmers
Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 [UDN}:The success of Odisha’s fisheries sector reflects the government’s continued efforts to strengthen the livelihood of people associated with fishing and aquaculture. Various initiatives have helped fish farmers gain access to better infrastructure, improved fish farming practices, financial assistance, and opportunities to expand their activities. As a result, many farmers across the state are turning fish farming into a sustainable and profitable…
Maa Manikeswari University Vice-Chancellor Professor Pawan Kumar Agrawal Pays Courtesy Visit to Odisha Governor at Lok Bhavan
Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 [UDN}:Governor of Odisha, Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati. During the meeting, the Vice-Chancellor held a meaningful exchange of views with the Governor on several important issues concerning the development of higher education and the overall academic growth of the university.The discussion primarily focused on strengthening the higher education sector, promoting academic excellence, improving the quality of teaching and learning, and creating better opportunities…
BJP Announces New National Office-Bearers and Key Organisational Responsibilities with Approval of National President Nitin Nabin
Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 [UDN}:The newly announced list includes several significant appointments and reappointments at the national level. From Odisha, Hon’ble National Vice-President Shri Baijayant Panda has once again been entrusted with the responsibility of serving as the National Vice-President of the Bharatiya Janata Party. His continuation in this important organizational position reflects the confidence placed in his leadership, experience and contribution to the party at…
Odisha WCD Minister Pravati Parida Inaugurates Orientation and Training Programme for Newly Appointed Child Welfare Committee Chairpersons and Members
Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 [UDN}:The Odisha Minister for Women and Child Development, Pravati Parida, today inaugurated an orientation and training programme organized for the newly appointed Chairpersons and Members of the Child Welfare Committees (CWCs) at the State Institute for Women and Child Development.Addressing the participants, she emphasized that the protection, dignity, safety and rights of every child must remain the highest priority while discharging the…
National Commission for Scheduled Castes Member Dr. Partha Biswas Meets Odisha Governor at Lok Bhavan, Discusses Welfare and Empowerment of SC Community
Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 [UDN}:Member of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes, Dr. Partha Biswas, met Hon’ble Governor of Odisha @DrHariBabuK at Lok Bhavan.During the meeting, various issues related to the welfare, empowerment, and inclusive development of the Scheduled Caste community were discussed.