State labour and employees’ state insurance minister Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia said 403 migrant workers from Odisha died in other states of India during 2015 to 2024 (till November 27)
“A master plan, to be finalised within 90 days, will include comprehensive architectural designs, topography, site surveys, and sub-soil analysis. Renowned institutions like IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Roorkee, IIT BHU, and NIT Prayagraj will lend their expertise to ensure top standards,” said a senior government official.
Patiala district has taken the lead by procuring 9.42 lakh tonnes of paddy, followed by Ferozepur (8.14 LT), Tarn Taran (7.26 LT), Jalandhar (7.16 LT) and Sangrur (7.10 LT)