Bhubaneswar:22/2/24: The Odisha Government has extended the farmers’ welfare scheme KALIA (Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation) for three more years and allocated a budget of Rs.6029.70 crores for 2024- 25 to 2026-27. The decision has been taken for the hassle-free and smooth implementation of this welfare scheme to bring the farmers into the financial mainstream of society and ...

Bhubaneswar:22/2/24:CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurated leading IT MNC Accenture‘s Advanced Technology Centre in Bhubaneswar. Inaugurating the facility, CM said New Odisha is forging ahead with progress, buoyed by innovation, new ideas, and a strong entrepreneurial ethos. Odisha’s growth trajectory is fuelled by a robust ecosystem which will further boost entrepreneurship, technological innovation, and new-age businesses. Terming Accenture’s foray into the state ...

Cuttack:22/2/24:Chief Justice Singh, who is Patron-in Chief, Odisha State Legal Services Authority (OSLSA), inaugurated the offices in Bargarh, Bhadrak, Boudh, Gajapati, Jagatsinghpur, Jharsuguda, Kendrapara, Nabarangpur, Puri and Sonepur in virtual mode from “Aain Seva Bhawan” in Cuttack. Speaking on the occasion, he highlighted the role of Legal Aid Defense Counsels in defending the Constitutional and fundamental rights of the UTPs and ...

Bhubaneswar22/2/24:Odisha government has signed an MoU with Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) for implementation of its scheme ‘SWAYAM’ which aims at promoting entrepreneur skills among the youths. Chief Executive Officer of CGTMSE Sandeep Verma and Prangyasmita Sahu, Director, Institutional Finance, Department of Finance, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. Chief Secretary ...

Bhubaneswar:21/2/24: In a significant move, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has ordered the withdrawal of cases involving trivial offenses against people belonging to Scheduled Tribes. It may be noted here that on the instruction of the Chief Minister, the Home, Excise and Forest & Environment departments reviewed the petty cases registered against the tribal men and women. After detailed examination, ...

Bhubaneswar:21/2/24: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday launched the LAccMI Bus Service in Balasore, Jagatsinghpur, Ganjam, Nuapada and Boudh districts through video conference. With the launch of the affordable public transport service, a total of 255 buses will ply in 1,057 panchayats of these five districts, benefitting more than 71 lakh people. As per official sources, 48 buses will ...

Bhubaneswar:21 /2/24: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik attended the orientation function of 367 officers and staff who joined four departments of the State Govt. Addressing the event, CM said that all recruits should have only one purpose which is to serve the people of Odisha. ‘We may work in different capacities, but at the end of the day, we all are ...

Bhubaneswar:20/2/24:Hon’ble Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronics & Information Technology Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw in an interaction with media at Bhubaneswar stated that the much awaited public aspiration Puri-Konark Rail Line has been sanctioned by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji and ₹ 492 Crores has also been sanctioned for construction of this 32 Kms long Rail Line. Shri Vaishnaw ...

Bhubaneswar:20/2/24: The long-standing land problem of the people has been solved. The Sikkim ryots got their land pattas. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik distributed land pattas or records of rights (ROR) to 10,000 Sikkim ryots of 26 districts at a special function on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that resolving the problems of the people has been ...

Bhubaneswar: 20/2/24:The second State Cooperative Development Committee (SCDC) was held today under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary, Odisha Pradeep Kumar Jena in the Second Floor Conference Hall of Lok Seva Bhawan. The Principal Secretary to Government, Agriculture & FE Department, Principal Secretary to Government, FARD Department, Principal Secretary to Government, RD,I&PR Department, Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Government, Cooperation Department, Registrar, Cooperative Societies ...