Online info for K’jhar vehicle owners
Champua: The RTO, Keonjhar has introduced online dystem of intimation of vehicle status for owners by which the latter will not be required to come to office. Keeping in view the Corona crisis and the difficulty of reporting at the RTO, the system has been launched by which the owners can intimate about the status of their vehicles as to whether running or not by sitting in their home and at the time of resuming the services they can also intimate the same by the online facility.
Ex-Gajapati SP Sarah gets farewell
Paralakhemundi: SP Sarah Sharma has been relieved from Gajapati district and transferred to the Vigilance department. On Friday, she got farewell from her colleagues. She expressed her gratitude to everyone for their faith and affection towards her. ASP Sitaram Satpathy, SDPO Prakash Chandra Jena, IIC Bibekananda and other staff joined the event. They praised Sharma for innovative development work in the district, especially for projects like SHE TEAM, UDDAN, livelihood project for transgenders, livelihood project for unemployed women, electric auto-rickshaws. She also encouraged people by singing beautiful songs and dancing with tribals.
40 cattle rescued from truck in Baleswar
Baleswar: Locals rescued over 40 cattle from a truck at Ada Chhak under the Simulia police limits in Baleswar district early on Sunday morning alleging that the animals were being transported illegally. They intercepted the truck and detained its driver and later handed him over to police. Cops seized the truck and started an investigation into the incident. It was alleged that cattle were transported from Agarpada in Bhadrak district to Kolkata.
New Raighar College Principal takes charge
Nabarangpur: Ramesh Chandra Patnaik assumed charge as the new Principal of the Raighar College on Saturday. College staffs welcomed him by presenting a bouquet. College Management Committee President and former Umarkote MLA Subash Gond handed over the appointment letter to Patnaik. The post was vacant after the death of former Principal Jaya Krishna Pradhan. Patnaik thanked the management for giving him the opportunity.
MCL to set up Covid Hosp in Jhasuguda
Sambalpur: The Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) on Friday signed an MoU with the Jharsuguda district administration to set up a 70-bed Covid Care Centre at Bandhabahal to provide free-of-cost treatment to the infected people. The MoU was signed by MCL Director (Personnel) Keshav Rao and Jharsuguda Collector Saroj Kumar Samal. The MCL is also funding 525-bed Covid Hospital at Bhubaneswar while a 150-bed Covid Hospital is functional at the Mahanadi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Talcher.