Bhubaneswar: 28/8/25:Odisha is set to host a two-day National Conference of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Parliamentary Committee on August 29 and 30. The conference, which Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate, aims to deliberate on the welfare, development, and empowerment of SCs and STs. The theme of the conference is “Role of Parliamentary and Legislative Committees in ...

Bhubaneswar: 27/8/25:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has launched ‘Ama Shasana’, an initiative aimed at strengthening public participation in governance by collecting direct feedback from citizens on various welfare schemes. The CM inaugurated the initiative at Lok Seva Bhawan in the presence of ministers and senior department secretaries. As part of the launch, a dedicated portal — www.amashasana.odisha.gov.in was unveiled ...

Bhubaneswar:27/8/25:  Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday released the third installment of the CM-Kisan scheme, extending financial assistance to over 51 lakh small and marginal farmers across Odisha. Each beneficiary has received Rs 2,000 directly into their bank account through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme. The disbursement was made at a state-level function held at Odisha University ...

Bhubaneswar:26/8/25:A 30-member Sri Lankan delegation, comprising press officers from the Sri Lankan Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of External Affairs, and Department of Government Information, met Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhawan today The delegation is on a five-day visit to Odisha to study communication strategies in disaster management, international event organisation, and the promotion of tourism, ...

Bhubaneswar:26/8/25:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi this evening chaired a review meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan to discuss the integrated development of the Maa Tarini Pitha in Ghatgaon. The ambitious project, spanning 59 acres, aims to enhance the temple’s infrastructure and aesthetic appeal with an investment of ₹215 crore. The meeting included inputs from local intellectuals and stakeholders, ensuring that ...

Bhubaneswar:26/8/25:Odisha, a state steeped in ancient history and cultural legacy, is set to launch a comprehensive initiative to protect and enhance its heritage sites. In a high-level review meeting held at Lok Seva Bhawan, chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida, alongside Law, Works, and Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan, and Odia Language, Literature & Culture, Sports, Youth Affairs, and Higher ...

Bhubaneswar:26/8/25:Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati conducted a comprehensive review of the ongoing flood situation affecting various districts of the state, emphasising the need for heightened vigilance and ensuring zero loss of life. During a meeting held at Raj Bhavan’s conference hall today, Governor Dr. Kambhampati praised the state government’s proactive measures in tackling the flood crisis and safeguarding lives ...

Bhubaneswar:26/8/25:In a proactive move to streamline governance and align with upcoming national demographic shifts, the Odisha government has issued a directive mandating the completion of boundary delimitation for districts, subdivisions, tahasils, and revenue villages by December 31, 2025. This initiative, spearheaded by the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, comes as India prepares for its long-delayed decennial census, now scheduled for ...

Bhubaneswar: 25/8/25:The Odisha Cabinet on Monday formally approved the appointment of three distinguished individuals as Members of the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC). The newly appointed members include Udaya Narayan Das, Director of Census Operations; Mihir Prasad Mishra, Principal (Retd.) of S.C.S. (Autonomous) College, Puri; and Manoj Kumar Mohanty, former Additional Secretary to the Government in the General Administration and ...

Bhubaneswar:25/8/25: The third meeting of the High-Level Task Force on Distress Migration was held on Monday at Lok Seva Bhawan, under the chairmanship of Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment and Energy, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo. The meeting focused on addressing the root causes of distress migration in the state and discussed actionable strategies to provide sustainable ...