Bhubaneswar: Even though cyclone Jawad has melted out fast before hitting the landmass, but the farmers are in no sound situation as the unseasonal heavy rain has already destroyed the ready to harvesting crops in various parts of Odisha. Vegetable farmers, as well have suffered an equally heavy loss in the heavy rainfall. The heavy rainfall…
Bhubaneswar: Farmers in Odisha are time and again robbed by the wrath of natural calamities that repeatedly hits the state. The sudden threat of cyclone is once again threatening to ruin the long labour of the farmer as this is the peak time of yielding in the crops. Most of the farmers in the district…
Bhubaneswar: As the IMD has announced a cyclone alert in Odisha State and very heavy rains in several districts of the state, common people and the farmers are frightened losing crops all over again. The recurrence of rain fall in the state and in the neighbouring states has been affecting agriculture in an adverse manner…
Bhubaneswar: There will be rain with lightening in 13 districts of Odisha in next 72 hours, as per the meteorological centre Bhubaneswar. Particularly the Southern part of the State will be more affected in coming 3 days. “In all probability, the monsoon is expected to hit Odisha within three days. It is likely to enter…
Bhubaneswar: Exactly a year ago Odisha witnessed one of the deadliest cyclones in recent history. Dozens died, lakhs of people were rendered homeless. It was a rare summer cyclone (cyclone season usually begins in October) and the state saw an outbreak of water-borne diseases, which further increased due to the acute shortage of drinking water….
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced financial assistance and relief packages to families affected by Cyclone Fani. All families covered under the National Food Security Act in Puri and Khurda administrative division, who have been severely affected, will get 50 kg of rice, Rs 2,000 and polythene sheets, reported Scroll.in Naveen has announced that people…
