Odisha Boosts Livelihoods for Waste Pickers with NAMASTE and GARIMA Initiatives
In a significant push to uplift the lives of those on the frontlines of urban cleanliness, the Odisha government is ...
Tag: public health
Filariasis Prevention: Odisha’s Mass Drug Administration Program Starts Feb 10
The Mass Drug Administration (MDA) program aimed at preventing filariasis will commence on February 10 (Tuesday). As part of this ...
Odisha Strengthens Urban Sanitation Ecosystem with FSSM Workshop
The Housing and Urban Development Department of the Government of Odisha organised a Learning Workshop on Faecal Sludge and Septage ...
Supreme Court Declares Menstrual Hygiene a Constitutional Right, Orders Free Sanitary Pads in Schools
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the right to menstrual hygiene is a fundamental constitutional ...
WHO Says Nipah Virus Risk in India Is Low, Advises No Travel or Trade Restrictions
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday said that the risk of the Nipah virus spreading following the reporting of ...
India Faces Rising Extreme Heat Risk as Global Warming Accelerates: Oxford Study Warns
India is among the countries most vulnerable to rising extreme heat as global temperatures continue to climb, according to a ...
Jaundice Outbreak in Rayagada: Health Dept Probes Water Contamination
Rayagada town has reported a spread of jaundice, with several cases emerging in areas such as Kasturi Nagar, Indira Nagar, ...
Police Seize Rs 1 Crore Worth of Banned Gutkha Stash in Bhubaneswar Raid
In a major crackdown, the Commissionerate Police raided an illegal gutkha warehouse in the Kolathia area under Bharatpur police station, ...
Odisha Govt Bans Production of Tobacco and Nicotine Products
To safeguard public health, the Odisha government has enforced a complete ban on the manufacturing, processing, packaging, storage, transportation, distribution, ...
Odisha Imposes Statewide Ban on Gutkha, Pan Masala, and All Tobacco-Nicotine Products
The Odisha government has announced a comprehensive ban on the production, preparation, packaging, storage, transportation, trade, and sale of gutkha, ...
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