Dy CM Parida reaches out to PVTG Bonda tribe
The Statesman Bhubaneswar|December 21, 2024
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Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi sought a special package for development of tourism, new scheme for supporting urbanization and new industrial township development for Gopalpur and Jharsuguda as well as a dedicated central scheme under Purvodaya.

Speaking at the pre-budget consultation meeting convened by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman on Friday at Jaisalmer, the Chief Minister said Odisha needs about Rs 10,000 crore of investment to create world class tourism infrastructure and

In a significant gesture of outreach and inclusivity, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida visited the remote, hilly terrains of Malkangiri district to personally engage with the Bonda tribe, one of India's most primitive and vulnerable tribal groups.

This rare visit underscores the state government's commitment to addressing the unique challenges faced by the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG).

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