Odisha Celebrates Nuakhai Festival
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is celebrating the mass annual agrarian festival Nuakhai with adherence to the Covid guidelines. Nuakhai festival is another great festival of the State which is known for celebrating 13 festivals in 12 months as said popularly in Odia ‘Bara Masa re Teraa Parva’. Though it is basically a festival of Western parts of Odisha, now the festival is being celebrated...
Four Lakh Jabs Daily
Bhubaneswar: In an aim to vaccinate more people in a shorter time period, the State Government has decided to ramp up the ongoing vaccination drive with an ambitious target to inoculate 4 lakh jabs each day. Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Health & Family Welfare, PK Mohapatra on Friday set this ambitious target and asked all Collectors, Municipal Commissioners and Chief...
କୋଭିଡ ମୁକାବିଲା ପାଇଁ ୪୪୦୦ ଶଯ୍ୟା
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : କୋଭିଡର ସମ୍ଭାବ୍ୟ ତୃତୀୟ ଲହରକୁ ଦୃଷ୍ଟିରେ ରଖି ବିଭିନ୍ନ ଡାକ୍ତରଖାନାରେ ଅତି କମରେ ୪୪୦୦ ଶଯ୍ୟା ଶିଶୁଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତ ରଖିବାକୁ ରାଜ୍ୟ ସରକାର ପଦକ୍ଷେପ ନେଇଛନ୍ତି । ସୂଚନାନୁସାରେ, ଶିଶୁଙ୍କ କୋଭିଡ ଚିକିତ୍ସା ପାଇଁ ୩୦୦୦ ଶଯ୍ୟା ସୃଷ୍ଟି କରାଯାଇଛି । ସେଥି ମଧ୍ୟରୁ ୬୭୪ ଟି ଶଯ୍ୟା ଗୁରୁତରଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ରହିଛି । ଅତିରିକ୍ତ ୧୪୦୦ ଶଯ୍ୟା (ଯେଉଁଥିରୁ ୫୦୦ ଟି ଆଇସିୟୁ) ତାହାର ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତି ଚାଲିଛି । ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ ଥିବା କୋଭିଡ ହସ୍ପିଟାଲରେ ଅତି କମରେ ୧୫...
ଆତ୍ମହତ୍ୟା ପାଇଁ ଉସ୍କାଉଥିବା ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ଖସି ଯାଉଛନ୍ତି
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ହତ୍ୟାକାଣ୍ଡ ଭଳି ଆତ୍ମହତ୍ୟା ପାଇଁ ଉସ୍କାଇବା ଏକ ଧର୍ତ୍ତବ୍ୟ ଅପରାଧ । ଏହି ଅପରାଧ ଲାଗି ଭାରତୀୟ ପିଙ୍ଗଳ କୋଡ୍ରେ କଠୋର ଦଣ୍ଡବିଧାନ ବ୍ୟବସ୍ଥା ରହିଛି । କିନ୍ତୁ ଆଇନ୍ର କଡାକଡି ଅନୁପାଳନ କରାଯାଉନଥିବା ଏବଂ ଏ ସଂକ୍ରାନ୍ତୀୟ ମାମଲାଗୁଡିକର ବିଚାର ବିଳମ୍ବିତ ହେଉଥିବାରୁ ଆତ୍ମହତ୍ୟା ପାଇଁ ପ୍ରୋତ୍ସାହିତ କରୁଥିବା ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିମାନେ ସହଜରେ ଖସିଯାଉଛନ୍ତି । ଏଠାରେ ଉଲ୍ଲେଖନୀୟ ଯେ ଆର୍ନ୍ତଜାତିକ ଆତ୍ମହତ୍ୟା ନିରୋଧ ଦିବସ ପାଳନର ଅବ୍ୟବହିତ ପୂର୍ବରୁ ଓଡିଶା ବିଧାନସଭା ସମ୍ମୁଖରେ କଟକ ଶ୍ରୀରାମଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ଭଞ୍ଜ ମେଡିକାଲ କଲେଜ...
ପ୍ରମୋଦ ଭଗତଙ୍କୁ ପୁରସ୍କୃତ କଲେ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର: ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ନବୀନ ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକ ଆଜି ଟୋକିଓ ପାରାଲିମ୍ପିକ୍ସ ସ୍ୱର୍ଣ୍ଣ ପଦକ ବିଜେତା ପ୍ରମୋଦ ଭଗତଙ୍କୁ ୬ କୋଟି ଟଙ୍କା ନଗଦ ପୁରସ୍କାର ସହିତ ତାଙ୍କୁ ଗ୍ରୁପ୍-ଏ ସ୍ତରର ଚାକିରି ଦେଇଛନ୍ତି । ପ୍ରମୋଦଙ୍କୁ ଅଭିନନ୍ଦନ ଜଣାଇ ଶ୍ରୀ ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକ କହିଛନ୍ତି, ତୁମର ଉଲ୍ଲେଖନୀୟ ସଫଳତା ପାଇଁ ତୁମକୁ ଉତ୍ସାହିତ କରିବା ମୋତେ ବହୁତ ଆନନ୍ଦ ଦେଇଛି । ତୁମର ବିଜୟ ସମଗ୍ର ଦେଶ ପାଇଁ ଏକ ଗର୍ବର ମୁହୂର୍ତ୍ତ ଥିଲା ଏବଂ ସବୁଦିନ ପାଇଁ ରହିବ । କ୍ରୀଡା କିପରି ଜୀବନକୁ ଉନ୍ନତ ଏବଂ...
CM Felicitates Pramod Bhagat
Bhubaneswar : Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday felicitated Tokyo Paralympics gold medal winner Pramod Bhagat with a cash award of Rs 6 crore and offered him a Group-A level government job.Congratulating Pramod, Patnaik said, “It gives me immense pleasure to felicitate you on your outstanding achievement. Your victory was a proud moment for the entire nation and will...
CAG Found Faults In Higher Education
Bhubaneswar: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has found a number of faults in the higher education sector in the State. In its latest report on outcomes in higher education in the State, the CAG found poor performance of placement cells in several colleges of Utkal University and North Odisha University (NOU). The CAG audited records of 32 colleges...
4,400 Beds For Paediatric COVID Care
Keeping the possible third wave of Covid-19 in mind, the State Government has taken steps to keep at least 4,400 beds ready in various hospitals exclusively for the pediatric COVID care. According to sources, 3,000 beds have been created for pediatric COVID care. Out of that 674 beds are critical care beds. An additional 1400 beds (of which 500 are...
State Administers 2.5 Cr Jabs
Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of Ganesh Puja, the State Government has achieved another milestone in the ongoing Covid-19 vaccination drive by administering over 2.5 crore doses of vaccines since January 16, 2021. “Odisha marches ahead with another achievement in its fight against #COVID19 as 2.5 crore doses of #COVID19Vaccines have been administered successfully. We thank the people of Odisha for...
Odisha Manages Covid-19 Better
Bhubaneswar: Due to advance steps and proper management, the Covid-19 Pandemic has been managed better in Odisha than the National level. According to official sources, the State is outperforming in all standard indicators with respect to the national average. While Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is reviewing Covid-19 situation regularly, ACS Health & Family Welfare Pradipta Kumar Mohapatra is monitoring on continuously...