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Introduction As India commemorates the 10th anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) on 28th August 2024, the country reflects on a decade of transformative progress in financial inclusion. Launched in August 2014 by the Prime Minister Modi as a National Mission for Financial Inclusion (NMFI), PMJDY aimed to bring the vast unbanked population into the formal financial ...

Newdelhi:27/8/24:Secretary, Ministry of Textiles chaired the 8th Empowered Programme Committee (EPC) meeting under the National Technical Textiles Mission, today at Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi. The committee has approved 4 Start-Ups with a grant of approx. INR 50 Lakhs, each, under the ‘Grant for Research & Entrepreneurship across Aspiring Innovators in Technical Textiles (GREAT)’ scheme. The committee has also approved a ...

Newdelhi:27/8/24:Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with the President of the Russian Federation, H.E. Mr. Vladimir Putin. PM recalled his successful visit to Russia last month to participate in the 22nd India-Russia Bilateral Summit. The two leaders reviewed progress on some bilateral issues and discussed measures to further strengthen the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership between ...

Bhubaneswar:27/8/24:The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has set a new benchmark in freight transportation by achieving the fastest-ever loading of 100.57 million tons (MT) of freight in just 148 days, during the current fiscal year of 2024-25, i.e. up to 26th August 2024. This marks a significant milestone not only for ECoR but for Indian Railways as a whole, showcasing unparalleled ...

Bhubaneswar26/8/24:: Janmashtami, the Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, is observed with great enthusiasm across Odisha. Devotees waited till late on Monday for the prayers, as it is believed Krishna was born at midnight. Temples in the state have been beautifully decorated, and idols of Krishna are adorned with new clothes and jewelry. Traditional songs and dances, known ...

Jordan.:26/89/24: Odisha made a memorable start in the first-ever AFC Women Champions League as they outplayed Singapore’s Lion City Sailors 4-1 in Jordan. A brace from Lynda Kom and two own goals helped Odisha FC run out comfortable winners at Amman’s Prince Mohammed Stadium on Sunday. Odisha FC took the lead in the 20th minute through an own goal following ...

Pipili:26/8/24: Officials from the Odisha Veterinary and Health Department have escalated their efforts, including the culling of poultry, following the detection of the H5N1 avian influenza strain in the Pipili region of Puri district, Odisha. On Monday, senior health officials announced that surveillance has been stepped up, along with the implementation of preventive actions to curb the spread to other ...

Koraput: 26/8/24:Central University of Odisha Concludes Sanskrit Festival with Enthusiasm and Excellence Central University of Odisha successfully concluded its week-long Sanskrit Festival on August 26, 2024. The event, organized by the Department of Sanskrit, commenced on August 16, 2024, and was marked by significant enthusiasm from students and faculty alike. The closing ceremony was presided over by the Vice-Chancellor of ...

Angul:26/8/24:On Monday, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan discussed the progress of National Highway-55 in Boinda and Nakachi sections with officials of the National Highway Authority of India. “The over-bridge work is going on in the Boinda section. People want a two-span underpass under the over-bridge. A two-span underpass will meet the traffic requirement in the future as Athamallick is gradually ...

Bhubaneswar, Aug 26: In a major initiative for women empowerment in Odisha, the State government has announced Subhadra Yojana, which entitles financial assistance of Rs 10,000 annually to over one crore women in the state for five years till 2028-29 fiscal. The Women and Child Development Department on Monday released guidelines for the Subhadra Yojana. As per the guidelines, the ...