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Asit Kumar Tripathy has resigned as the chairman of the Western Odisha Development Council

Bhubaneswar:17/8/24: Asit Kumar Tripathy has resigned as the chairman of the Western Odisha Development Council (WODC). His resignation has been accepted by the government today. “The resignation of Asit Kumar Tripathy, chairman of the Western Odisha Development Council (WODC) under the administrative control of P&C department is hereby accepted with effect from August 17,” an order issued by the Planning ...

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One-day review-cum-sensitisation workshop on Aspirational Districts Programme held at Lok Seva Bhavan

Bhubaneswar: 17/8/24:A one-day review-cum-sensitisation workshop on Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) & Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP) was held at Lok Seva Bhavan here on Saturday. During the workshop, Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja provided an overview of the history and objectives of ADP and ABP. He encouraged stakeholders to view the challenges faced by Odisha, such as geographic isolation, infrastructure gaps, and ...

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Two-day orientation-cum-training programme for newly-elected MLAs to the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly was inaugurated

Bhubaneswar: 17/8/24:A two-day orientation-cum-training programme for newly-elected MLAs to the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly was inaugurated here today. The two-day knowledge reform program will be chaired by Speaker Surama Padhy. Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, Deputy Chief Ministers Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo & Pravati Parida, members of the Council of Ministers along with BJP MLAs ...

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“Gyan Sanskar” Programme is designed to provide newly elected first-time MLAs with the necessary knowledge and skills

Bhubaneswar:17/8/24: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today that the “Gyan Sanskar” Programme, a two-day orientation-cum-training at Odisha Assembly, is designed to provide newly elected first-time MLAs with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively serve their constituencies and aid in the development of the State. In his address, the Odisha Chief Minister welcomed the initiative as a step towards reinforcing democracy. ...

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National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) successfully concludes the Advanced Leadership Development Program

Newdelhi:17/8/24:The National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG), completed the first Advanced Leadership Development Programme on Public Policy and Governance for civil servants of multi-countries from the FIPIC/IORA region today at NCGG, New Delhi. The program was organized from August 5th to August 16th, 2024, with 40 distinguished participants from Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Madagascar, Fiji, Kenya, ...

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Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Shri JP Nadda reviews the Monkeypox situation

Newdelhi:17/8/24:In view of the World Health Organization (WHO) having declared Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on 14th August 2024, a detailed review of the Monkeypox situation and the preparedness was taken by the Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda in a meeting with the senior officials of the Ministry, here today. ...

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India shines at the 17th International Earth Sciences Olympiad

Newdelhi:17/8/24:The Indian student team has bagged multiple prestigious medals at the 17th edition of the International Earth Sciences Olympiad (IESO) held in Beijing, China, from August 08-16, 2024. The four-membered Indian team comprising students from Gujarat, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan have won three gold and bronze each and two silver medals across three competition categories (Theory and Practical, Earth System Project, ...

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Odisha’s Director General of Police (DGP), Y B Khurania paid a visit to the Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri

Puri17/8/24:: A day after assuming the role of Odisha’s Director General of Police (DGP), Y B Khurania paid a visit to the Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri on Saturday.Khurania, an IPS officer from the 1990 batch, received a warm reception from the Puri Superintendent of Police and other high-ranking officials at the Singhadwara, or Lions’ Gate, of the historic 12th-century ...

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70th National Film Awards for the year 2022 announced; Aattam bags the Best Feature Film award

Newdelhi:16/8/24:The Jury for the 70th National Film Awards announced the winners for the year 2022 today. Ahead of this announcement, Sh.. Rahul Rawail, Chairperson of the Feature Film Jury, Sh. Nila Madhab Panda, Chairperson of the Non-Feature Film Jury, and Sh. Gangadhar Mudalair, Chairperson of the Best Writing on Cinema Jury, along with the respective jury members presented the list of ...

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ISRO launches Earth Observation Satellite EOS-08

Shriharikota: 16/8/24: ISRO’s latest Earth Observation Satellite ‘EOS-08’  launched by the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV)-D3 today at 9:17 hrs from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Shriharikota. The primary objectives of the EOS-08 mission include designing and developing a microsatellite, creating payload instruments compatible with the microsatellite bus, and incorporating new technologies required for future operational satellites. Built on the Microsat/IMS-1 ...

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