Bhubaneswar: Women in the remotest areas of Odisha have to earn their livelihood by selling products in the street markets or daily markets. Districts like Koraput, Kalahandi, Balangir, Mayurbhanj are predominantly known as tribal areas. Women in these places are mostly the sole braid earners of their families. They earn their livelihood by the means…
Bhubaneswar: The government of Odisha has issued an SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for resuming the Mid-Day Meal programme at schools across the state from April 2022. The State School and Mass Education department has sent notifications to the Collectors of the districts notifying in this regard that cooked meals are to be given to the…
Bhubaneswar: Holi is the festival of love, colour and joy. It rejoices the mood of friendship, indicates the arrival of spring and end of winter, blurs the caste, class, religious barriers among people. This is one of the festivals which brings people, friends, relatives together regardless of differences and difficulties. This festival is the epitome…
Bhubaneswar: Every society in the world has inequality. When the level of inequalities is high in a society, then it comes to the discussion. So to say when five fingers in a hand are not equal, how is it fair to expect equality in everything. Still, each democracy in the world is persistent to bring…
Bhubaneswar: From 1984, World Smoking Prevention Day is celebrated on the second Wednesday of March every year. The main aim of celebrating this day work wide is to create awareness on the prevention of smoking among people. Here, smoking indicates smoking cigarettes, bidi, etc and it is and phenomenon. It has been found that people…
Bhubaneswar: AIIMS Bhubaneswar is going to start renal transplant program very soon. The National Institute is at the doorstep to get the necessary permission from the State Government. After getting the required permission the much-needed renal transplant programme will be commenced, said AIIMS Bhubaneswar Medical Superintendent (MS) Dr. S N Mohanty on the occasion of…
Bhubaneswar: The 108 ambulance service has completed Nine years of its uninterrupted emergency service in Odisha on March 5, 2022. Since the launch of 108 ambulance service in the state in March 2013, it has ferried & saved more than 75 lakh valuable lives. Patients from both urban as well as rural areas of the…
Bhubaneswar: With an aim to provide specialized care for people suffering from Arthritis and various immunological disorders like SLE, Scleroderma etc, a Rheumatology special clinic has been started under the department of General Medicine at AIIMS Bhubaneswar. The clinic started on 4th March (Friday) will be run by a team of doctors headed by Dr…
Noida : HCL Foundation (HCLF), the CSR (corporate social responsibility) arm of HCL Technologies, today announced the winning NGOs of the seventh edition of HCL Grant, a flagship program dedicated to supporting diverse, innovative and inclusive initiatives of NGOs for sustainable transformation of rural India in areas of environment, health and education. Three winning NGOs,…
Bhubaneswar : Amblyopia or ‘Lazy eye’ is a vision-related disorder that affects about 4% of children globally. If left untreated, it may lead to permanent visual impairment. To tackle this common causes of vision impairment and blindness, popular eye care chain, Dr Agarwals Eye Hospitals Group utilizing Bynocs Software, a new groundbreaking innovation which provides…