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Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the platform at the office of the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri on the eve of the annual Rath Yatra.
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the platform at the office of the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri on the eve of the annual Rath Yatra.
The Odisha government will launch an intensive tuberculosis (TB) screening drive in 13,271 high-risk villages and urban wards under the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan–100 Day Campaign 2.0, with focus on X-ray-based screening, preventive treatment and regular follow-up of vulnerable populations.
The Odisha government has initiated consultations with national and international expert organisations to formulate an effective strategy to mitigate landslides in Gajapati district, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said on Friday.
Facing widespread criticism over a series of errors in the newly introduced school textbooks, the Odisha Government on Wednesday announced that it will replace the flawed books with revised, error-free editions for all students studying in Classes I to VIII.
The Odisha government on Friday suspended four senior officials of the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), including its former Director, and initiated disciplinary proceedings against six others after a high-level inquiry held them accountable for glaring errors in school textbooks prescribed for the current academic session.
Facing backlash in the wake of sexual escapades of assistant professors in two premier higher educational institutions, the Odisha government on Friday directed authorities of all universities and colleges to ensure that the Women Helpline Number ‘181’ is displayed at prominent places on campus.
Biju Janata Dal on Wednesday took to the streets, calling for 'Balasore Bandh' in protest against the Odisha government after a 20-year-old girl self-immolated herself because of alleged sexual harassment by her teacher.
Trinamul Congress leadership has come down heavily on the Odisha government for not releasing the migrant workers though the documents proving identity with proper authentication have been submitted to the government.
Acting on a petition filed by human rights lawyer Radhakanta Tripathy, the NHRC passed the order and asked the Chief Secretaries of both states to submit the report expeditiously within 15 days.
The Odisha Government has made a fiscal provision of Rs 300 crore for ensuring fire safety in government-run healthcare institutions -- right from medical college hospitals to dispensaries at the village level.
