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Later on, Asoka was instrumental in spreading Buddhist philosophy all over Asia. In the second century BC, Kalinga flourished as a powerful kingdom under Kharavela. It is he who was built the superb monastic caves at Udayagiri and Khandagiri. Subsequently, the kingdom was ruled under various monarchs, such as Samudragupta and Sasanka. But what was the result? Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja, Kabi Surya Baladev Ratha, Radhanath Ray, Fakir Mohan Senapati, Pandit Gopabandhu .

The eight Chandis, collectively called Astachandi, are Bata Mangala, Bimala, Sarvamangal, Ardhasani, Alamba, Dakshinakalika, Marichika and Harachandi. Towards the northern side of the temple of Sunar-Gouranga is the temple of Chakranarayana. The image of Lakshmi-Narasimha is worshipped here. At a distance of about.

The major crops are rice, pulses, oil seeds, jute, coconut and turmeric. The crops like tea, cotton, groundnut and rubber are of great economic importance in other parts. Orissa contributes one tenth of the total rice produced in the country. The crop is largely grown in the districts of Balasore, Cuttack, Mayurbhanj, Puri and Bhadrak. Pulses are cultivated in the districts like Balasore, Bhadrak, Ganjam and Mayurbhanj in large excess.

Orissa education comprises of the schools, colleges, universities and technical institutes housed within the territory. The schools of Orissa form an integral part of the education system of Orissa. It provides primary and secondary education to the students of Orissa. The colleges and universities of Orissa helps the students to opt for higher degrees. Besides, we can come across 4 Government Training Colleges, 6 Teachers Education Colleges and 3 Institutes of Advanced Study in Education in Orissa.

STPI also acts as front-end to the Software Industry for the Government policies and approvals and provides interface between industry and Government. It offers various services like issuance of import certificates.

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A large number of festivals and fairs are celebrated in Orissa. These differ from tribe to tribe, from caste to caste and also from region to region.

Orissa, owing to its proximity towards the sea experience a typical tropical climate which is characterized by very hot climate during summer and maximum rainfall during monsoon season. The winter season is ideal for visitors and tourists. Orissa can be visited round the year. However, the best season is the winter from September to March. Tourists visiting to Orissa are advised to bring light weight cotton clothing which is ideal for hot and humid summer as well as rainy seasons.

An institutional arrangement to take the action forward, integrating the existing and new functions of the Health and Family Welfare Department will be put in place. A taskforce will be constituted to lead the business, and the think tank, the Policy and Strategic Planning Unit, will be reorganized and regrouped to support the process. 8226; Central Purchase of Drugs. 8226; Drugs Control Programme. 8226; Family Welfare Programme. 8226; LTAP Programme in K.