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Odisha Launches First Blockchain-Powered App to prevent Gender-Based Violence

Bhubaneswar, December 10, 2024: In a landmark move to address Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Odisha has become the first state in India to use blockchain technology to strengthen support systems for survivors. Smt. During a high-impact event in Bhubaneswar, Pravati Parida, Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha, launched the Shakti Application, a blockchain-powered multi-institution coordination system. The initiative reinforces Odisha’s leadership in ...

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Paradip Port crossed an another milestone by handling 100 million tons (MT) of cargo in a record time

Bhubaneswar:10/12/24: Paradip Port in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district crossed another milestone by handling 100 million tons (MT) of cargo in a record time in 2024-25 financial year. Speaking to media persons, PL Haranadh, Chairman, Pradip Port Authority (PPA), said the port achieved record cargo handling on December 9. “The port completed handling of 100.13 million ton cargo 253 days in this ...

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Odisha government has started an initiative to revive and modernise Aska Cooperative Sugar Mill

Bhubaneswar:10/12/24: The Odisha government has started an initiative to revive and modernise Aska Cooperative Sugar Mill. For this, a task force comprising senior officers of Agriculture, Finance, Cooperatives, Excise, and Water Resources Departments will be formed, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi gave these instructions while presiding over a meeting held at Lok Seva Bhawan on Tuesday for the revival of ...

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Odisha Masters 2024 (BWF Super 100 International Badminton Tournament inaugurated

Cuttack:10/12/24: The Odisha Masters 2024 (BWF Super 100 International Badminton Tournament) was inaugurated today at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Cuttack. Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, who graced the event as the chief guest, encouraged the participants to showcase their best performances in this prestigious competition. This international tournament, being held for the third time in Cuttack, will run until ...

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Signing of MoU for Implementation of Comprehensive Project on Rice Fallow Management

Bhubaneswar:10/12/24 Today at Krushi Bhavan Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment and Implementing Agencies IRRI, ICRISAT, ICARDA, MSSRF & AFC India Ltd. for the implementation of Comprehensive project on Rice Fallow Management in presence of Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo. Recognizing the pressing need to address the ...

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Odisha government is all geared up to make the upcoming Pravasi Bharatiya Divas a mega success

Bhubaneswar:10/12/24: The Odisha government is all geared up to make the upcoming Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) convention, scheduled to be held at the state capital from January 8 to 10, a mega success. As part of elaborate arrangements being made for the grand event, the state government is poised to provide homestay arrangements and hotel accommodations to the visiting Non-Resident ...

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Odisha government is set to introduce double-decker electric buses in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar:10/12/24: In a significant move towards sustainable urban transport, the Odisha government is set to introduce double-decker electric buses in Bhubaneswar The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) has invited tenders for the procurement and operation of five double-decker electric buses, which will serve the districts of Khordha, Puri, and Cuttack. The initiative is part of a broader effort to promote ...

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Singapore High Commissioner Simon Wong called on Odisha Chief Minister

Bhubaneswar:10/12/24:Mr Simon Wong, the High Commissioner of Singapore to India called on Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhawan today and informed that Singapore President Shri Tharman Shanmugaratnam will visit India in January 2025. During his visit, he will also arrive in Odisha to explore opportunities in petrochemicals, green energy, and skills. During the discussion, Mr Wong ...

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Bharatiya Beej Sahakari Samiti Limited in Odisha

Newdelhi:10/12/24:Ministry of Cooperation has set up Bharatiya Beej Sahakari Samiti Limited (BBSSL) under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (MSCS) Act, 2002. The BBSSL is promoted by Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited (IFFCO), Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited (KRIBHCO), National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Limited (NAFED), National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC). The initial paid-up capital ...

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India’s Women Entrepreneurs

Women entrepreneurs are emerging as radiant beacons of innovation and resilience, transforming industries and breaking barriers with their visionary leadership. Their ventures are not just businesses; they are powerful narratives of determination, creativity, and empowerment, inspiring countless others to dream big.   With a vision to promote the sustainable development of women entrepreneurs for balanced growth in the country, Startup India ...

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