{"id":16650,"date":"2022-04-19T17:48:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T12:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper?p=16650"},"modified":"2022-04-19T17:48:37","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T12:18:37","slug":"bjp-mlas-from-western-odisha-call-for-increase-in-wodc-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/2022\/04\/19\/bjp-mlas-from-western-odisha-call-for-increase-in-wodc-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"BJP MLAs from Western Odisha Call for Increase in WODC Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The BJP legislators from western Odisha have urged Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to enhance the spending limit of MLAs from Western Odisha Development Council (WODC) fund to Rs 5 crores per year.<\/p>\n<p>BJP legislators including Jayanarayan Mishra, Bhabani Shankar Bhoi, Kusum Tete, Mukesh Mahaling, Nauri Nayak, Subash Chandra Panigrahi and Shankar Oram have written a letter to the Chief Minister for this purpose.<\/p>\n<p>The MLAs said they have been allowed to submit project proposals amounting to Rs 1 crore each per year, when the budget of WODC was Rs 100 crore per annum. Now, the government has doubled the annual budgetary allocation of WODC to Rs 200 crore.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the BJP legislators urged Patnaik to allow each MLA of WODC area to submit project proposals of Rs 5 crores per year so that they can give sustainable proposals for the benefit of people of WODC area.<\/p>\n<p>The WODC was established with an objective for all round socio-economic upliftment, educational and cultural advancement of the people residing within the area.<\/p>\n<p>The Council comprises of 10 districts i.e. Bargarh, Bolangir, Boudh, Deogarh, Jharsuguda, Kalahandi, Nuapada, Sambalpur, Subarnapur, Sundargarh and Athamallick sub-division of Angul district.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BJP legislators from western Odisha have urged Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to enhance the spending limit of MLAs from Western Odisha Development Council (WODC) fund to Rs 5 crores per year. BJP legislators including Jayanarayan Mishra, Bhabani Shankar Bhoi, Kusum Tete, Mukesh Mahaling, Nauri Nayak, Subash Chandra Panigrahi and Shankar Oram have written a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16651,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-stories","category-odisha"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16650"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16652,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16650\/revisions\/16652"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}