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    Odisha Appoints Leadership for Special Development Councils

    Bhubaneswar, April 6 The Odisha government appointed chairpersons and vice-chairpersons of Special Development Councils (SDCs) in 23 districts on Monday, officials said.According to a list shared by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), Basistha Nayak has been appointed chairman of the SDC in the...
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    Railway Merger Sparks Controversy: BJD Accuses Government of Favoritism

    Bhubaneswar, April 3 – The opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) severely criticised the Odisha government on Friday over the proposed merger of Palasa and Ichchapuram with the proposed Vishakhapatnam division of the South Coast Railway zone.The party alleged that instead of Odisha benefiting more...
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    Women SHGs Benefit from Odisha Government Support

    Bhubaneswar, March 24 The Odisha government disbursed an interest subsidy of ₹208.35 crore to more than 2.67 lakh women self-help groups (SHGs) on Tuesday.Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida disbursed the funds to the women SHGs at a special event here.She also distributed ₹6.43 crore as a...
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    2012 Odisha Abductions: Negotiation and Institutional Deficiencies

    March 22, New Delhi: On March 22, 2012, India experienced a significant failure in internal security when Maoist insurgents abducted two Italian tourists and Jhina Hikaka, a sitting MLA in Odisha. While the abductions began days earlier, March 22 marked the critical day when the central and...
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    Odisha to Distribute Sports Kits in Maoist Villages

    Bhubaneswar, March 15 The Odisha government will distribute sports equipment in 485 villages affected by Maoists across 10 districts, officials said on Sunday.Under the ‘Gramodaya’ campaign, the Department of Sports and Youth Services will provide these kits to integrate the youth of remote...
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    Koraput Raid Uncovers Major Narcotics Operation

    Koraput (Odisha), February 28 The Odisha Police formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Saturday to investigate the illegal hashish oil trade racket operating from an island in the Koraput district, from where narcotic drugs worth Rs 225 crore were seized two days ago, an officer said on...
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    Hashish Oil Seizure: Odisha Police Confiscate Rs 225 Crore Worth of Contraband

    Koraput, February 26 Hashish oil worth approximately Rs 225 crore was seized from a forest in the Koraput district of Odisha on Thursday, police said.Acting on a tip-off, a team led by SP Rohit Verma busted a manufacturing unit inside the Jholaput forest near the state's border with Andhra...
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    Police Investigate Odisha Deaths of Mother and Son

    Koraput, February 24 The bodies of a woman and her son were recovered from separate locations in the Koraput district of Odisha, police said on Tuesday.The police have detained the deceased woman's daughter and her boyfriend, suspecting their involvement in the double murder. They had been...
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    Government Boosts Odisha’s Economy with Major Project Approvals

    Bhubaneswar, February 22 The Odisha government has approved 10 major industrial projects worth Rs 44,200 crore, including Adani Group's pumped storage hydropower plant and a key semiconductor chip unit, officials said.The approvals were granted at a High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA)...
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