Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19 -- General elections are just around the corner, and Odisha government seems to be on a scheme-launching spree to woo the people. Starting from annual scholarship for UG and PG students, to extending livelihood assistance for families under Public Distribution System, doubling of cash transfer under Mamata Yojana for pregnant women and lactating mothers, promising recruitment of over 7000 accountant-cum-data entry operators in gram panchayats, extending monthly assistance to around 1.5 lakh weavers and ancillary workers/ handicraft artisans, and uniform assistance to 70 lakh SHG workers, the list goes on. While the government is busy announcing pre-poll bonanza almost every other day, the journalists who play a pertin...