Similipal Fire

BJD's Organisational Secretary Pranab Prakash Das has launched a new awareness campaign to prevent incidence of forest fire. Similipal Fire

Critics may be upset, but the BJD under the directive of its Organisational Secretary Pranab Prakash Das and with the support from youth leader Subrat Chhatoi, has outwitted them fair and square.

Union Environment, Forest & Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday informed that the Central Government will send a committee of experts to Odisha.

Volunteers of the ruling BJD stepped in to douse the forest fire in Similipal, responding to the call of party's Organisational Secretary Pranab Prakash Das.

Odisha Government on Monday formed a Sate level Task Force for the prevention and management of forest fire incidents in the State.

The fire at Similipal forests is now under control & no loss of life has been reported due to the incident," tweeted Prakash Javdekar. Odisha