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Losing her job due to pandemic, teacher becomes driver of waste collection
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 4 (ANI): A school teacher in Bhubaneswar who lost her job due to the COVID-19 pandemic took up the job of driving a waste collection vehicle of the city's municipal corporation.
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Bhubaneswar NGO provides unprivileged kids smartphones to ensure education
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 3 (ANI): A Bhubaneswar-based NGO 'Ashayen' is helping out 220 unprivileged children by providing 67 smartphones during the Covid pandemic to ensure they don't discontinue their studies, as schools that were shut during the lockdown continue their classes on
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COVID-19: Odisha will pool all available resources to ensure proper health
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 2 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday said the state government will pool all available resources to ensure proper healthcare to children, following the basic principle of "Every life is precious."
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Community involvement in development planning leads to balanced growth, sa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 1 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said that community involvement in developmental planning is essential for balanced regional growth, during an induction programme of senior Economic Investigators.
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Odisha CM disburses Rs 386 cr as COVID assistance for landless farmers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 1 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday disbursed a COVID-19 package of Rs 386 crore for landless farmers under KALIA "Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation" Scheme.
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Odisha to continue partial lockdown till July 16
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 30 (ANI): Keeping in view the COVID-19 pandemic, the partial lockdown imposed in Odisha would continue till July 16, Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra informed on Wednesday.
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Odisha govt seeks modification in provisions of draft Indian Ports Bill, 2
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 30 (ANI): Odisha Government on Tuesday sought modification in provisions of Draft Indian Ports Bill-2021 to address the concerns of Coastal States.
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Naveen Patnaik asks officials to focus on districts with highest rates of
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 30 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday reviewed the COVID situation and its management in the State and asked officials to focus on strictly enforcing the COVID guidelines mainly in districts with the highest rates of infection.
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Naveen Patnaik inaugurates 100-bedded COVID hospital set up with Vedanta G
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 30 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday virtually inaugurated a 100-bedded COVID hospital set up in collaboration with the Vedanta Group in Deogarh district. The facility is fully oxygenated with 12 Intensive Care Units (ICU), 32 High Depe
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Odisha makes gold hallmarking mandatory in 8 districts
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 29 (ANI): The Odisha Government on Tuesday made hallmarking of gold jewellery and artefacts mandatory in eight districts of the state. The step has been taken following the guidelines of the Central government.
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Odisha govt recommends Dutee Chand for Khel Ratna, Anuradha Biswal for Dhy
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 29 (ANI): Sports and Youth Services Department (DSYS), Government of Odisha, has recommended ace sprinter Dutee Chand for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award and international hockey player Birendra Lakra for the Arjuna Award, for the year 2021.
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Odisha govt to set up district industry, investment promotion agency
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 29 (ANI): In a step towards the creation of new employment opportunities and boosting of economic activities in rural areas, the State Government has decided to set up district-level Industry and Investment promotion agencies (DIPAs) in different districts.
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