Frontline workers have, during this pandemic, selflessly put their lives on the line. For over a year now, they have worked hard, let go of any and every notion of rest one needs, and worked odd hours after odd hours to make sure that people survive the brunt of thisRead More →
Housing is a persistent problem all over the world. And while affording a steady house is a major issue, most people settle for a kutcha house just to have a roof over their heads. The problem here being, a kutcha house may topple at the slightest of disturbances, which mayRead More →
The last few months have been difficult for people all over the country, considering the crisis that arose in the wake of the pandemic. People have found it increasingly difficult to afford food for themselves and their families, and that shows the extent of the crisis that has dawned uponRead More →
Child mortality has been a growing concern in the state of Odisha, where year after year, newborns are falling victims to early demise solely due to the lack of proper medical facilities and attention. To tackle this issue head-on and to make sure that no parent has to go throughRead More →
The Odisha government, in the last couple of months, has been prioritising child healthcare with utmost gusto. The state government has launched a range of schemes for the welfare of new mothers and newborn babies, and one such scheme happens to be the Odisha e-Kalika scheme – a scheme whichRead More →
Ever since the lockdowns have been implemented, the poor all across the nation have found it incredibly difficult to make ends meet. With limited funds in their savings and massive expenses coming up, the people on the poorer end of the economic spectrum have found it to be a strenuousRead More →
Pregnancy is a precarious time in the life of a woman, where utmost care needs to be offered and total attention is needed towards the needs of the mother and the child. While women from affluent families can afford to do so without having to break a sweat, it isRead More →
Healthcare, over the last year, has proven to be of utmost importance. In Odisha, not all people have the privilege of affording top-notch healthcare facilities. This adversely affects the health of the mother and the child. To benefit women in Odisha and to take care of their children, the OdishaRead More →
Over the last year, millions have lost their jobs to the shutdowns caused by the pandemic. The coronavirus has either led to people dying off the infection or of starvation as they could not bring food to the table for themselves or their families. While all this was happening, theRead More →
The Odisha government is inviting applicants to apply for the Mukhyamantri Krushi Udyog scheme. Under this scheme, the Odisha government will offer loans to farmers at subsidized interest rates. Loans of up to ₹50 lakh will be offered to farmers to meet their agricultural needs in the face of uncertaintyRead More →