Nandapur, Jan, 06: The villagers of Anlaghati village in Khurji Panchayat, Nandapur block, Koraput district, have resolved to make their village drug-free. For this purpose, five villages in Nandapur and Lamataput blocks that have already become drug-free received support from the Narayan Panda Memorial Literary Association and the Baishakhi Pur family. Editor of the Association, Bichitrananda Panda, Executive President Tunes Patra, Vice President Ashatrughan Hikabadi,…
Kahnu Dash Appointed President of Nabarangpur District Rice Mill Association
Nabarangpur, Jan, 06: After a discussion at the conference hall of Umarek Marakote Hotel in Nabarangpur district, Kahnu Dash has been elected as the President of the Nabarangpur District Rice Mill Association with the consensus of all the mill owners present. Following the announcement of his name, Dash received congratulations and best wishes from various quarters.
Devotional Dance in Honor of Lord Jagannath Enchants Audience at Shakagram Bhajan
Bhubaneswar, Jan, 06: On the occasion of the New English Year, the Jagannath Sanskriti Prachar Sansthan organized this prayer program for the welfare of the world, where everyone came together to offer a collective prayer to Lord Jagannath. People from Odisha, including Kandhamal, Anugul, Dhenkanal, Puri, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and Phulbani, participated in large numbers in this prayer program. The darshan (holy sight) of the Chaturdha Murti…
Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s Birth Anniversary and District-Level Good Governance Day Celebrated
Nabarangpur, Jan, 06:: The birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee and the district-level “Good Governance Day” were celebrated at the local Shastri Bhavan. The event included a live broadcast of the Prime Minister’s parliamentary program and an award distribution ceremony for winners of district-level sports competitions. The chief guest of the program was Member of Parliament Balabhadra Majhi. The meeting was presided over…
Visit to Niali Madhav Temple and Jayadev Peeth; “Bhakta o Bhagwan” Magazine Launched
Bhubaneswar, Jan, 06: As part of the Jagannath cultural promotion and outreach program, participants visited Niali Madhav Temple, Jayadev Peeth, and the Shaiva Peeth Maa Barahi Temple. The organizing committee regularly conducts such temple visits—monthly or bi-monthly—to connect temples associated with Jagannath of Puri and to promote knowledge about the divine plays and glory of Lord Jagannath worldwide. The first stop from Niali Madhav Temple…
Preparatory Meeting Held for 29th Foundation Day of Biju Janata Dal
Polasara, Jan, 06:: A preparatory meeting was held on 24 December at the Polasara N.A.C. BJD office to organize the 29th Foundation Day of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) at the electoral circle level in Ganjam district. The meeting was attended by former Polasara MLA and ex-minister Srikant Sahu as the chief guest. Representatives from Polasara and Buguda blocks and N.A.C. units, totaling 369 BJD…
Preparations Underway for District-Level Fishery and Animal Husbandry Fair in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur:Jan, 06: A preparatory meeting was held yesterday to organize the District-Level Fishery and Animal Husbandry Fair, chaired by District Collector Dr. Maheshwar Swain. The meeting was attended by officials from the Fisheries and Animal Husbandry Departments, along with representatives from other departments. It was decided that the fair will be held on 19 January 2025 at the playground of P.M. High School, Nabarangpur. Dr. Swain…
Vegetable Farming Generates Annual Income of Rs45 Lakh
Nabarangpur,Jan, 06: Young people are increasingly being attracted towards agriculture, becoming self-reliant by earning lakhs of rupees every month. They are also playing a significant role in generating employment for others. One such successful young farmer is Sanjit Biswas, a resident of Chhatabeda village under Parua Panchayat of Raighar Block. Through mixed vegetable cultivation, Sanjit earns an annual income of approximately Rs45 lakh. Sanjit cultivates…
Annual Function of Madhuban Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir Held
Rasulpur, Jan, 06: The 30th Annual Function of Madhuban Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir, located at Madhubanhat under Badakaichh Panchayat of Rasulpur Block, was celebrated under the chairmanship of Prabhakar Sahu, President of the School Managing Committee. The event was graced by Jajpur MP Rabindra Narayan Behera as the chief guest. Kunjabihari Das, President of the Intellectual Council of Shiksha Vikas Samiti, attended as the key…
Kuakhua Mahotsav Inaugurated with Grandeur
Rasulpur, Jan, 06: On the occasion of the Lakshminarayan Puja, the 18th Kuakhua Mahotsav was inaugurated on Wednesday evening at Kuakhua Bazaar in Rasulpur. The festival was organized under the chairmanship of the permanent president of the Mahotsav Committee and Block Development Officer (BDO) Satyananda Das. The District Collector of Jajpur, Ambar Kumar Kar, attended the event as the chief guest. Renowned educationist Manoranjan Mahanti…