Tag: Kendrapara district

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Shrinking space, pollution in Bhitarkanika raise concern

July 31, 2020

Kendrapara: The Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary under Rajnagar block in this district spread over 672 sqkm is fast losing its cover ...

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Electric train makes trial run on Haridaspur-Paradip broad gauge railway line in Kendrapara

July 25, 2020

Kendrapara: In what is believed to be a historic day for the state, an electric train made its trial run ...

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Haridaspur-Paradip rail route sparks hopes of industrialisation in Kendrapara

July 24, 2020

Kendrapara: Hopes for establishment of a thermal power plant in this district soared after completion of works on Haridaspur-Paradip new ...

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Farmers fume over mushrooming of prawn gheries

July 22, 2020

Kendrapara: Digging up channels for supply of seawater to prawn gheries has lead to salinisation of farmlands in Krushnapriyapur in ...

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This village in Kendrapara district has no electricity supply since India’s independence

July 13, 2020

Mahakalpada: Residents of Adivasipada village of Baulakani panchayat under Mahakalpada block in Kendrapara district do not have basic facilities like ...

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Kendrapara: COVID-19 pandemic leaves rural economy in doldrums as denizens resort to off-beat vocations

July 13, 2020

Kendrapara: The deadly COVID-19 outbreak followed by a series of lockdowns has devastated the rural economy in Kendrapara district. Over ...

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Kendrapara puppet artistes face acute financial crunch due to COVID-19 outbreak

July 6, 2020

Kendrapara: The puppet artistes of Palakana and Mantripada villages under Sadar and Derabisi blocks respectively of Kendrapara district are passing ...