Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi paid tribute to Bhagaban Birsa Munda on his 151st birth anniversary, celebrated as Janjatiya Gaurav Divas. On the occasion, Majhi inaugurated development projects worth Rs 1345 crore for Sundargarh district and laid the foundation stone of projects worth Rs 609 crore.

Majhi said Birsa Munda’s uprising was a major tribal movement spanning Jharkhand, Odisha, Bihar, West Bengal, and Madhya Pradesh. He credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for celebrating Birsa Munda’s birth anniversary as Janjatiya Gaurav Divas nationwide.

The Chief Minister said that the state government has taken many steps for the all-round development of the tribal community. They are being empowered by granting forest land rights. They are being empowered by providing liv

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