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Spectre of kidney disease haunts Nayagarh villagers; 10 dead in 5 years
arun Posted On May 16, 2022


Nayagarh: With death of as many as 10 patients in five years due to kidney related ailments, the disease has posed a serious threat to the residents of Chadheiyapalli and Dalit Sahi in Osamaska village under Dasapalla block of Nayagarh […]


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In A First, Transgenders Take Charge Of Water Treatment Plant In Odisha
arun Posted On April 17, 2022


In a bid to encourage the participation of the transgender community in governance, the Water Corporation of Odisha (WATCO) has handed over the operation and maintenance of its PGroup (SHG). Writer: Tashafi Nazir For the first time, transgender people will […]


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Daily wager Dalit man carries daughter’s body for 20 km on bike in Kendrapara
arun Posted On April 6, 2022


KENDRAPARA: Even as Dana Majhi incident refuses to fade from memory, similar reports of bodies being wrapped in polythene and carried on bikes and shoulders keep pouring in from parts of the state. A 35-year-old man reportedly had to carry […]


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Questions raised after sexually assaulted Class X student dies by suicide in Odisha
arun Posted On April 6, 2022


On Friday , a Class X student ended her life in Odisha after allegedly being sexually assaulted by the headmaster. The point to note is that a few such sporadic cases have been reported while one needs to remember that […]


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Odisha should take a leaf from Kerala’s book
arun Posted On February 25, 2022


It seems the inclusion of Scheduled Castes (SCs) in development of Odisha is not a priority of the Odisha Government as it is evident that, leave alone central schemes, there is not a single dedicated scheme solely out of State […]


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The cleanest cities of India: The transgender community and women keep Paradeep clean
arun Posted On January 30, 2022


Paradeep has set up a socio-economic model that not only integrates the marginalised but also generates enough revenue to make itself self-sufficient Most people know Paradeep as a port township on the coast of Odisha. It is a city with […]


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Barbaric, inhuman attack on Odisha villagers to implement JSW project: NGO networks
arun Posted On January 17, 2022


A “solidarity statement” issued by three top civil society networks, Friends of the Earth India (FoE India), Delhi Solidarity Group (DSG) and the National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM), has asked the Odisha chief minister to ensure that the “inhumane […]


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Man Gets Life Term For Raping Minor Dalit Girl In Odisha
arun Posted On December 28, 2021


The Special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) court judge charged the accused guilty of committing the crime in Soro area of Balasore district and awarded the sentence. Minor Girl Rape Aspecial court in Odisha on Monday awarded […]


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Aadhaar linkage threatens voter exclusion among Dalits, Adivasis
arun Posted On December 27, 2021


ODISHA – Sabitri Pradhan of Mundamal village in Jajpur district Odisha is entitled to a widow pension and an elderly pension guaranteed by the Odisha government. She applied twice for an Aadhaar card but was rejected since her bio-metric couldn’t […]


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Woman dalit sarpanch begs for a living in Chief Minister’s home district
arun Posted On December 20, 2021


Incidentally, Hema Nayak (60) was elected unopposed as sarpanch of the reserved (SC) Badapalli gram panchayat under Khallikote block of the district in 2017. If reports are to be believed, she visits the panchayat office on compulsion. At a time […]


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