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Odisha Chief Minister inaugurated 73 Ama Hospitals in 15 districts and 5 dialysis centres

Bhubaneswar:17/2/24: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday inaugurated 73 Ama Hospitals in 15 districts and 5 dialysis centres at sub-division level. The transformed Ama Hospitals that were dedicated to people by the chief minister included 5 in Bargarh district, 7 in Sundargarh, 4 in Sambalpur, 4 in Dhenkanal, 6 in Keonjhar, 2 in Jharsuguda, 4 in Jagatsinghpur, 5 in ...

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Election Commission of India (ECI) is fully prepared to conduct the upcoming Lok Sabha as well as Odisha Assembly elections

Bhubaneswar17/2/24:: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday said it is fully prepared to conduct the upcoming Lok Sabha as well as Odisha Assembly elections. Addressing a press meet in Bhubaneswar, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said arrangements are being made for putting in place a webcasting facility in 50 percent of the polling stations in ...

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ISRO Announces Young Scientist Programme 2024 (YUVIKA)

Newdelhi:17/2/24Children and youth have fascination for space and universe. They are very curious and wish to know everything about all the celestial phenomenon. To address this staunch curiosity of young minds, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is organising a special programme for School Children called “Young Scientist Programme” “YUva VIgyani KAryakram” (YUVIKA). The key objective of this initiative is to ...

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APEDA catapults agricultural exports from modest USD 0.6 billion exports in FY1987-88 to USD 26.7 billion in FY 2022-23

Newdelhi:17/2/23:From its modest beginnings with annual exports of USD 0.6 billion in exports during 1987-88, proactive interventions by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) have taken agricultural exports to a remarkable figure of USD 26.7 billion in the fiscal year 2022-23. This journey of exponential growth is underscored by expanding the export basket to over 200 ...

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Government of India Bolsters Agricultural Sector with Increase in Authorized Capital of Food Corporation of India from Rs 10,000 Crore to Rs 21,000 Crore

Newdelhi:17/2/2 4: In a landmark decision aimed at bolstering the agricultural sector and ensuring the welfare of farmers nationwide, the Government of India (GoI) has announced an increase in the authorized capital of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) from Rs 10,000 Crore to Rs 21,000 Crore. This strategic move shows the government’s steadfast commitment to supporting farmers and fortifying ...

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Odisha got it’s First Artificial Reefs and Ocean Forest to combat Climate Change

Balugaon:16/2/24:   Increasing levels of Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are causing Climate Change. The result is Increasing temperature, frequent cyclonic storms in coastal areas, acidification of the ocean, loss of biodiversity, bleaching of corals, decreased fisheries productivity, rapid degradation of ecosystems, and many more. To address some of these challenges, Professor Dinabandhu Sahoo a marine scientist and Senior Professor at ...

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Election Commission of India held important discussions with representatives of political parties

Bhubaneswar:16/2/24: On the first day of the visit of the Election Commission of India to Odisha, the Commission held important discussions with representatives of political parties in Bhubaneswar. These discussions were aimed at ensuring a comprehensive review of election preparedness and fostering cooperation among all stakeholders. At the outset, the Commission sought the views and concerns of the representatives of ...

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Odisha Cabinet approved the creation of the Odisha Culture Development Service (OCDS) Cadre

Bhubaneswar:16/2/24: The State Cabinet led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today approved the creation of the Odisha Culture Development Service (OCDS) Cadre in the process of restructuring Odisha Culture Service Cadre to attract high-quality professionals to the Culture sector for promotion, protection, and conservation of Odia Language, Literature and Culture with overall cultural growth of the State and for better ...

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Naveen Patnaik launched the LAccMI Bus Service in six more districts

Bhubaneswar: 16/2/24:Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday launched the LAccMI Bus Service in Khurda, Puri, Kendrapada, Bhadrak, Jajpur, and Nayagarh districts through video conferencing. With this, 198 buses will ply in 1,198 panchayats of 6 districts which would benefit more than 75 lakh people. On the occasion, the Chief Minister said that LAccMI Buses will play an important role in strengthening ...

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Odisha Cabinet Approves NUA-O Scholarship Scheme

Bhubaneswar: 16/2/24:The Odisha Cabinet on Friday approved the implementation of the new ‘NUA-O Scholarship’ scheme for students of UG and PG courses. The Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, put its stamp of approval on a total of 12 agenda items related to 10 different departments. The NUA-O Scholarship scheme is aimed at facilitating higher education opportunities for ...

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