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The CM should have taken ministers in charge of Industries, Food Supplies or Revenue and Disaster Management departments along with him, the leaders opined. 

The Chief Minister also expressed gratitude towards the servitors who assisted the administration and pulled the chariots during the Covid-19 pandemic situation.

Patnaik left for New Delhi on Saturday, from where he will lead the delegation to Rome on June 20.

Reiterating that 'every life is precious', Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik asked the state admin to be prepared for all possible disasters.

The helpline with a toll free number 1962 will function round-the-clock and is expected to come to the rescue of stray animals in distress.

At the event, the CM is expected to urge investors to invest in bulk in Odisha.

The recent Srimandir heritage corridor row has landed the Odisha government in soup and has raised the eyebrows of many. 

Industries Minister Dibya Shankar Mishra said since 2020, the government "ensured grounding/inauguration of projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore, generating a potential employment of nearly 40,000 in the state".

Further, he said, the process for recruitment of over 1000 professors, associate professors and assistant professors in various disciplines in all the state universities has already started.

Stating that this has now become the BJD's new benchmark of political strength in the entire state, the BJD president urged his party leaders to utilise this strength strategically everywhere, so that they can fare much better than the last time in cooperative elections.

The INTACH has sought the personal intervention of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to halt the construction work of the Srimandir Corridor Project till the disposal of the case in the Orissa High Court. 

He announced that from this edition onwards, the gold medal winner in the World Skill Competitions will get an award of Rs 1 crore, while the silver medallist will get Rs 50 lakh and the bronze medallist will get Rs 25 lakh.

The financial assistance will be transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries in a special programme at 5 pm tomorrow.

Already 80 percent of the Pay Commission salary slab arrears have been paid to the State government employees and the decision to clear the pending dues will benefit nearly 4 lakh employees.

Siddharth is currently staying in Silicon Valley in USA. He is the son of Jatani Congress MLA Suresh Routray. His father and other senior officers were present when Siddharth met the chief minister.