Former Minister Bishi passes away
Sambalpur: Former Minister and former Rajya Sabha member Sanatan Bishi passed away at his residence at Daleipada in Sambalpur district on Tuesday morning. He was 79. He was a Rajya Sabha member from 1994 to 2000. Later, he was elected to the State Assembly twice in 2000 and 2004 from the Rairakhol constituency as a BJD candidate.
Matric answer sheets evaluation after lockdown
Bhubaneswar: Evaluation of answer sheets of the annual matriculation examinations would be undertaken after conclusion of the lockdown period on May 3, said School & Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash on Tuesday. Earlier, the evaluation process had been postponed after announcement of lockdown till April 14. The Minister also informed that textbooks for students from Classes-I to VIII would be delivered at their houses by teachers by April 25.
Tehsildar’s act of humanity in Jajpur
Jajpur: Dharamshala Tehsildar Saroj Kumar Panda showed an instance of humanity when he picked up a youth suffering from epilepsy and sent him to hospital by dialling up 108 Ambulance Service on Monday. Additional Tehsildar Debi Prasad Mohanty assisted the tehsildar in rendering service to the youth.