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They also have a public spat of political one-upmanship
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Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik addressing a meeting organized for disbursement of KALIA assistance to farmers through video conference . | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT
They also have a public spat of political one-upmanship In gloomy hours of the pandemic’s second wave, farmers in Odisha have something to smile for. Hours after the Central government transferred ₹2,000 each to farmers’ accounts under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, the Odisha government released ₹920 crore as part of its much vaunted Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme on Friday.
Dry Brahmani sparks fear of water crisis in Bari block Post News Network
Bari: Even as winter season is yet to go, a sharp decline in the water flow in Brahmani river in Jajpur district has sparked fear of a drinking water crisis in the area, a report said.
The river enters the district at Jenapur under Dharmasala block and flows towards Kaipada under Bari block. At many places along its course, the river has gone dry leading to a sharp decline in water flow. The river getting buried at most places and formation of islets are attributed to the decline in the water flow.
Naveen to lay foundation for Khannagar bus terminal today
Cuttack: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is scheduled to lay foundation stone for an ultramodern bus terminal at Khannagar here Saturday.
The proposed bus terminal would be named after Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, said sources in the district administration.
The bus terminal would be built on 12 acres and the state government has allocated Rs 65 crore for the project, sources added.
“The Chief Minister is scheduled to reach the Silver City at 10.45 am by helicopter. He will visit Netaji Birthplace Museum and pay floral tributes to the legendary leader on his birth anniversary. Soon after paying homage to Netaji, the Chief Minister will lay the foundation stone for the ultramodern bus terminal,” said an official of the district administration.