Naveen Sanctions Rs.78.76 Lakh To Support Institutions Run By Mission Of Charity In Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Jan 4: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has sanctioned Rs 78.76 lakh from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to support 13 institutions run by Missionaries of Charity (MOC) in Odisha.

On December 30 last, Patnaik had directed the collectors to ensure that no inmates of Missionaries of Charity will suffer especially from food security and health related issues.

Accordingly, basing on the request of collectors, the Chief Minister has sanctioned assistance to 13 institutions run by MoC in eight districts .

More than 900 inmates in various leprosiums and orphanages in the state will be benefited by this decision, official sources said .