Tag: Coronavirus Lockdown Updates

Bhubaneswar: These are unprecedented times and nothing bears clear testimony than the empty streets and the once-bustling cities which have become eerie manifestations of ghost towns. Shops and establishments are locked down and very few people are coming out of their homes to purchase daily supplies. Roads have been dug to erect barricades and police […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik today sought coordination and cooperation among states for people who are stranded and cut-off from their home states due to the nationwide Coronavirus lockdown. In a letter to his counterparts in other states, CM Naveen Patnaik said “Coronavirus has been a challenge for the human race transgressing all boundaries. We […]

Bhubaneswar: A day after the Centre announced an Rs 1.7lakh crore package for the poor and the vulnerable groups amid the Coronavirus lockdown, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik on Friday cleared an assistance package of Rs 2,200 cr for the poor in the state. Citing that the outbreak of the Coronavirus has significantly affected the livelihood […]