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Kirmira, 26/10 (Fast News Odisha): Elections of Kirmira Block Primary Teachers Association were held in Vidmal Manohar U.P. Vidyalaya of Kirmira Block. Former president Shashikant Naik has been elected as the president once again. The election process was conducted in the presence of General Secretary Rajkishore Jena, Vice President Mahendra Patel and District Organizational Secretary Basudev Patel as observers. Vice-President Jagdish Pariseth, Santhimayi Dorka, Editor Baikunth Naik, Co-Editor Nityananda Jagat, Treasurer Vallabhbhai Patel, Organizational Editor Kshirod Pod, Women Leaders President Premalila Bhoi, Reviewers Amritanjani Naik and Sujesh Patel, Media Coordinator Krishnachandra, Advisor Principal Sunil Kumar Patel has been selected. Teachers Dilip Naik, Sudshanshu Naik, Saroj Parua, Naveen Naik, Ekeswari Patel assisted in the management. Teacher Vikash Naik gave thanks.

(Reporting by Dekshish Singh Thakur from Kirmira)

Baliguda – 30/10/25 A composition and poetry competition was organized on the occasion of National Unity Day and the birthday of the great human being Sardar Ballabhai Patel in the premises of Baliguda Tribal High School in Kandhamal district. On behalf of Odisha Police, Baliguda Security Officer Ramendra Prasad organized a composition and poetry competition on the biographies of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Chinan Hanuman in tribal college to celebrate National Unity Day. Chhatra students of tribal college participated in this competition program and showed their skills. Baliguda security officer Ramendra Prasad as judge in the program, college chairman Samtopal, lecturer Tejeshwar Naik, Vibhuthi Bhushan Acharya, Saroj Kumar Tasshi, Nilegarh Maharana and other lecturers of the college. Staff were present. The chief guest and teacher Sardar Ballabhai gave a speech to the students about Patel. The students of the college participated in this meritorious competition and Pallavi Dagyal, Gauri Dagyal and Snehasri Rath won the third position. SDP awarded the meritorious students.

Report by Salmon Bindhani from Baliguda, Kandhamal District, Odisha Fast News

Baripada 26/10 (Fast News Odisha) In view of the possible storm and rainfall in the district, a pre-preparation meeting has been held through virtual medium under the chairmanship of District Collector Hemkant Sai to deal with it and prepare for it. The district administration has made adequate pre-arrangements for the sensitive tehsils, blocks and villages such as Ladsahi, Betanti, Mantri Panchayat, Khunta, Rasgobindpur, Morada, Samakhunta Sarasakana, Kaptipada, Udala area while the district administration has informed about the implementation of all emergency measures in the areas that are likely to be flooded during rains. The administration has already taken notice of this and has directed the concerned officials to make arrangements to evacuate the public to suitable safe places. In view of the possible storm, the district governor may order closure of schools and colleges where necessary and all fire stations and rescue teams have been asked to be ready to assist in rescue and evacuation operations where necessary. All BDIs, Tehsildars, Revenue Inspectors and Executive Officers of Municipalities and NAC have been directed to prepare relocation plans for disaster prone villages and habitations. Adequate water supply, uninterruptible power supply and lighting, sanitation facilities and adequate availability of food items including dry food and baby food will be provided in storm and flood shelters. Evacuation of pregnant women, small children, elderly and disabled people to safe places is given central importance. Above all, the District Magistrate emphasized on zero death so that no one lives in the storm. In the meeting, emphasis was placed on maintaining coordination among all departments and involving PRI members, volunteers and group volunteers in rescue operations. Along with this, the District Magistrate has also ordered that no officer and employee should leave the office. District Security Officer Barun Guntupalli, Additional District Magistrate Netrananda Mallik, Dukhbandhu Naik, Baripada Upazilapal, Baripada Tehsildar, Municipal Police Executive Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Emergency Officer attended the meeting organized by the District Emergency Department. Other Upazilapals of the district, Additional District Magistrates, Rairangpur All Block Development Officers, Tehsildars, Executive Officers of Municipal and Notified Area Councils and various departmental officers attended through virtual mode.

Malkangiri, 26/10/25: Today, a joy test has been organized in Malkangiri district. According to the schedule of the Director of Primary Education, the examination has been organized in various examination centers in seven blocks of Malkangiri district. In this examination organized for illiterates above 15 years of age, the teacher trainees of all the blocks conducted the examination in 435 examination centers. According to initial data, around 4500 illiterate people took the test. In all the examination centers, invigilators were appointed by the district education department. Certificates will be issued by the National Free School to those who pass the examination. Additional District Education Officer Manjulata Bhoi conducted the examination successfully under the supervision of District Education Officer Chittaranjan Manigarahi.

Investigation campaign is being carried out urgently by the unemployment department for the new election. On the last 24th, the officers of the department checked and seized 170 liters of hand-cooked liquor, 8 liters of foreign liquor, 4,100 kg of meeol poach and 14,500 liters of coffee. The estimated value of these will be Rs. Hand-cooked liquor, 1,062 liters of extra-baked liquor, 4 kg of ganja, 14,500 liters of coffee syrup and 98,400 kg of meeol pooch have been seized. The estimated value of all these will be Rs. The District Magistrate has directed all the teams deployed during the elections to completely stop the sale of illegal goods and activities during the elections.

Report by Biswanath Samal from Nuapada, Fast News Odisha

Kirmira, 27/10 (Fast News Odisha) The government is spending huge amount of money on various schemes for the development of agriculture and farmers. The government has a special department for this. The reality is quite different when government plans are prepared inside air-conditioned cages. Jharsuguda district government scheme in Kirmira village. The benefits of government schemes remain inaccessible to farming families. On the other hand, the officials of the agriculture department are not seen. Hundreds of acres of paddy fields in Kirmira village have been destroyed due to weevils and tube worms. The neglectful attitude of the agriculture department officials during such a crisis of the farmers has been strongly condemned in various quarters. In 8 panchayat areas of Kirmira village, the farmers are worried about various diseases such as hookworm, tubeworm and other diseases. Farmers have resorted to pesticides to save the paddy crop. But the shock does not work for the tubeworm. Field after field is crawling with worms. As the paddy trees of one acre of farmland are dying, the farmers are worried about the loan repayment. A few days ago, due to the good rains, the farmers had a smile on their faces as the paddy fields improved. But suddenly the farmers lost their sleep due to the shock and the tubeworm. Borrowing for fertilizers, seeds, pesticides and other expenses is a concern for Suzhiva and his family. Kirmira, Arda, Bandhapali, Sulahi, Goud Panpali, Naxapali, Bhimayor, Jharmunda panchayats are facing the problem of lack of family due to extensive crop loss. Farmers of Kirmira, Ramakant Bubha, Rasindhu Pandey, Sridhar Sahu, Neer Kisan and many other farmers of the village are affected by disease. On the other hand, the agriculture department officials are not seen. Pests can be controlled if cultivated with proper advice and improved technology. Indifference towards farmers’ problems has led to dissatisfaction. Many years have passed since the independence of the country. But irrigation facilities have not been available for the farmers of Kirmira region. Farmers depend entirely on rainwater for farming. At the beginning of this year, the farmers were excited because of the good rains. They took loans and cultivated. But as the harvest time approaches, the disease pest has worried the farming family. It is demanded that the government immediately assess the damage and provide necessary assistance to the affected farmer families. Along with this, strict action is being taken against the officials and employees of the Agriculture Department who are guilty of neglecting their work. Jharsuguda has become an industrial district due to the influence of industrialization in the past few years. The industry has been established with an investment of thousands of crores of rupees. But farmers are deprived of getting water for farming. Farmers in industrial-rich Jharsuguda district have been deprived of irrigation facilities, raising questions about the government’s success. The government is demanding immediate irrigation facilities for farmers.

Report by Dekshish Singh Thakur from Kirmira First News Odisha

Baliguda 26/02/2016 A serious road accident has been seen today. A bike rider was hit by a dump truck in Patangi village of Daringbadi Block Kirikuti Panchayat. The local people called an ambulance and admitted him to Daringbadi Gosti Health Center. An accident took place on National Highway 59 from Daringbadi to Sirtiguda while traveling from Nuagao to Kurikutty today. Lane number OD 33AM 1665. A drunk driver ran from the opposite direction and ran off the road.

Baripada: Anti-Corruption Awareness Week-2025 is being observed from 27th October to 2nd November this year under the theme “Anti-Corruption – Our Collective Responsibility”. On this occasion, an “Oath Reading” program has been organized under the chairmanship of Additional District Collector Mr. Dukhbandhu Naik in the conference room of the District Collector’s office today. In the said event, Additional District Collector Mr. Naik recited the “Oath of Honesty” to various officials, Deputy District Collectors, Assistant District Collectors and other employees on the first day of Anti-Corruption Awareness Week. On the occasion, Mr. Nayak advised all the government employees to be absolutely careful to maintain honesty and integrity while performing their duties in their respective workplaces and asserted that it is only through collective efforts that corruption can be eradicated. He further said that corruption is a disease that damages one’s personal life as well as social life in such a way that it is very painful. Therefore, he said that one should always avoid the perverse mentality of accepting and giving bribes while giving services. He opined that public trust in the government system will be improved if corruption is avoided in the performance of work and services are provided to the people in an expedited process within the stipulated time without causing any kind of harassment to the people during the provision of services. Baripada Bankhand Officer, Baripada Tahsildar, Municipal Executive Officer, Emergency Officer, DEGM Oswan, Deputy Collector General Miss, District Social Security Officer, Child Protection Officer, Deputy Collector Revenue, Deputy Collector Elections, Deputy Collector Establishment, Assistant District Administrator, R.T.O. Officers and employees of various departments, including Chief Baripada, District Information and Public Relations Officer, were present and took part in the swearing-in ceremony.

Baripada – Ta :- 27/10/2025 Rikh Bhanjpur on the occasion of 73rd puja of Maa Jagdhatri, 31st fair is going to be held from 3rd November. Like every year, school and college level drawing, quiz, elocution and music competitions have started. Today, a total of 160 students participated in the quiz competition organized at local Bhanjpur Durga Vibitum Mand. While participating, 67 students participated in the elocution competition. Soumya Das was the judge for the quiz competition and Ashok Kumar Palai, Retired Headmaster, Satsathi Kumar Mohanty and Bhagavat Panda were the judges for the lecture. Dhal Major was present and encouraged the students. Jagdish Mani, Aloka Barik, Anisha Mishra conducted the program. School and college level music competition will be held tomorrow.

Nabarangpur, (Ranjit Naik) Date: 27.10.2025 Rikh: A public hearing camp has been held under the joint chairmanship of District Magistrate Dr. Maheshwar Swayku and Security Officer Madkar Sandeep Sampath in Kosagumuda Panchayat Samiti conference hall of Nabarangpur district! In this camp, Chief Development Officer and Executive Officer of the District Council, Narayan Darwan, Deputy District Collector Prakash Kumar Mishra, Video and Tehsildar, Kosagumuda, all district level departmental officers were present! First of all, during the anti-corruption awareness week 2025, all the officers present read the oath of honesty under the chairmanship of the District Collector! A total of 49 applicants submitted their complaints in this public hearing camp! Among them, 27 personal problems and 22 rural and collective problems were combined! 02 problems were solved instantly! On behalf of the Social Security Department, 4 wheelchairs, 3 tricycles, and 1 walking stick were given to Dibang!

Ranjit Naik’s report from Nabarangpur First News Odisha !