Bhubaneswar: Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik has sanctioned Rs 78.76 lakh from the CMRF to support 13 institutions run by Missionaries of Charity in the State .
It may be recalled that on 30th December, the chief minister 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 requests of collectors, the chief minister has sanctioned assistance for 13 institutions run by MoC spreading over 8 districts. More than 900 inmates in various leprosiums and orphanages in the state will be benefited by this decision .