Tag: Sans Motorable Roads

Malkangiri: Once again the sordid condition of rural infrastructure in Odisha was exposed after a pregnant woman who was being carried on a cot, delivered a baby on the roadside in Malkangiri district. The shocking incident was reported from Padalput village under Nilakamberu Panchayat of the district today. The woman had to be carried on […]

Malkangiri: Again a déjà vu moment in Malkangiri! Another expectant mother had been carried on a sling as the ambulance failed to reach the spot for the lack of approach road. As per reports, one Pratima Sahoo from Amlabeta village under Khairput block in Malkangiri district felt labour pain; family members dialled the 108 ambulance […]

Malkangiri: Despite multiple instances of pregnant women being carried on cots and slings to get medical treatment, the State government seems to have turned mute spectator to their woes. In one such incident, a pregnant woman was carried on a stretcher for at least 4 kilometres in Malkangiri district last night after an ambulance failed […]