Trees planted in Nuapada police stations
Nuapada: Personnel of different police stations of Nuapada district under the leadership of SP Rahul Jain have engaged themselves in greening their respective campus by planting indigenous trees on the World Environment Day on Saturday. At the Nuapada PS, the day was celebrated with each staff planting a tree in the campus and pledging to take care for its survival. The staffs of the Jonk police station, Khariar Road in association with the Khariar Road Seva Samiti planted several trees of local species like nim, mango, cashew and jackfruit in the PS campus. The IICs of other PSs also informed that hundreds of trees were planted in their respective campuses.
Brahmapur citizens’ group feeds poor labourers
Brahmapur: The Govind Vihar Nagarika Parisad of Lochapada in the city has started feeding 150 poor labourers until lockdown is lifted. Many labourers have lost livelihoods because of the ongoing pandemic. To help such poor helpless people in their need, on Friday and Saturday 280 packets of cooked food containing rice, dal, mixed vegetable curry, mango, water bottles and plates were distributed in the MKCG Medical College Hospital area and at Nrusingha Temple, Bhavanipur. The programme is run on donation from the Parisad’s members and well-wishers.
SOCIAL WORKER DONATES TO CM RELIEF FUND
Brahmapur: Brajanagar Unayan Parishad working president Ganesh Das donated Rs 11,111 to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund on his 63rd birthday. Das handed over the DD to Brahmapur Sub-Collector Kirti Bhasa. He was accompanied by Sahara Tali Anchala Milita Kriyanusthan Committee president Sanjeeb Kumar Patnaik. Das also donated Rs 5,000 in his personal capacity for the benefit of the inmates of the Blind School situated at Goods Shed Road.