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Chief minister Naveen Patnaik will attend his first public meeting, around 10 months after the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, in Kalahandi on Thursday on Makar Sankranti, one of the festivals that is celebrated in western Odisha in a big way. The chief minister had been so far confined to Naveen Niwas, except for visiting the shrines of Lord Jagannath in Puri and Lord Lingaraj in Bhubaneswar and the Baramunda bus stand for a review. The ruling Biju Janata Dal has asked nearly 70 of its MLAs and ministers to reach Kalahandi a day ahead of Naveen’s public meeting. They have been asked to fan out to different parts of the district, right upto the panchayat level, to make people aware of the various welfare programmes of the government. ....
22 Bhubaneswar: Team building and operating through the team has been the key to success for Asit Tripathy, who is going to retire as the Chief Secretary of the state this month-end. During his tenure of about 16 months, Tripathy brought many laurels for the State in different fields. He led the state administration in fighting the unprecedented Covid pandemic, mitigated the heavy cyclone, managed the unheard-of devoteeless Rath Yatra of Lord Shree Jagannath and reset the Covid- shocked economy on a faster rate of recovery only through this team operation “Scientific evidence, teamwork and timely action has helped in all situations” says Tripathy. ....
The riverine port will be connected NH-53 and Haridaspur-Paradip railway line for transportation of cargo. BHUBANESWAR: The state government would soon sign a MoU with the Paradip Port Trust (PPT) for development of a riverine port on river Mahanadi at Akhadasali village under Mahakalapada block in Kendrapada district. As directed by chief minister Naveen Patnaik, a high-level team of the state government led by chief secretary Asit Tripathy on Sunday visited the proposed site on a vessel to take stock of the situation on the ground. 5T secretary V K Pandian, special secretary of state commerce and transport department Manoj Mishra and PPT chairman Rinkesh Roy were part of the team. ....
Odisha govt, Paradip Port to sign MoU for Mahanadi riverine port By IANS | Published on Sun, Dec 20 2020 18:36 IST | 0 Views
Bhubaneswar, Dec 20 : The Odisha government would soon sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Paradip Port Trust (PPT) for development of a riverine port on Mahanadi river at an estimated cost of Rs 4,062 crore in Kendrapada district, said an official on Sunday. A high-level team of the state government led by chief secretary Asit Tripathy visited the proposed Mahanadi Riverine Port site on Sunday. 5T secretary V. K. Pandian and Commerce and Transport special secretary Manoj Mishra and PPT chairman Rinkesh Roy were part of the team. ....
Photo for representative purpose only BHUBANESWAR: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Saturday asked the Odisha government to recommend probe by a central agency into the alleged murder of a 5-year-old girl in Nayagarh in July even as a special investigation team (SIT) investigating the case picked up three persons of a family for interrogation. In its recommendation sent to chief secretary Asit Tripathy, the NCPCR, said in view of “glaring defects observed by the commission in the investigation” and “the apprehension regarding legitimacy of the investigation by the SIT…..the state government should recommend for investigation by an agency at the central level for an unbiased and objective investigation.” ....