Odisha sanctions Rs 120 crore for kendu leaf pluckers, labourers

Apr 19, 2022

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 19 : Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday sanctioned a sum of Rs 120 crore towards bonus and other...

Odisha CM announces special package for kendu leaf pluckers

Nov 23, 2022

According to Chief Minister's Office (CMO), the special package will benefit around 8 lakh pluckers, binders and other seasonal staff associated with it.

Odisha: Dharmendra Pradhan disburses financial aid to Kendu leaf workers in Sambhalpur

May 24, 2025

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday disbursed financial aid to empower Kendu (Tendu) leaf workers in Odisha's Sambalpur.

Odisha seeks withdrawal of GST on tendu leaves, CM writes letter to Centre

Nov 26, 2022

Odisha CM said the imposition of 18 per cent GST on the leaves adversely affects trade.

Odisha extends maternity leave from 90 days to 180 days for employees of aided colleges

Jan 11, 2022

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 11 : The Odisha government on Tuesday extended the maternity leaves of aided college employees under Higher Education Department to...

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik announces Rs 150 Cr financial assistance for kendu leaf pluckers, binders

Feb 11, 2024

A 50 per cent bonus will be given to kendu leaf pluckers during the crop season of this year. The bonus, which is two...