Drought, farmer suicide BJP's main agenda

Drought, farmer suicide BJP's main agenda

Monday, 30 November 2015 | DEBADAS PRADHAN | Bhubaneswar

After targeting the State Government for drought and farmer suicide cases outside, the BJP on Sunday decided to take on the Government by demanding a Whitepaper over the same issue during the Winter Session of the Assembly beginning on Tuesday. The saffron party would make the drought and increasing farmer suicides...

PPP infra development projects put to fast track

Monday, 30 November 2015 | PNS | BHUBANESWAR

Infrastructure development projects taken up on PPP mode have been put to fast track with the Empowered Committee on Infrastructure (ECI) under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Gokul Chandra Pati taking a review of the projects here on Saturday. Water Resources Department Principal Secretary and PPP Project Cell In-charge Pradeep Kumar...

Vending zones to come up in S'pur soon

Monday, 30 November 2015 | PNS | SAMBALPUR

To provide shop-rooms to roadside vendors, the newly-formed Sambalpur Municipal Corporation (SMC) with support of the district administration has started efforts for construction of vending zones in different parts of the town. Demarcation of land for vending zones would be completed by the next month and shop-rooms would be constructed in...

B'swar millers' meet for paddy procurement held

Monday, 30 November 2015 | PNS | BALESWAR

To streamline paddy procurement, generate awareness among farmers and maintain transparency, a millers’ meet for procurement of Kharif paddy was held here on Friday. Millers, agents and officials of concerned Departments attended the meet. District Collector Pramod Das, BBCC Bank secretary Biswajit Das, Civil Supplies Officer Jayshankar Manipatra, BCIC president Himansu...

NHRC seeks ATR from State Mass Edu Secy

Monday, 30 November 2015 | PNS | BHADRAK

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an Action-Taken Report (ATR) from the School and Mass Education Secretary within four weeks on the issue of deprivation of 30 candidates to appear the OTET conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) in September last. The candidates from Bhadrak district had...

30K tonne paddy procurement target in Jharsuguda

Monday, 30 November 2015 | PNS | JHARSUGUDA

The Government has set a target for procuring 30,000 tonne paddy in Jharsuguda district in 38 outlets. Paddy will be collected directly from the farmers through 40 outlets, including two market yards. However, the quantity may change at a later stage depending on the circumstances, said District Civil Supply Officer PDM...

Pets you keep: A boon indeed, not a bane

Monday, 30 November 2015 | SIKTA PATI

It’s a common complaint among pets’ owners, especially elderly couples, that they are not able to travel due to their pets. On discussing further, you will come to know that they very well know about the places where they can leave their pets or even with friends for a short...

MlA lays stone for 3 J'suguda road projects

Monday, 30 November 2015 | PNS | Jharsuguda

 At a meeting held here on Sunday, Jharsuguda Congress MlA Naba Kishore Das laid foundation-stone for a connecting road from Bandharpada to the Jharsuguda Stadium. A fund of 1.96 crore has been earmarked for the road project to be spent in two phases. Das also laid foundation stone for construction of...

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