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Telephone : 079-40098991
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The Kotia Dispute
News: The Odisha government has mooted a proposal allowing officers above joint secretaries to reach Kotia, a territory claimed by both Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, using flight service to review the progress on developmental activities.
Background:
• Both, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh have claimed jurisdictional authority over the villages under the Kotia Gram Panchayat in Koraput district or Kotia Group of villages in SC.
About:
• Kotia gram panchayat has been in Odisha since 1936.
• In 1953, Andhra Pradesh claimed Kotia to be part of the state.
• Ongoing tussle is for over 21 out of 28 villages in Kotia. In 2006, the Supreme court orders a status quo on the issue.
Recent Current Affairs
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