Solanki, who is on a ‘Gaon Dehat Bachao Yatra’, demanding solution to the problems of rural Delhi, has organised a panchayat in Ranikheda village and alleged that the villagers were unable to do farming in the area as their crops were being destroyed every year due to waterlogging in the fields.
Over 3,000 farmers in the Keonjhar district earn Rs 1-2 lakh per year by rearing Tassar through modern methodology.
Despite renewed emphasis on information and technology by both the state and Centre, as many as 3,853 revenue villages in Odisha are still bereft of mobile and internet connectivity.
On Friday, lightning strikes claimed the lives of three individuals in different locations. In Balod district, two farmers lost their lives due to lightning, with one incident causing a mobile phone to explode. In Khairagarh district, a 15-year-old boy also succumbed to a lightning strike.
Emphasising the priority to unlock the potential of 5G technology for rural development, the government on Wednesday urged the industry and telecom service providers (TSPs) to come forward and deploy technology to create "5G Intelligent Villages".
The saffron party has planned a special relief, safety and welfare campaign for Covid affected in around one lakh villages across the country as part of the party's ongoing "Sewa Hi Sangathan 2.0" to mark the seventh anniversary of the Modi government.
The horrific scenes of countless migrant workers walking back to their distant villages with their toddlers and little belongings were witnessed.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard was signed on Thursday by the Rural Development and Panchayts Department with Survey of India.
They suggested disconnection of power supply till the herd is driven out of the area. It will take time due to the hilly terrain, said Laxmi Narayan Behera the DFO, Phulbani.
Haryana government is framing a scheme to provide 24-hour power supply to all villages in the state and it would…
