M’giri woman ICDS Supervisor held taking bribe
Malkangiri: Vigilance officials on Saturday arrested Geetanjali Swain, ICDS Supervisor, Malkangiri for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 4,500. Swain had demanded the bribe from Gayatri Naik, Anganwadi Worker of Kandikiguda Anganwadi Centre for passing bill submitted by the latter and three other Anganwadi Workers relating to cooked meals served by them at the Anganwadi Centre. Following Swain’s arrest, her house was also searched. Further investigation was underway.
Vig detects Rs 1.15-cr assets of Overseer
Cuttack: The Vigilance police on Friday conducted raids on Fakir Karna, former Overseer in the office of Agriculture Deputy Director in Bargarh district on the allegation of acquisition of assets disproportionate to the known sources of income. Karna and his family members were found in possession of assets worth Rs.1,14,92,328. Further investigations were in progress.
IFFCO Paradeep celebrates Environ Day
Paradip: The World Environment Day was observed at the IFFCO, Paradeep by both the IFFCO Employees’ Union and the IFFCO Officers’ Association on Friday. Employees planted saplings on the occasion. Executive Director-cum-Unit Head KJ Patel spoke on the importance of plantation for protection of biodiversity. Among others, Senior GM Suresh Goyal and GM SD Sharma were present. DGM (HR) Gyan Chand Acharya gave a vote of thanks.