Bhubaneswar:26/4/25:In a significant step towards empowering the youth, an employment fair was conducted at CSIR-Institute of Minerals & Materials Technology (IMMT), Bhubaneswar. Union Minister of State for Corporate Affairs, Harsh Malhotra, handed over appointment letters to 258 candidates. This fair is part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s nationwide initiative, where similar events across 47 locations benefited over 51,000 young individuals. Since the ...
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Odisha Legislative Assembly premises witnessed a grand celebration of the Jayanti of Parala Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan De
Bhubaneswar:26/4/25:The Odisha Legislative Assembly premises witnessed a grand celebration of the Jayanti of Parala Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Dev, a visionary leader and the architect of modern Odisha. Born on April 26, 1892, in Paralakhemundi, he played a crucial role in unifying Odia-speaking regions and establishing Odisha as a separate state. Dignitaries, including Speaker Surama Padhi, Deputy Chief Minister ...
Read More »Paddy Procurement to commence in 20 districts from May, 14 LMT targeted for this season
Bhubaneswar, 25/04/2025:The state government has made extensive preparations for purchase of paddy from farmers in the current Rabi season. The State-level Paddy Procurement Committee meeting was held in the Second Floor Conference Hall of Lok Seva Bhawan under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Shri Manoj Ahuja. The concerned District Collectors and Civil Supply Officers attended through video conferencing, while Principal ...
Read More »Odisha Chief Minister marked Panchayati Raj Diwas with a series of groundbreaking announcements
Puri:24/4/25: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi marked Panchayati Raj Diwas with a series of groundbreaking announcements aimed at empowering grassroots communities across Odisha. Addressing the state-level event in Talabania, Puri, the CM distributed ration cards to 6 lakh beneficiaries, ensuring enhanced food security for countless families. The event also witnessed the launch of the Subhadra Scheme, benefitting over 2 lakh ...
Read More »Amrit Station Scheme Brings Major Overhaul to Railway Infrastructure in KBK Region
Bhubaneswar:24/4/25:In a significant push towards regional development and infrastructure modernisation, the Indian Railways has launched a comprehensive redevelopment initiative under the Amrit Station Scheme for key railway stations across the KBK (Kalahandi-Balangir-Koraput) districts of Odisha. This ambitious project aims to revolutionise rail infrastructure in the region by equipping stations with modern passenger amenities, sustainable design, and enhanced accessibility. The Amrit ...
Read More »SWC Grants In-Principle Approval for Renewable Energy Projects Worth ₹1191.47Crores
Bhubaneswar:24/4/25:: The Principal Secretary, Energy Department, Govt. of Odisha, Shri Vishal Kumar Dev, IAS, chaired the 10thSingle Window Committee (SWC) meeting under the Odisha Renewable Energy Policy-2022, marking another milestone in the State’s Renewable Energy journey. The committee, in its 10th meeting, granted in-principle approval to seven renewable energy (RE) projects with a cumulative capacity of 149.97 MW and an ...
Read More »Odisha PSUs Pay Over Rs 205 Cr In Dividends To State Govt
Bhubaneswar:23/4/25:Four public sector undertakings (PSUs) under the Odisha government have collectively paid dividends totaling over Rs 205 crore to the state, reflecting their robust financial performance. The Odisha Agro Industries Corporation and Odisha Cashew Development Corporation, under the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, along with the Odisha Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC) and Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC), under the ...
Read More »Odisha government ordered the closure of all schools and colleges from April 23 until further notice
Bhubaneswar:22/4/25: With severe heatwave conditions gripping Odisha, the state government on Tuesday ordered the closure of all schools and colleges starting Wednesday (April 23) until further notice. The decision was announced by Revenue & Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari following Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s directive. Minister Pujari clarified that ongoing examinations will continue as per schedule despite the closure. The ...
Read More »Schools And Colleges To Remain Closed From Tomorrow across the state
Bhubaneswar:22/4/25:In response to the intense heat wave gripping the state, the Odisha government on Tuesday announced the immediate closure of all schools and colleges until further notice. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari confirmed the decision, citing rising temperatures and the need to protect students, teachers, and staff from heat-related illnesses. The India Meteorological Department has issued heat wave ...
Read More »Meeting held to reduce the distressed migration related displacement of workers
Bhubaneswar22/4/25::A meeting under the chairmanship of Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo was held today at Lok Seva Bhavan Conference Hall to reduce the problem of displacement of migrant workers. In this meeting, a company named SBM Advisor gave a powerpoint presentation to Deputy Chief Minister Shri Singh Deo on the reduction in the pressing issue like ...
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