Tag: Kbk Region

KBK Syndrome Lingers On!
NITI MPI Shows Odisha's KBK Syndrome Lingers On From Narashima Rao To Naveen Patnaik!

Odisha government's Jajpur and Kalahandi models have come under scrutiny. Because, industry rich Jajpur has the second highest urban poor in the State, just behind remote Malkangiri

  • Saturday, 27 November 2021
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Welcome MSP announcement in budget: CM Naveen

Bhubaneswar: Though Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had mixed reactions on the Union Budget, he welcomed the Centre’s promise to offer Minimum Support Price (MSP) of 1.5 times the cost of production of Kharif crops. However, Naveen termed allocation for SC, ST and other vulnerable groups and social sector in the budget as ‘grossly inadequate.’ He […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
Odisha announces incentives for doctor posts in 4 new medical colleges

Bhubaneswar: Odisha cabinet today approved a proposal to give cash incentives to doctors who take up postings at the 4 new medical colleges. With four new colleges coming up in Koraput, Baripada, Balasore and Bolangir, the cabinet has decided to provide the incentives based on KBK (Korapur-Bolangir-Kalahandi) region postings and non-KBK region postings. For professors, […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Odisha Govt Issues Revised Order On Merger Of Schools

Bhubaneswar: After facing severe criticism during the Assembly proceedings in the winter session, the Odisha Government decided to change its decision on merger of schools in scheduled and non-scheduled areas. The Odisha government has said that the primary and upper primary schools having less than 15 students, and not 20 as decided earlier, will be […]

  • Monday, 01 March 2021
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