Odisha Boosts Disaster Preparedness with Rs 201.10 Crore Grant
The Indian government has allocated Rs 201.10 crore to Odisha to enhance and modernize its fire and emergency services. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Maji announced the grant on Monday, citing it as a key step in strengthening the state's disaster resilience under the National Disaster Response Fund.
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In a significant move to bolster Odisha's disaster response capabilities, the Indian government has approved a substantial funding package.
Announced by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Maji, the Rs 201.10 crore grant will facilitate the expansion and modernization of the state's fire and emergency services.
This financial support, allocated through the National Disaster Response Fund, underscores a committed effort to enhance the safety and welfare of Odisha's citizens. The Chief Minister expressed gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for their prioritization of the state's disaster resilience.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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