Daily Archives: November 3, 2014

“Dhanu Yatra” counted as National Festival

November 3, 2014   News

The Department of Culture of the Government of India has accorded national festival status to the famous Dhanu Yatra in Bargarh, Odisha. This was informed by the Bargarh MP Pravas Singh and collector Anjan Manik at a meeting here on Friday. They said the district administration and the organizing committee have already started preparatory measures

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Centre, a helping hand in road projects

November 3, 2014   News

Of the 559 km Biju Expressway, launched by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in August, the State Government will construct only 258 km, while the rest will be laid by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Besides, most of the funds provided for construction of the Expressway have been drawn from the Central Government schemes

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