16,000 tribals to get land, houses in Orissa
January 11, 2010 at 6:47 pm sanjibkarmee Leave a comment
Following is a report from The Pioneer:
Minister for Harijan and Tribal Welfare Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha on Saturday visited Nuapada district and reviewed the different schemes implemented by the Tribal Welfare Department and also attended a function to distribute land pattas to the tribals.
The Minister informed that the State Government has taken up multi- pronged schemes for the welfare of tribals. Sixteen thousand Adivasi families will be provided with land and houses. In the afternoon the Minister visited Darlapada Sevashram High School.
Later, at a camp distributed land to the Chakutia Bhanja families residing inside the Sunabeda sanctuary. Among other PD Akshay Kumar Jena, Sub- Collector Gurucharan Prasad, Zilla Parishad chairman Jemani Dharua, ZP vice–chairman Prasana Kumar Padhi CBDO Himashu Mahapatra and many other eminent persons were present.
Entry filed under: Developmental schemes for districts, Nuapada, Region watch, Tribal Welfare.
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