By Manas Kumar Biswal

The economic advantage a State seeks to gain by using natural resources brings in political moves which provide little room for the rights of commons. This statement comes true in case of interstate river disputes of Orissa. Recently Chhattisgarh has...

By Sai Prasan, India will celebrate the 61st Republic Day on January 26, 2010. Several political and social changes took place in the country since the enactment of the Indian constitution on January 26, 1950. The democratic process has helped in spreading the political awareness...

By Bikash Kumar Pati

Considering the decreasing power generation, the state Government is forced to impose the scheduled load shedding, even in state capital to cope with the short...

By Bimal Prasad Pandia
As the Odisha government's decision to form 'Odisha Water Corporation (OWC)' gradually sinks in, responses and reactions of different kinds keep bulging. The OWC will take over the urban water supply responsibility from the Public and Health Engineeri...

By Gladson Dungdung
 
The India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nerhu, who is also known as the architect of modern India, once said, “Dams are the temples of modern India.” According to him, the big dams would address the issues of hunger and poverty of India. ...

Shun dependence like attitude and work hard for the development

By Rupak Johnson

Unholy Politics in Jharkhand
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
By Gladson Dungdung
 
Jharkhand Assembly Election is over. The people of Jharkhand did not give a clear mandate to any political party or alliance, which surprises many people across the country precisely because there was a hue and cry on corruption prior to the elec...

Uncivilized Practices of the Civil Society
Saturday, December 19, 2009

By Gladson Dungdung

The term ‘Civil Society’ is mostly used for the voluntary organiza...

Water crisis of Bhubaneswar: What is required?
Wednesday, December 16, 2009

By Bikash Kumar Pati

The State Government of Orissa has decided to constitute Orissa Water Corporation (OWC) to take charge of water supply in the capital city from the Public Health Engineering Organisation (PHEO). Here question arises in mind that can OWC solve the wate...

Water for Agriculture: Are We Learning From Experience?
Monday, December 14, 2009

By Bikash Kumar Pati

The geographical area of Orissa is 1,55,707 sq. kms., with cultivable area of about 65.59 lakh ha. It has been assessed that about 49.90 lakh hectares can be brought under irrigation. But the end of 2005-06 about 27.31 lakh hectares (44.29%) of land w...

Seeking Mandate for Operation Jharkhand Hunt
Thursday, December 10, 2009

By Gladosn Dungdung

The Jharkhand Assembly Election is at its peak. The Congress promi...

Fishing in troubled waters
Tuesday, December 08, 2009

By Bikash Kumar Pati

Water is an essential element in supporting a wide range of domestic and productive needs of livelihood. It provides for food security and economic benefits to the rural poor. Water is one of the most vital natural resources used not only for direct c...

Chidambaram’s Miracle of 72 Hours
Sunday, December 06, 2009

By Gladosn Dungdung

 

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