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Women MPs meet PM after passage of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam

Newdelhi:22/9/23:Women Members of Parliament met Prime Minister to express their happiness over the passage of the historic Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam last night. The Prime Minister posted on X : “Had the honor of meeting our dynamic women MPs who are absolutely thrilled at the passage of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. It is gladdening to see the torchbearers of ...

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Ministry of Railways revises the amount of ex-gratia relief paid to the dependents of dead and injured passengers involved in Train Accidents

Newdelhi:22/9/23:Ministry of Railways has decided to revise the amount of ex-gratia relief to be paid to the dependents of dead and injured passengers involved in Train Accidents and Untoward Incidents as defined under Section 123 read with Section 124 and 124-A of the Railways Act, 1989 and to the road users who met with an accident due to Railway’s prima ...

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Second Vande Bharat Express for Odisha will be introduced to run between Puri–Rourkela–Puri

N ewdelhi:22/9/23:On the eve of the festive season, the second Vande Bharat Express for Odisha will be introduced to run between Puri–Rourkela–Puri. Hon’ble Prime Minister will virtually inaugurate the Puri – Rourkela Vande Bharat Express on 24th September 2023 along with eight more Vande Bharat Express trains across the country. Vande Bharat Express, the symbol of progressive and self-reliant India ...

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Odisha Finance Minister Bikram Keshari Arukha tabled the Supplementary Budget of Rs 28,200 crore for the year 2023-24

Bhubaneswar:22/9/23: Odisha Finance Minister Bikram Keshari Arukha on Friday tabled the Supplementary Budget of Rs 28,200 crore for the year 2023-24 on the first day of the Odisha Assembly monsoon session. The Rs.28,200 crore supplementary budget comprises Rs.2,864 crore for Administrative Expenditure, Rs.4,664 crore for Disaster Management Funds, Rs.572 crore for Transfer to Local Bodies and Rs.20,100 crore for Programme ...

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Odisha Assembly gets its first woman Speaker

Bhubaneswar:22/9/23; Biju Janata Dal’s Pramila Mallik became the first woman Speaker of Odisha Assembly, today. The BJD legislator was elected unopposed as Opposition BJP and Congress hadn’t fielded any candidate for the Speaker election. She had yesterday resigned from the post of Revenue and Disaster Management Minister and filed a nomination for the election. Pramila Mallik, the six-time MLA from ...

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Pramila Mallik filed a nomination for the election to the post of Speaker of Odisha Legislative Assembly

Bhubaneswar:21/9/23: Senior BJD leader Pramila Mallik on Thursday filed a nomination for the election to the post of Speaker of Odisha Legislative Assembly. Mallik has resigned from the post of Revenue and Disaster Management prior to filing her nomination for the Assembly Speaker. Mallik has handed over her resignation letter to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, which was forwarded to the ...

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Elaborate security arrangements have been made for the upcoming Monsoon Session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly

Bhubaneswar:21/9/23: Elaborate security arrangements have been made for the upcoming Monsoon Session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly. Odisha DGP Sunil Kumar Bansal has reviewed the security arrangements. The DGP was accompanied by Intelligence Director Sanjeeb Panda, Police Commissioner Saumyendra Priyadarsi and other senior officials. More than 1,000 security personnel including 125 police officers have been deployed under a three-tier security ...

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Sudam Marndi given additional responsibility of Minister of Revenue and Disaster Management

Bhubaneswar:21/9/23: Minister of School and Mass Education of Odisha Sudam Marndi given additional responsibility of Minister of Revenue and Disaster Management after the resignation of Minister Pramila Mallik from the post. According to reports, the post of minister of Revenue and Disaster Management has been allotted to Sudam Marndi after the minister in the post, Pramila Mallik resigned. It is ...

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Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan-Signing of MoU between Department of Social Justice & Empowerment and Gayatri Parivar

Newdelhi:21/9/23:Substance use disorder is an issue that is adversely affecting the social fabric of the country. Dependence on any substance not only affects the individual’s health but also disrupts their families and the whole society. Regular consumption of various psychoactive substances leads to dependence of the individual. Some substance compounds may lead to neuropsychiatric disorders, cardiovascular diseases, as well as ...

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Manoj Ahuja launches Innovative Mobile Application and Web Portal for General Crop Estimation Survey

Newdelhi:21/9/23:In line with the Prime Minister’s vision towards maximizing digital technology for social benefit, Shri Manoj Ahuja, Secretary of, the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) launched the mobile application and the web portal for GCES (General Crop Estimation Survey) here today. This revolutionary portal and mobile application have been designed to transform agricultural practices across the nation. Shri ...

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