In a programme at Kanaktora-Ambapalli, two ambulances were given by Narasimha Bisnupriya Charitable Trust (NBCT)for Zilla Parishad zone 1 under Lakhanpur block in Jharsuguda district on Friday.
As chief guest, Health Minister Naba Kisore Das inaugurated the ambulance distribution.
On the occasion, NBCT Trustee Deepali Das,BJD co- observer Bishnu Prasad Kedia, Zilla Parishad member Sanat Singh, BJD senior leader Sanjit Pradhan, Parsuram Sahoo, Rabiratna Pradhan, Naresh Khamari, Pradip Biswal were present among others.
A memorandum was given to Health Minister Das earlier to remove drinking water problems faced by 12 panchayats. Minister Das assured that he will take steps as to how Biju Swasthya Cards can be used in Chhattisgarh for the treatment of rural area patients.
Speaking at a BJD workers meeting on Friday evening, Das said after winning all the nine district council seats of the district, BJD is poised to sweep all three municipal council seats of Jharsuguda district. He criticized the BJP led NDA Government at the Centre for frequent rise in prices of fuel and essential commodities.
Das inducted many workers of BJP and Congress into BJD fold and facilitated them with BJD's scarf. He said that Jharsuguda, Brajrajnagar, and Belpahar would witness a wave of developmental projects in the next few years.
"Odisha doesn't need Modi. It needs a pro-people leader with a clean image like Naveen Patnaik, and under his leadership, every part of the State will touch new heights of development," said Das.