Bhubaneswar, Aug. 15 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday announced the abolition of the existing limit of six attempts for the Odisha Civil Services Examination, allowing candidates to appear for the examination until they attain the prescribed upper age limit.
Hoisting the Tricolour at the state-level Independence Day celebrations on Gandhi Marg here, Majhi also announced relaxation of certain restrictions governing compassionate appointments following the death of government employees.
In a major education-related announcement, the Chief Minister said Odisha had, for the first time, made arrangements to provide mid-day meals to students of Classes IX and X. Free textbooks will also be provided to students of Classes ...