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'Youth4Water India' urges political parties to take care of Odisha youth vulnerable to climate change impact

Bhubaneswar, Apr 19 (UNI) The 'Youth4Water India' has urged political parties in Odisha contesting the general elections to commit to special rehabilitation and support programs for the youth who are most vulnerable to climate change impacts.
The 'Youth4Water India', a campaign initiated by Water Initiatives, WaterAid India, and sixty-eight other organizations, has just released a 23-point manifesto for political parties contesting the elections.
"The Manifesto was prepared based on interviews and focus-group discussions involving 100 youths from Odisha's coasts, especially from villages that are facing the wrath of an invading sea.
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Bengal: Work begins in world's 2nd largest coal mine at Deucha-Pachami

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Bengal Govt and British Council sign MoU for educational and cultural collaboration

06 Feb 2025 | 9:10 PM

Kolkata, Feb 06 (UNI) British Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the West Bengal Government.

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Three people die after a train runs over them

06 Feb 2025 | 8:51 PM

Bhagalpur, Feb 6 (UNI) Three people including two women died when a train ran over them near Rishikund halt under Bhagalpur Jamalpur rail section of Malda division on Thursday.

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Imphal International Film Festival begins

06 Feb 2025 | 8:47 PM

Imphal, Feb 6 (UNI) The second Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival, 2025 began at the City Convention Centre, here on Thursday.

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