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Background: The National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP) with Multi Drug Therapy (MDT) started in the year 1983 intending to achieve eradication of leprosy from the country.  With introduction and successful implementation of Multi Drug Therapy (MDT) programme in the State since March, 1983, the Prevalence Rate (PR) as well as Annual New Case Detection Rate (ANCDR) of leprosy has substantially ...

Bhubaneswar, 31st January 2025: Silicon-Carbide Research and Innovation Centre (SiCRIC) – A Joint Industry Laboratory between IIT Bhubaneswar and SiCSem Pvt. Ltd.was inaugurated virtually by Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Hon’ble Union Minister of railways, Information & Broadcasting, Electronics & Information Technology, Govt. of IndiaElectronics & Information Technology, during Utkarsh Odisha. The center is being built in IIT Bhubaneswar at an initial ...

Bhubaneswar:31/1/25: In a landmark achievement for farmer-led enterprises, three Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs) from Odisha were recognized at the prestigious Farmers Business Summit & Leadership Award 2025, organized by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) in Gosaba, West Bengal. Hosted in collaboration with the Government of West Bengal, ICAR-NBFGR, and the State Bank of India, the ...

Bhubaneswar:30/1/25:The death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the ardent apostle of truth and nonviolence is observed every year as Martyrs’ Day. Today on this occasion the state-level event was held on the premises of Odisha Legislative Assembly. Eminent dignitaries including Hon’ble Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati, CM Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, Dy CM Shri KV Singhdeo, Smt Pravati Parida, Speaker Smt ...

New Delhi:30/1/25: Union Minister for Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, met with a delegation from the University of Southampton and the British Council in India today in New Delhi. Also present at the meeting were Secretary of the Department of Higher Education, Shri Vineet Joshi; President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Southampton, Prof. Mark E. Smith; Country Director of the ...

Newdelhi:30/1/25:The  Union Minister for Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, held a review meeting of NLC India Limited (NLCIL) projects at Chennai today along with Smt. VismitaTej, Additional Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Coal. Shri Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, CMD, NLCIL, Functional Directors, and Senior officials of NLC India Limited were present in the review meeting. In his ...

Newdelhi:30/1/25:Coal India Ltd (CIL) under the aegis of Ministry of Coal (MoC) is promoting sports activities among the professional runners of the country who will propel the country towards Vikshit Bharat. For the 3rd consecutive year, CIL, the holding company, is supporting Coal India Ranchi Marathon 2025 with the sponsorship support of Rs. 1 Crore from the Coal India Sports ...

Bhubaneswar, 29th January: Odisha’s film industry has a glorious past and a promising future, said Minister of Industries, Skill Development & Technical Education, Shri Sampad Chandra Swain. Speaking at the Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave held at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar, the industry minister Shri Sampad  Swain highlighted the significant progress of Odia cinema since the release of the first ...

Bhubaneswar: 29/1/25:Two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) were signed between the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Sambalpur, and the World Skills Centre to provide training to women in various fields, empowering them to become self-sufficient. The agreements were signed in the presence of Odisha’s Chief Minister, Mohan Charan Majhi, during a special session on women titled ‘Subhadraru Mudra’ at the Utkarsh ...

Bhubaneswar, 29th, January 2025: On day two of the Utkarsh Odisha- Make in Odisha Conclave 2025, one of the largest investment summits in India, a sectoral session on Circular Economy. The session was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Minister of Forest, Environment & Climate Change, Shri Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia, who highlighted Odisha’s commitment to transitioning from a linear to a circular ...