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Odisha tops the table among general category States in 1st ‘State Ranking Index for NFSA’

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 5, 2022 In the first ever ‘State Ranking Index’ under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) released on Tuesday, Odisha has topped the list of general category states while Tripura topped the list of special category states. Odisha is followed by Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat in the general category states, while in the ...

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“Nation Builders Day” celebrated at High Five Global Campus

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 4, 2022 On the Auspicious Day of the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, the Lord of the Universe, Corporate Leaders and Civil Society members united over a conclave called the ‘Nation Builders Day’ to celebrate the first ever event calling for citizen empowerment igniting Citizen Social Responsibility of Building a nation for even better. Organised by ...

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Vedanta Jharsuguda celebrates Van Mahotsav Week

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JULY 3, 2022 The Jharsuguda Unit of Vedanta Limited kick started the Van Mahotsav Week’ 22 celebrations with a painting competition for kids on the theme “Conservation of our Forests” organised at Vedanta Meadows Township on Sunday. Biju Patnaik Wildlife Award winner Ashish Shukla and Jharsuguda Bird Watchers Group member Ritesh Sharma graced the occasion along with ...

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Subarnarekha Port organises skill development drive for students in Balasore district

TBB BUREAU BALIAPAL, JUNE 30, 2022 Subarnarekha Port Private Ltd (SPPL) has organised an assessment drive, in collaboration with JN Tata Vocational Training Institute (JNTVTI), Jamshedpur, to select local students around Baliapal and Basta in Balasore district for skill development training. More than 140 students from nearby villages had participated in the three-day assessment drive which started on June 28. ...

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Jindal Bhaktivedanta Library & Study Centre opens in Odisha State Capital

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 30, 2022 In a bid to help Odisha students from rural and semi-urban background in their capacity building for competing in various competitive examinations, Jindal Bhaktivedanta Library and Study Centre has been opened, here today. Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation Mayor Sulochana Das inaugurated the Centre at IRC Village in presence of ISKCON Bhubaneswar Zonal Secretary His Holiness ...

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NTPC ER-II provides sanitary pad vending machines to college for hearng impaired

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 28, 2022 Manjari Goswami, President Vasuda Mahila Mandal NTPC ER-II on Tuesday handed over sanitary pad vending machines and other essential items to Satyabhama Devi College for Hearing Impaired. This includes Aquaguards, food serving trays, refrigerator, sanitary napkin incinerator, etc. This was carried out as a part of NTPC -ER-II HQ CSR initiative and as gesture ...

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JSW Utkal relocates 205 Sal trees for environment conservation

TBB BUREAU JAJPUR, JUNE 24, 2022 With environment conservation as its core value, JSW Utkal Steel in association with Keonjhar Forest Division on Thursday started relocating as many as 205 Sal trees in the first phase from the proposed slurry pipeline way on NH-20. The relocation job would be completed in a week’s time, the steel major said in a ...

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Strengthening families essential for holistic child development: SOS Children’s Villages of India Secretary General

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 21, 2022 India has more than 30 million children in need of care and protection, compromising the rights of a child, and enhancing the child’s vulnerability​, said Sumanta Kar, Secretary General, SOS Children’s Villages of India,​ ​during a media workshop on “Strengthening families – Preventing Child Abandonment” on Tuesday ahead of SOS Day.  SOS Day is ...

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Dalmia Cement celebrates Raja Mahotsav

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, JUNE 17, 2022 Raja Mahotsav was joyfully celebrated at Dalmia Cement Bharat Limited, Rajgangpur. During the three-day festival which kicked off on Tuesday, varieties of cultural events and sports activities for children, girls and women of all age groups were organised with the aim to reli​​ve traditional Odia ways of celebration and promote Odisha’s  rich tradition and ...

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JSPL Foundation celebrates Raja festival with the local communities

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, JUNE 16, 2022 JSPL Foundation, the CSR arm of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), celebrated the festival of ‘Raja’ known as the ‘Festival of Swings’ with the villagers  of its plant periphery here. To make the festival more exciting and entertaining for the local community, JSPL Foundation arranged decorated swings and specially designed sporting events for the ...

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