Company officials said Sundargarh has a high dropout rate, necessitating a targeted focus on foundational learning and a strengthened student-teacher ratio to address the risk.
The Jamkhani mines has also won first prize in the Contractor (MDO) category and secured first place in the Safety Management Plan and Mine Lighting and Illumination Scheme categories.
The collector directed officials to thoroughly verify all claims and reject applicants who are not actually in possession of forest land, ensuring strict compliance with the provisions of the FRA.
Jasoda Naik, one of the beneficiaries from Dumerpadar village, said, through this initiative, they have learned scientific mushroom cultivation and can generate additional income from their homes.