Tag: Jaga Mission

Balasore: While Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik distributed land rights to landless slum dwellers through video conferencing as part of the ‘Jaga Mission’ in several districts of the State on Thursday, many beneficiaries in Balasore town returned empty-handed. Apart from Balasore, the programme was also launched in Puri, Boudh, Kendrapara, Bhadrak, Ganjam and Dhenkanal districts by […]

Puri: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today distributed land rights to landless slum dwellers under the ‘Jaga Mission’ in Puri today. Official sources said the Odisha government has targeted to provide property rights to around 18 lakh urban slum dwellers residing in Municipal Corporation and NAC areas in the State. “The Jaga Mission has been […]

Nayagarh: Tension prevailed in Nayagarh after hundreds of landless slum dwellers gheraoed the Collectorate alleging irregularities in implementation of Jaga Mission. Though nearly 700 beneficiaries were identified, land pattas were issued to 400 persons leading to resentment among the left out beneficiaries. “We had come to submit a memorandum to the district administration as land […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government might be boasting its Jaga Mission for homeless and poor people in urban settlements as ‘world’s largest’ slum land rights project, but the alleged lapses in its implementation in the State have now spurred the Opposition to call it an absolute farce. It is alleged that, in a last mile initiative, […]

Bhubaneswar: At a time when awards are pouring in, Bimala Maharana, the poster girl of Odisha government’s award winning ‘Jaga Mission’ has become a travesty as she herself continues to remain deprived of land rights. As per reports, Bimala lives at Ishaneswar slum in Niladri Vihar area of Bhubaneswar. A look at her shack which […]

Bhubaneswar: Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday slammed the Odisha government alleging that it has betrayed slum dwellers in the name of granting them land rights under Odisha Liveable Habitat Mission (OLHM) or Jaga Mission. Addressing a presser in Bhubaneswar, State BJP general secretary Lekhashree Samantsinghar alleged that the government duped the slum dwellers by assuring […]

Balasore: It seems Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s promise for land pattas to all urban slum dwellers in the State under the Odisha Government’s Jaga Mission is more hype than benefits. And allegations leveled by thousands of slum dwellers in Balasore district who are still deprived of land rights make it more obvious. On 15 November, […]

Bhubaneswar: The Opposition parties in Odisha are irked over Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s decision to identify and distribute ‘eligibility cards’ and ‘land right certificates’ to all the beneficiaries of Biju Pucca Ghar in rural and Jaga Mission in urban areas respectively. As per reports, the eligibility cards will be given to the beneficiaries on the […]

Jeypore: The beneficiaries of Odisha Liveable Habitat Mission aka Jaga Mission from Bandhaguda under ward number-15 in Jeypore Municipality gheraoed the civic body’s office on Monday demanding quick disbursal of land right documents (patta). As per reports, the beneficiaries of the ‘Jaga Mission’ have long been waiting to get land right documents from the government. […]