women and child development minister Prafulla Samal

Anganwadi workers put strike on hold

Bhubaneswar: The anganwadi workers, who had been on an indefinite strike since September 12, have decided to put the agitation…

October 21, 2017

Govt issues ultimatum to agitating anganwadi workers

Bhubaneswar: Two days after announcing a 50% hike in the honorarium of anganwadi workers, the state government on Thursday toughened…

October 19, 2017

Auditory traffic signals for visually challenged soon: Minister

Bhubaneswar: The state government will soon introduce auditory traffic signal system at different intersections of the city to make it…

October 15, 2017

Govt seeks 45 days to consider anganwadi workers’ demands

Bhubaneswar: Women and Child Development Minister Prafulla Samal on Tuesday informed the striking anganwadi workers that the state government needs…

October 10, 2017

Baby girl rescued from Koraput forest brought to SCB for treatment

Cuttack: The baby girl rescued from forests of Borigumma in Koraput district was brought to SCB Medical College and Hospital…

July 13, 2017

Toilet, drinking water facilities at Anganwadi centres soon

Bhubaneswar: Anganwadi centres, which provide basic health care and supplementary nutrition to children and women in rural areas, will soon…

May 25, 2017