Odisha : how it was & how its now

Описание: The video talks about the comparison of how Odisha was a decade ago and how it is now
Odisha is changing.
THEN: Mishandling natural disasters, and losing thousands of lives.
NOW: Setting global benchmarks in disaster management

Odisha is winning
THEN: Farming for subsistence
NOW: Doubling farmers’ income in the last decade.
No 1: Odisha has won the Krishi Karman Award 4 times in the last 6 years

Odisha is becoming self-sufficient
From dealing with food grain deficit and dependant on Punjab and Haryana to feed its own
To becoming the 3rd largest contributor to India’s Public Distribution System!

Odisha is becoming healthy
THEN: Abysmal records in Infant Mortality Rate and Maternal Mortality Rate
NOW: Keeping mom and baby healthy with Infant Mortality Rate better than national average.
Fact: Odisha has the sharpest decline in IMR – 56 points since 2000!

Odisha is financially strong
From being unable to pay salaries of administration and government staff
to becoming an example excellence in state financial administration

Odisha is becoming clean
THEN: Corruption and Nepotism ruled
NOW: Transparent and with focus on anti-corruption

Odisha is prospering
THEN: Acute poverty
NOW: Moving towards abundance
Fact: The highest poverty reduction in the country with 24.61 percentage points decline.
What does that mean? 80 Lakh people have moved out of the Below Poverty Line in the last decade

Odisha is getting connected
THEN: No Road Network
NOW: The best in the country, reaching remote areas!

Odisha is being educated
From a 10,00,000 children out of school
To now just 50,000 children not yet in school!
Fact: School dropout percentage has dipped from 52% to a bare 5%

Odisha is creating jobs
THEN: No Industrialization
NOW: Highest Industrial growths in the country.

Odisha’s bringing equality
THEN: Highest Number of Tribes having poor living standards
NOW: Moving them slowly and steadily with special schemes for the tribals
Fact: Literacy rate among the tribes is up to 52 per cent from 37 per cent!