Poor villagers in Odisha’s migration-prone districts, who toil at brick kilns in the southern states for most part of the year, have found some succor in seasonal hostels that educate and nourish their children in a safe have Lachhaman Dundi and his parents never thought that Dundi would ever enroll in college. Hailing from Kotamal […]
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Prisoners celebrate child birth in jail
Keonjhar, Dec 16 (odisha.in) Prisoners in Keonjhar celebrated the birth of a baby inside the district jail by organizing Nama Yagyan or fire rituals after the baby completed 21 days. Parbati Behera an under trial gave birth to this baby on “Kartika Purnima” night. We named him as Kartikeya” B .Patra, Superintendent of the jail […]
Norweigain support for state’s infant child health care
Bhubaneswar, 13th Dec (Odisha.in) Orissa’s infant health care status all set to receive a shot in the arms . The State Health & FW Society in H&FW Department of the Government have entered into an agreement with United Nations Office for Project Services ( UNOPS ) . It is a part of the Norway India […]
Jaundice grips villages in Jagatsinghpur, kills child
Jagatsinghpur, September 5 (Odisha.in) Jaundice has killed one and affected 40 other children in Orissa’s Jagatsinghpur district over past week, affected villagers said Wednesday. The disease has affected Nabanga and Alavar villages under Balikuda block where people are consuming water that they alleged have become unsafe after the recent flood. Since the villagers do not […]