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    About Orissa

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    Orissa Review (Census Special) GAJAPATI DISTRICT formation of the state almost entirely on the East side and a part on the North. On the north-west border is the Kandhamal and on the west lays the Rayagada district. The entire south of the district is surrounded by the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh‚ which also encircles a bit of the eastern boundary of the district. The district headquarters town Parlakhemundi‚ is in fact situated very close to the southern boundary of the district which

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    Tourism in Orissa

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    Tourism in Orissa‚ India has grown considerably in recent years due to the various attractions of Orissa‚ ranging from wildlife reserves and beaches to temples and monuments and the arts and festivals. One of Orissa’s major attractions is its 500 km long coastline and beaches and natural scenery such as Chilka Lake‚ Asia’s largest brackish water lake. Tharea is an important bird sanctuary for millions of birds‚ and is also noted for its population of Irrawaddy Dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris)‚ the

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    Nrega

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    Improvising the purchasing power of the people. It was started by the UPA government with the help of left parties. In 2006 it was started across 200 districts. By 2007‚ 330 districts were covered and all the 593 districts were covered by 2008. In Orissa starting 19 districts then 5 and then remaining. 1.2 Major Goals of NREGA: * Protective- To provide assured income. Promotive- Engine of growth of the rural economy. Preventive- To prevent the risk of forced migration. Major advantages:-

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    Contributions to Indian Sociology http://cis.sagepub.com/ The social and ecological effects of industrialisation in a tribal region: The case of the Rourkela Steel Plant Rajkishor Meher Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 429 DOI: 10.1177/006996670303700302 The online version of this article can be found at: http://cis.sagepub.com/content/37/3/429 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Contributions to Indian Sociology can be found

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    Jagannath

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    Jagannath (or Jagannatha) meaning "Lord of the Universe"‚ is a deity worshipped primarily by Hindu people‚ mainly in the Indian states of Orissa‚ West Bengal‚ Jharkhand‚ Bihar‚ Tripura and by Hindus in Bangladesh. Jagannath is considered a form of Vishnu[1] or his avatar Krishna by the Hindus. Jagannath is worshipped as part of a triad on the "Ratnavedi" (jewelled platform) along with his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra by his devotees. The icon of Jagannath is a carved and decorated wooden

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    operations in the Niyamgiri hills of Orissa. We start with enunciating the Non market issue of this matter‚ the profiles‚ the stand and the strategy of all the interests involved in this issue. We then discuss the non market and market goals of the company tied to this issue‚ and finally we discuss the strategies that the company could employ in trying to achieve its organizational goals THE ISSUE: The Vedanta Resources company runs a refinery in lanjigargh area of Orissa for which it sources the raw

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    Case Study Vedanta

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    Case study: Naman Swaroop MBA- Final Semester (please find the answers below) Latha Jishnu: Killing them ever so softly: CASE-I Latha Jishnu / New Delhi July 11‚ 2009‚ 0:33 IST Widespread pollution by the Vedanta refinery in Orissa raises serious questions about environmental monitoring. At first sight the images are picture perfect. [In the newspaper there is a grey picture of the fly-ash effluents from the factory in a beautiful setting in nature]. There are gurgling streams‚ a rushing

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    Bhima Bhoi Odia Poet

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    Bhima bhoi The most permanent contribution of Orissa to our cultural heritage is Bhima Bhoi‚ Poet-prophet of Mahima dharma‚ who wielded his pen against the prevailing social injustice‚ religious bigotry‚ and caste discrimination. With his firm belief in one God‚ one society‚ one religion‚ he led this movement from Khaliapali Ashrama. The goal of his mission is "Jagata Uddhara" (liberation of entire world). The 19th century in India was a period of decadence and disintegration that warranted

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    Jharkhand Festival

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    Jharkhand. It is usually performed on the occasion of Bipu or Manda worship in Jharkhand. 2…Chhou Dance- It is one of the chief tribal dances of Jharkhand. This is a dance form that is performed in the tribal areas of Jharkhand as well as some parts of Orissa and Chhattisgarh. The Chhou dance is performed in an open space or a ground field‚ generally at the night time. The dancing area is surrounded by the fire poles called the mashaals‚ for the sake of lighting in the dark. But in some of the advanced

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    Niyamgiri Hills Case Study

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    a large variety of flora and fauna including the endangered Bengal tigers and Indian elephants. This area was in fact designated as the elephant reserve by Orissa state in 2004. Two perennial rivers‚ the Bansadhara and Nagabali flow from this hill range‚ which is the critical source of drinking and irrigation water for many districts in Orissa as well as Andhra Pradesh. The forest area of Niyamgiri hills was also a home for Dongria Kondh‚ which was one of the most vulnerable tribes in India. The livelihood

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