Dr. P C Rath, a cardiologist, dedicated over a decade to reviving the Sukku Paika river in Cuttack, a tributary of the Mahanadi, which had been blocked since 1952. His ‘Save Sukku Paika’ movement, fueled by community support and innovative protests, successfully pressured the state government to allocate funds for rejuvenation.
More Stories
4 held for burglary
Govt nod to 2nd industrial security force battalion
Addl tehsildar caught taking bribe