B’pur Youth Cong demands jobs for unemployed
Brahmapur: To eradicate the unemployment problem, the Brahmapur Youth Congress submitted a memorandum to the Ganjam Sub-Collector on Thursday. The unemployment problem in Odisha is increasing day by day, said the youths. Though the BJD Government had promised to give 25 lakh employments, it has provided jobs only to 44,000 people. As per the Government data, in 15 years, 32 lakh jobless candidates have registered their names. In the 49 steel projects, only 20,000 have got employment. The numbers of employed Odias are meagre, they said.
MlA wants Saintala declared as NAC
Balangir: Titilagarh BJD MlA Tukuni Sahu has urged Urban Development Minister Puspendu Singh Deo to declare village Saintala of her constituency as a Notified Area Council (NAC). In a letter to the Minister, Sahu has pointed out that even though Saintala is a village located on the Balangir-Titilagarh roadside, it has a block headquarters and a college and a railway station. Once declared as an NAC, it would boost business activities in the area, she pointed out further.
GKEl awards meritorious school students
Dhenkanal: The GMR Kamalanga Energy limited (GKEl) which operates 1,050 MW thermal power plant at Kamalanga in Dhenkanal district has awarded six meritorious students for their glorious performances in Class-X examinations. Students of Panchayat High School at Manpur and Kamalanga High School at Kamalanga of Mangalpur Panchayat, secured more than 70 per cent marks were given away cash awards. GKEl GM-HR Srijit Mishra, AGM-EHS Susanta Kumar Sahoo and programme leader Dillip Kumar Kar handed over cash awards to the meritorious students.
Aditya Aluminium distributes sewing machines
Bhubaneswar: The Aditya Aluminium has distributed over 70 sewing machines to women in the peripheral villages under lapanga block in Sambalpur district. The initiative aimed at making women of the region self-sufficient and empowered. Members of the Aditya Aditi Club, the women club of the company, encouraged women to take advantage of the company’s CSR programme. The CSR team head lopa Mishra said sewing machines would also be distributed to the women of Pandoloi and Nuapalii villages, who have completed their training.