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Sunday, February 21, 2010

Orissa CM announces 300 seated Women’s Polytechnic at Nabarangpur, 5,000 Hostels for 5,00,000 Tribal girls in next 5 yrs, ITI in each block of Orissa

21/02/2010
Orissa CM Mr. Naveen Patnaik laid the foundation stone for a Women’s Polytechnic at Nabarangpur. The polytechnic institution will have a total of 300 seats, divided into 60 each for Civil Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunication and Mecatronics Engineering.

A sum of Rs 12.30 crore has been sanctioned by the Government of India, out of which Rs 8 crore is earmarked for civil construction and Rs 4.30 crore for machineries and equipment.

The Nabarangpur district administration has allotted 10 acres of land near Agnipur on the outskirts of the town for the college.

The CM announced that his government had come up with one thousand hostels for supporting the education of around one lakh tribal girls . This would be increased to five thousand hostels to accommodate five lakh tribal girls in the State in next five years.

Similarly, efforts would be initiated for the development of education, particularly for girls and ITIs would be established in each block in the State
Orissa’s economic growth was higher than national growth rate.. He said that at least 5.6 lakh hectares of agricultural land would be irrigated in coming days to increase the agricultural output.

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