Bhubaneswar, Aug. 31 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi joined the 'Karma Puruba Sandhya 'programme organised by Oraon Cultural Society in Chandrasekharpur and highlighted how the environmental crisis is affecting the world.

CM Majhi said that until about 23 percent of the tribal population of the state is developed, the progress of the state is impossible.

"The first priority of our government is the economic, social development and political upliftment of the tribals. To protect and propagate the tribal culture and tradition, many steps are being taken like construction of tribal culture buildings, promotion of tribal scripts," the Chief Minister said.

CM Majhi further added that under PM Janman, 43 Jan Dhan Vikas Kendras an...