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Tribal Areas

Odisha Govt launches ‘Odisha Millet Mission’ for Tribal areas

Odisha News Insight Mar 19, 2018 0

ONI Bureau: In a bid to provide livelihood opportunities to tribals and promote millet cultivation in tribal areas across the State, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced 'Odisha Millet Mission' on Monday. An amount of Rs 100…

Odisha

ECoR to provide Wi-Fi connectivity in Remote & Tribal areas

Odisha News Insight Nov 15, 2017 0

Insight Bureau: As part of the Digital India initiative of the Indian Railways, the East Coast Railways have decided to provide Wi-Fi connectivity in remote corners and tribal-dominated areas of Odisha. Free Wi-Fi services will be…

Odisha

Odisha Govt, JK Trust sign MoU to set up ILD Centres

Odisha News Insight Jun 22, 2016 0

The State Government on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with JK Trust to set up 510 integrated livestock development (ILD) centres in 13 tribal districts of the state, namely, Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Nabarangpur,…

Odisha

Odisha Govt eases curbs on foreign tourists to tribal areas

Odisha News Insight Feb 5, 2016 0

Bhubaneswar, Feb 5: The Odisha government has relaxed its restrictions on visits by foreign tourists to tribal pockets in the state after over three years, officials said on Thursday. The relaxation in restrictions would enable foreign…

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Government to provide Solar Devices in Rural, Tribal Areas

Odisha News Insight Aug 14, 2015 0

New Delhi, Aug 14: The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) on Friday said it will distribute devices like solar cookers and lamps in rural and tribal areas, to provide clean cooking and lighting benefits to the population. "To…