India, Dec. 12 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday said his government has appointed 37,916 people during its 18 months in office and is committed to fulfilling its promise of filling 65,000 Government posts within the first two years.

Majhi made the remarks while handing over appointment letters to 591 newly recruited officers and employees in three departments - Water Resources (252), Housing and Urban Development (142) and Works (197).

Majhi said, "Our Government has promised to fill all the 1.5 lakh vacant posts in five years and to fill 65,000 Government posts in two years."

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