Bhubaneswar, 22 April 2023: SwitchON Foundation on the occasion of Earth day announced setting up of real time air quality monitors across leading schools and institutions across the states of Odisha, Jharkhand and West Bengal. This initiative is supported by the Clean Air Toolbox Program of Columbia University, New York. These air quality monitoring Centers will be setup across the ...
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Odisha Skill Conclave focussed on chalking out a roadmap for state to become a leading skilling hub in the world
Bhubaneswar:21/4/23: The Odisha Skill Conclave today focussed on chalking out a roadmap for Odisha to become a leading skilling hub in the world. The day two of the event saw sessions on narrowing the gender gap, apprenticeship and internship and importance of diversification of workforce. The day started with the session titled, ‘Making India the Skill Capital of the World’ that ...
Read More »Odisha among Top three happiest state in India
Bhubaneswar:21/4/23: Odisha’s people centric welfare activities and development works propelled by the 5T Initiatives and Mo Sarkar have started bearing fruits and getting recognition from across. In the latest achievement, Odisha has been ranked at the third position in the country among the large states in terms of making its people and being the Happiest State. Odisha has made a ...
Read More »Former Jagatsinghpur MP Trilochan Kanungo passed away
Bhubaneswar:21/4/23; Former Jagatsinghpur MP Trilochan Kanungo passed away while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Odisha capital, today. He was 82. According to sources, the three-time MLA and one-time MP was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar since March 30. After battling for life for over three weeks, Kanungo breathed his last today morning.As the news of ...
Read More »Covid-19 positive cases in Odisha continued the upward trend
Bhubaneswar:20/4/23: Daily Covid-19 positive cases in Odisha continued the upward trend with the state registering 387 new cases from 6,308 samples in the last 24 hours. According to the state Health Department statistics released on Thursday, this is the highest single-day tally in the last eight months. The fresh Covid-19 cases have taken the tally of active cases beyond 2,000, ...
Read More »President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to visit Odisha on May 9
Bhubaneswar:20/4/23: President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to visit Odisha on May 9. She is scheduled to attend the 12th convocation event of Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University, formerly known as North Orissa University in Baripada. The Private Secretary to the President has written to the vice-Chancellor of the university in this regard. It will be her first visit to ...
Read More »MSDE and MoE to organize one of its kind exhibition under G20 EdWG — Future of Work from 23rd till 28th April at Bhubaneswar
Newdelhi:20/4/23:The Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and the Ministry of Education (MoE) are organizing Future of Work exhibition on the sidelines of the 3rd Education Working Group (EdWG) meeting under G20 presidency from April 23rd to 28th at CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT), Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, India has assumed the G20 presidency ...
Read More »Odisha to bank big on new-age techskilling: CM Naveen Patnaik
Bhubaneswar, 20th April 2023: The brand ‘Skilled inOdisha’ is ready to shine across the globe, Odisha Chief Minister Mr. Naveen Patnaiksaid today while inaugurating the Odisha Skill Conclave 2023.Mr. Patnaikcalled for enhanced cooperation between centre and states in new-age tech skilling in the country.“Odisha has kept a budgetary provision of Rs. 100 crores for this year for the new scheme ...
Read More »Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated a new center of famous Jaipur Foot – ‘Biju Mahabir Jaipur Foot Centre’
Bhubaneswar:19/4/23: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated a new center of famous Jaipur Foot – ‘Biju Mahabir Jaipur Foot Centre’ at Gurjang in Khurda. This has given new hope to the differently abled people of the state. Jaipur Foot Artificial Limbs enable them to be self-relaint. Jaipur Foot Center was established in 1975 by founder Padma Bhushan Dr DR Mehta. Its ...
Read More »Odisha CM urges newly appointed officers joined the Handloom, Textiles and Handicrafts Department should actively support the weaving community
Bhubaneswar:18/4/23: As many as 32 officers today joined the Hand-loom, Textiles and Handicrafts Department. While 26 of them joined as Inspectors of textile, 6 have been recruited as auditors. An orientation was organized at the Lok Seva Bhawan Convention Centre for the new recruits. Joining the program on virtual platform Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik welcomed the new officers and said ...
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