Bhubaneswar4/1/25:: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday launched the state’s ride-booking service “Odisha Yatri” in Bhubaneswar. The Capital Regional Urban Transport (CRUT), in a post on X on the day, said the new service aims at providing safe, affordable, and convenient cab/auto rides to the people of Odisha. They can now book cabs and auto-rickshaws through the app for secure ...
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PM To Lay Foundation Stone For Rayagada Railway Division In Odisha On Jan 6
Bhubaneswar4/1/24:: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for Rayagada Railway Division in Odisha and inaugurate various railway infrastructure projects through video-conferencing on January 6. The Prime Minister will inaugurate the New Jammu Railway Division and the Charlapalli New Terminal Station on the same day. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will also be present. Rayagada Railway Division will come ...
Read More »Krushi Odisha 2025 featured a special session on Natural Farming
Bhubaneswar: 4/1/24; The Krushi Odisha 2025, a flagship event hosted by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment, featured a special session on Natural Farming and Odisha Balabhadra Jaivika Chasa Mission on its second day in Bhubaneswar. The session highlighted the revolution brought about by organic and natural farming in Odisha, promoting sustainable agriculture and livelihood development. Rasmitabala Dash, State ...
Read More »South Odisha Development Council Task Force Holds Inaugural Meeting
Bhubaneswar:4/1/25: In a significant step towards the development of Southern Odisha, the first meeting of the South Odisha Development Council task force was held today. This meeting represents a crucial milestone in addressing the region’s economic and social challenges. Chaired by Nityananda Gond, the Minister of Social Security and Empowerment of the Disabled, Scheduled Tribes, and Scheduled Castes, the task ...
Read More »Odisha CM urges for the smooth conduct of the upcoming Utkarsh Odisha
Bhubaneswar:4/1/25:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi held a meeting on Saturday with the Minister of Industries Sampad Chandra Swain and Secretaries from various departments to ensure the smooth conduct of the upcoming Utkarsh Odisha event. The planning for the Utkarsh Odisha program has reached its final stages. During the meeting, Principal Secretary of the Industries Department, Hemant Sharma, presented detailed ...
Read More »President Murmu to Confer Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards
Newdelhi:4/1/25:President Droupadi Murmu will present the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman during the valedictory session of the upcoming Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention, as announced by the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday. This year’s awardees, who represent outstanding achievements within the diaspora across various fields, include Baroness Usha Kumari Prashar from the UK for her contributions to politics and Dr. Sharmila ...
Read More »Revolutionizing Digital Commerce: The ONDC Initiative
“ONDC has contributed to empowering small businesses and revolutionising e-commerce, thus playing a vital role in furthering growth and prosperity.” – Prime Minister Narendra Modi Introduction The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is a transformative initiative by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce, Government of India aimed at democratizing digital commerce. Launched in April 2022, ONDC ...
Read More »Coal Sector Achieves Highest Ever Production & Dispatch in Calendar Year 2024
Newdelhi:4/1/25:The Ministry of Coal has reported exceptional progress in coal production and dispatch for the calendar year 2024, reinforcing its dedication to achieving energy security and supporting the vision of an Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant India). In 2024, coal production reached an all-time high of 1,039.59 million tonnes (MT) (provisional), marking a significant 7.28% growth compared to the previous year’s total of 969.07 MT. This growth reflects ...
Read More »Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh hosted luncheon for journalists and Media persons
Newdelhi:04 JAN 2025: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh hosted an informal Media lunch at his residence for print and electronic journalists from various known publications and channels, where he sought informal feedback on on S&T related issues. Over the last several years, Dr. Jitendra Singh has been holding such media get-togethers regularly, the one held today being the first of ...
Read More »Krushi Odisha themed Transforming Agriculture Through Digital Interventions
Bhubaneswar: 3/01/24:Krushi Odisha 2025, a three-day agricultural extravaganza is inaugurated by CM Mohan Majhi at the Baramunda ground in Bhubaneswar today. Organized by the Odisha Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment Department, this event seeks to highlight the state’s potential in sustainable farming practices, innovation, and investment prospects in agriculture, horticulture, food processing, fisheries, and animal husbandry. The three-day mega event will ...
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