Bhubaneswar:23/2/24:CM Naveen Patnaik launched sports infrastructure projects worth ₹660 Cr to boost development of sports across Odisha. The projects unveiled include 48 multipurpose indoor stadiums, Cuttack Table Tennis Academy, Rourkela Gymnastics Academy and 12 hockey training centres. He also laid the foundation stone for 11 other sports projects which have been taken up under the 5T initiative to ensure the ...

Bhubaneswar:23/2/24:Attending the ‘RisingOdisha’ event organised by News18 Odia, CM Naveen Patnaik highlighted Odisha’s journey of transformation and empowerment in the last two decades. CM said that the State has become a model in disaster management & women empowerment and a net food security provider. Mentioning about state’s sports ecosystem, CM said that Odisha is a global model in hosting international ...

Dhenkanal :23/2/24:  Today’s inauguration of SIC in Dhenkanal is inspired by reputed institutions like IIMC, focusing on providing high-quality education to unleash the potential of the youth. Initiatives like these will prepare them for the challenges and opportunities of today’s agile and competitive job market. The launch of SIC will establish Dhenkanal as a future skills hub that will instil ...

Newdelhi:23/2/24:In a landmark move towards transforming the country’s railway infrastructure, Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 554 Railway Stations and 1500 ROB/RUB projects on 26th February 2024 with project cost of Rs.41,000 Cr. Sri Manoj Sharma, General Manager of East Coast Railway while addressing to media said that in Odisha foundation ...

Bhubaneswar: 22/2/24:A total of 576 Hindi and Sanskrit teachers joined various government high schools in the state on Thursday. Of them, 368 are Hindi and 208 are Sanskrit teachers. These teachers were given appointment letters in the presence of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at an orientation programme and a recruitment function at the convention center in Lok Seva Bhawan. Welcoming ...

Bhubaneswar:22/2/24: The Odisha Cabinet led by CM Naveen Patnaik today approved revised funding for the NUA-O initiative under the scheme of the Integrated Youth Development Programme (IYDP). The programme budget has been revised to Rs 315 Cr to further empower the youth to realise their true potential. The Odisha Government has recently introduced a pioneering youth empowerment initiative called “Nua-O,” ...

Bhubaneswar:22/2/24: Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review preparations being made for President Droupadi Murmu’s ensuing Odisha visit. The President is scheduled to visit her home state between February 28 and March 2 to attend various programmes in Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Berhampur, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Sambalpur. Because of the President’s visit, a high-level meeting was ...

Bhubaneswar: 22/2/24:The Odisha Cabinet led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday approved 16 major proposals of different departments. The 74th session of the Cabinet Meeting was held today in the 3rd Floor Conference Hall of Lok Seva Bhawan, Bhubaneswar under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, After the meeting, Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain, Minister Sudam Marandi, and Chief ...

Bhubaneswar:22/2/24: The Odisha Government has extended the farmers’ welfare scheme KALIA (Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation) for three more years and allocated a budget of Rs.6029.70 crores for 2024- 25 to 2026-27. The decision has been taken for the hassle-free and smooth implementation of this welfare scheme to bring the farmers into the financial mainstream of society and ...

Bhubaneswar:22/2/24:CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurated leading IT MNC Accenture‘s Advanced Technology Centre in Bhubaneswar. Inaugurating the facility, CM said New Odisha is forging ahead with progress, buoyed by innovation, new ideas, and a strong entrepreneurial ethos. Odisha’s growth trajectory is fuelled by a robust ecosystem which will further boost entrepreneurship, technological innovation, and new-age businesses. Terming Accenture’s foray into the state ...