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Newdelhi:9/5/23:President Smt Droupadi Murmu, who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, conferred eight Kirti Chakras, including five posthumous, and 29 Shaurya Chakras, including five posthumous, to the personnel of the Armed Forces, Central Armed Police Forces and State/Union Territory Police during Defence Investiture Ceremony (Phase-1) in New Delhi on May 09, 2023. The Gallantry awards were given to ...

Newdelhi:9/5/23:Shri Partha Mazumder  has assumed charge as Regional Executive Director (Eastern Region -II ) NTPC on 8th  May 2023.He will be heading the Eastern Region II of NTPC and shall look after the power stations and projects situated in the State of Odisha, Jharkhand and Assam. In his illustrious career spanning more than 38 years, Shri Mazumder has served NTPC, ...

PMJJBY: More than 16 crore Cumulative Enrolments PMSBY: More than 34 crore Cumulative Enrolments APY: Over 5 Crore subscribers Newdelhi:9/5/23:As we celebrate the 8th anniversaries of the three social security (Jan Suraksha) schemes — Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) and Atal Pension Yojana (APY), let us recount how these schemes have enabled affordable ...

Newdelhi:9/5/23:Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), under the able-guidance of Shri Rajesh Agarwal Secretary, has initiated a series of reforms for implementation of the provisions of “Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016” and empowerment of Persons with Disabilities. In the series of such initiatives, a meeting was held today under the Chairpersonship of Shri Rajesh Aggarwal with ...

Bhubaneswar:9/5/23:Department of Telecommunication (DOT) has conceptualized and implemented AI (Artificial Intelligence) based facial recognition tool called ASTR for Telecom SIM Subscriber Verification with a vision to analyze, identify and weed out fake/forged, non-bonafide mobile connections for curbing the menace of Cyber Crimes. It analyzes the combined subscriber database of all the Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) and detects non-bonafide mobile connections. ...

Newdelhi:9/5/23:Government of India (Department of Food & Public Distribution) has the mandate of implementing National Food Security Act, 2013 for ensuring food security to about 80 crore beneficiaries of the country. To meet the fund requirements of the State Government for implementation of the scheme, DFPD releases food subsidy to States. For this purpose, specific MoUs are signed with respective ...

Dhamra, 09/05/2023: World Red Cross Day was observed by the Junior Red Cross Wing with delight in Adani Dav Public School. A floral tribute was done to respect Henry Dunant for his noble service towards mankind. Mr. Aruna Kumar Lenka shared his views about the aims and objectives of the day. One awareness programme regarding heat wave, traffic rules, ecological balance, ...

Bhubaneswar8/5/23:: With the high voltage campaign for the by-poll to Jharsuguda Assembly segment ending today, the State Election Commission has expedited all arrangements for the smooth polling on May 10. At press meet, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Nikunja Bihari Dhal informed regarding the preparedness. Polling Parties, EVMs, Election materials, Security arrangements are in place as poll is going to ...

Bhubaneswar:8/5/23: The Odisha Government on Monday approved 11 projects with investment intents of Rs 2,840 crore in its 117th SLSWCA meeting under the chairmanship of  Odisha Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena. The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority committee held today approved 11 industrial projects worth Rs 2840.73 crores that would generate 3721 employment opportunities for the people of Odisha. 9 of these proposals converted from ...

Bhubaneswar:8/5/23: Odisha  Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today announced that ‘Mukhya Mantri Shiksha Award’ will be given to the districts that are doing well in the 5T High School Transformation Programme. The Odisha CM announced that first prize of Rs 3 crore, second prize of Rs 2 crore and third prize of Rs 1 crore will be given to the districts ...