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Odisha Chief Minister on Friday called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah

New Delhi, August 1: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi and sought continued Central support for the state’s development journey, highlighting achievements in law and order, industrial growth, cooperative sector revival and welfare schemes.

Naxal-Free Odisha

CM Majhi thanked Shah for his leadership in helping Odisha earn recognition as a “Naxal-free state.” He said the elimination of Left-Wing Extremism has created a favourable environment for socio-economic development. Under the Gramodaya Yojana, the state is ensuring effective implementation of Central and state welfare schemes in erstwhile Naxal-affected areas.

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Law and Order, Industrial Growth

The Chief Minister briefed Shah on proactive policing measures that have helped maintain law and order. He also underlined Odisha’s rapid industrial growth over the past two years and sought Centre’s support in strengthening industrial security to sustain investment and development momentum.

Centre’s Assurance

Shah appreciated Odisha’s development-oriented and welfare-driven initiatives and assured full Central support in fulfilling the aspirations of the people. The Chief Minister also held discussions with Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, NITI Aayog member K.V. Raju and the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister on key issues.

CM Majhi emphasised that Odisha is moving rapidly on a new path of development, progress and prosperity under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and Shah’s guidance.

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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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