BJD gets majority in N’rangpur ZP polls .

Though the Zila Parishad poll results will be officially declared on February 22, after the third phase of the elections on Wednesday in Papadahandi and Kosagumuda blocks the ruling BJD recorded sweeping victories.

The unofficially-known poll results of 20 ZPs that have already gone to polls showed that the BJD has obtained 15 seats while the Congress has won five and the BJP was yet to open its account. The counting of votes is undertaken just after each phase of the polls though the results are to be officially declared after completion of all the five phases.

There are 26 Zila Parishad zones in the district. On Friday, the last phase of the elections covering the remaining six ZP zones in the district will be held.

The BJD has bagged 15 ZP zones in the district so far. In the last 2007 polls, the BJD had secured 11 zones and the Congress 15.

Diarrhoea breaks out at village in Nabarangpur

Thursday, 16 February 2012 23:12  PNS | NABARANGPUR

 

Diarrhoea has affected Disariguda village under Naktiguda gram panchayat of Papadahandi block in Nabarangpur district with at least eight children being diagnosed with diarrhoea symptoms.

After a medical team reached the village, two affected children were shifted to the Papadahandi hospital.

The locals alleged that there are no basic sanitary amenities in the village. Nabarangpur Collector Sibabrata Dash directed the RWSS Executive Engineer to install a tube-well at the village.

The villagers further alleged that Pharmacist of the mobile health unit of Maidalpur, Priyabrata Puhana, demanded money during the treatment of the afflicted people of the village. The Collector directed the CDMO to suspend the Pharmacist.

Diarrhoea breaks out at village in Nabarangpur

Thursday, 16 February 2012 23:12  PNS | NABARANGPUR

Diarrhoea has affected Disariguda village under Naktiguda gram panchayat of Papadahandi block in Nabarangpur district with at least eight children being diagnosed with diarrhoea symptoms.

After a medical team reached the village, two affected children were shifted to the Papadahandi hospital.

The locals alleged that there are no basic sanitary amenities in the village. Nabarangpur Collector Sibabrata Dash directed the RWSS Executive Engineer to install a tube-well at the village.

The villagers further alleged that Pharmacist of the mobile health unit of Maidalpur, Priyabrata Puhana, demanded money during the treatment of the afflicted people of the village. The Collector directed the CDMO to suspend the Pharmacist.

CM visited Nabarandpur district addressed several meetings.

Nabarangpur:

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo Naveen Pattanik, on Tuesday morning  visited to Nishnahandi under Nabarangpur assembly constituency, later   Dabugam, Raighar and Jharigam  Assembly constituency of Nabarangpur district to campaign for the aspirant candidates for the Zilla Parisad member from party ticket, in the forthcoming three-tier panchayat poll on February. 
Addressing in the meeting at Nishanahandi  the CM said Congress has not done anything for the people of the state, while its leaders are busy for attaining self gains and are doing family politics.He further highlighted the programmes undertaken by his government for the upliftment of the poor, women and students. The government, has chalked out many development and poverty alleviation programmes in rural areas from its own resources, he said.
The MLA, Nabarangpur  Manohar Randhari, FDC Chairaman, Muna Khan, BYJD president Badri Narayan Singh,  along with the party candidates of zila parisad were present in the dais and urged the voters to cast their votes to BJD candidates.

Later, the CM visited to Dabugam, Raighar  to attend election meeting at As many as 6000 people are congregated in the meeting places. Overhauled by the good response at Nisnahandi,  Dabugam , Raighar and Jharigam  Naveen Pattaniak claims that his party candidates of Zilla Parisad zones would do better than last panchayat election in the district.
IT Minister Ramesh Chandra Majhi, was at Jharigam while Umerkote MLA, Subash Gond, at Raighar, and  BJD district president Jayadev Parida, along with the party candidates of zila paridad   were also present in the meetings.

While Addressing the meeting at Jharigam IT Minister Ramesh Chandra Majhi, said under the leadership of Naveen Pataink, developmental work has been carried out all over the state.Several developmental works have also been carried out in past years. So he urged the locals to support his party candidates by giving votes in the coming