Bhubaneswar4/11/24: Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, has stressed making the paddy procurement process more transparent and simple. A third-party audit of the paddy procurement process will be conducted to ensure it is transparent and corruption-free. According to an official press release, a meeting on procurement preparations was held at the conference hall ...
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Odisha government has decided to start this year’s procurement process of kharif paddy from November 21
Bhubaneswar4/11/24:: The Odisha government has decided to start this year’s procurement process of kharif paddy from November 21. Speaking to media persons in Bhubaneswar on Monday, Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari said the decision was taken after a minister-level meeting. The procurement of kharif paddy from the farmers would start from Bargarh, he added. “The government targets to procure 80 lakh ...
Read More »Integrated Disease Surveillance Program unit of Odisha Honoured For Its Excellent Work In Public Health Surveillance
New Delhi: 4/11/24:The Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP) unit of Odisha was honored for its excellent work in public health surveillance at the 20th commemorative event of IDSP held in New Delhi. This recognition is a testament to the team’s dedication and commitment to safeguarding public health in the state. Additional Director, of Public Health Dr Pramila Baral, and Joint ...
Read More »Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel has clarified that it remains committed for steel plant project in Kendrapara
Bhubaneswar: 4/11/24:Amidst swirling rumours and political allegations, Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel (AM/NS) has clarified that it remains committed to its proposed 24 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) steel plant project in Kendrapara, Odisha. The company stated on Monday, dispelling claims that it is relocating the project to Andhra Pradesh. The clarification came in response to allegations from the Biju Janata ...
Read More »Cyclone Dana affected over 41 lakh people in Odisha
Bhubaneswar:4/11/24: Cyclone Dana has left a trail of destruction across Odisha, affecting over 41 lakh people and causing damages estimated at Rs 600 crore. The severe cyclonic storm, which struck the eastern coast, brought torrential rains and high-speed winds, leading to widespread flooding and significant damage to infrastructure and homes. According to the state’s Revenue and Disaster Management Minister, Suresh ...
Read More »FTII’s student film ‘Sunflowers Were The First Ones To Know’ qualifies for Oscars in the Live Action Short Film Category
Mumbai:4/11/24:Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)’s student film “SUNFLOWERS WERE FIRST ONES TO KNOW” has qualified for the 2025 Oscars in the Live Action Short Film Category. This short film has been directed by FTII student Chidananda S Naik and had earlier this year won the first Prize at the Cannes Film Festival’s La Cinef Selection, which led to ...
Read More »SAIL signs MoU with ASCI Hyderabad for academic collaboration
Newdelhi:4/11/24:An MoU has been signed between Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) and Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI), Hyderabad for academic collaboration on 04th November, 2024 at the company’s Corporate Office in New Delhi. This MoU would facilitate the conduct of customized Management Development Programmes for the newly promoted executives of SAIL, among others. Collaboration with reputed institutions is part of ...
Read More »Coal India Limited Commemorates 50th Foundation Day with Vision for the Future- Viksit Bharat
Kolkata :4/11/24: Coal India Limited (CIL), under the Ministry of Coal, marked its 50th Foundation Day yesterday at the CIL Headquarters in Kolkata. The celebration was graced by Union Minister of Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, as the chief guest, along with Shri Vikram Dev Dutt, Secretary of the Ministry of Coal, as the guest of honour. This ...
Read More »Government e Marketplace (GeM) launches 170 Seed Categories on the portal
Newdelhi:4/11/24:On a mission to simplify access to quality agricultural & horticulture seeds, Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has revamped & introduced 170 Seed categories on the portal. Created ahead of the upcoming cropping season, the newly populated categories feature nearly 8,000 seed varieties that can be procured by Central/State PSUs and other governing bodies for further dissemination across the country. Created after ...
Read More »PRESIDENT OF INDIA INTERACTS WITH WOMEN ACHIEVERS IN THE INDIAN AVIATION SECTOR
Newdelhi:4/11/24:The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu interacted with a group of women achievers in the Indian Aviation Sector at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (November 4, 2024). This meeting took place under the initiative “The President with the People” which aims to establish a deeper connect with people and recognise their contributions. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that women ...
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