In a significant push for rural and industrial growth, the Odisha state cabinet has approved six major proposals aimed at boosting silk production, revitalising the weaving sector, and enhancing infrastructure in fisheries and healthcare.

Chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday, the meeting focused on farmer welfare, skill development, and employment generation. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mukesh Mahaling shared details of the decisions in the assembly on Saturday.

The cabinet greenlit two flagship schemes: the Chief Minister Silk Development Scheme and the Chief Minister Weaving Industry Development Scheme. The silk scheme, with an estimated budget of Rs 274 crore over the next five years, seeks to strengthen the state’s sericulture industry through improved infrastruc

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