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Odisha: R&DM Dept provides Rs 20.38 cr for relief work in areas affected due to hailstorm
Bhubaneswar, March 24: Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said on Monday that the state government has provided Rs 20.38 crore for relief work and financial assistance to persons affected by the hailstorm which occurred recently in several parts of Mayurbhanj district.
Odisha: Sanakhuntia Sarpanch's Muthae Chaula initiative, bringing smiles to the orphan children
Mayurbhanj, February 21: In a heartwarming tale, a sarpanch from Udala, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, has embarked on a mission to help orphaned children. Having witnessed the struggles of the hungry, he has taken it upon himself to provide for those in need.
Nyadhar Padiyal, Odisha engineer and champion of GI-tagged 'Red Ant Chutney', passes away at 55
Mayurbhanj, January 25: Nyadhar Padiyal, a respected engineer from Odisha's Baripada, passed away at the age of 55 at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar.
Odisha man walks 30-40 km daily for 50 years to sell papad to support family
Mayurbhanj, January 22: Chakradhar Rana, affectionately known as the 'Papad Man,' has spent over 50 years walking the streets of Udala in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. Through rain or shine, he demonstrates an unshakable determination to support his family by selling papads in the local markets.
Odisha woman leads Sabai grass handicrafts initiative, empowers hundreds
Mayurbhanj, January 18: In a remarkable display of rural entrepreneurship and women's empowerment, Sumitra Barik from Salasahi village in Mayurbhanj district is transforming lives through handicrafts made from Sabai grass.
Two-year-old elephant calf rescued after 18-hour operation in Odisha's Mayurbhanj
Mayurbhanj, January 5: A two-year-old elephant calf was rescued from a 20-foot-deep irrigation pit in the Pokamunda jungle of Mayurbhanj district's Karanjia forest division after an 18-hour operation by forest officials and the local fire brigade on Sunday.