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Naveen Patnaik inaugurated 11 welfare projects during his one-day visit to Mayurbhanj

Baripada:30/1/19: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated 11 welfare projects and laid foundation stones for six more developmental projects during his one-day visit to Mayurbhanj on Wednesday.

Attending the Mission Shakti Conclave at Chhau Padia in Baripada, the CM provided Rs 15,000 seed money to 20295 women self-help groups (SHGs) and Rs 25 lakh financial assistance each to 26 block-level federations in the district.

In addition, the CM provided Rs 3,000 each to 39418 SHGs for digital empowerment under the Mission Shakti programme. A total of Rs 49 crore has been allocated to the SHGs and block-level federations of Mayurbhanj district on the occasion.

Patnaik inaugurated bridges constructed over Champa river and Son river in Udala block and newly-constructed maternity and child care institute at Udala sub-divisional hospital.

Moreover, the CM inaugurated 300-seat girls’ hostel of Baripada Women’s College and Maharaja Purna Chandra Junior College and 400-seat girls hostel of Maharaja Purna Chandra (Autonomous) College at Takhatpur.

The CM assured to provide funds and hold a discussion with the Centre for the revival of Urban Cooperative Bank in the district. The CM also announced the construction of Ring road to protect Baripada from the flood. Besides, he said Chhau Nrutya Research Centre will be set up Baripada.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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