Tag: Central Assistance

CAG finds flaws in IAP implementation in Naxal-hit areas of Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Integrated Action Plan (IAP) for selected tribal and backward districts in State is not functioning properly in Naxal-affected areas, revealed the Comptroller & Auditor General of India (CAG)’s report on general and social sector tabled in the Odisha Assembly today. While special projects have been formulated for selected districts in Odisha to check […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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Lack of Central assistance affecting development activities: Minister

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government today said developmental activities were affected in 18 backward districts of the state due to lack of Central assistance. “The state has been deprived of availing Central assistance of Rs 1854.05 crore per annum. Now the state has been deprived of such assistance as the Central government completely stopped at least eight […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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PM Modi committed for development of Odisha: Pradhan

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of Prime Minister’s scheduled Odisha visit on September 22, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today asserted that Narendra Modi’s focus is on development of the State. Pradhan stated that the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre has taken a lot of welfare measures towards development of road, rail and air network in Odisha. “PM […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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Odisha budget leaning on debt and central assistance?

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is more likely to rely on central assistance and debts to meet its allocation for all the budgetary provisions this year. This is what experts have to say, a day after presentation of the annual State budget for 2018-19 financial year. According to experts, while the per capita distribution of loan […]

  • Thursday, 29 April 2021
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