New Delhi:21/11/23: Odisha has won two National level Awards at the prestigious Annual India Sanitation Coalition (ISC)-FICCI Sanitation Awards ceremony held on 20th Nov. 2023 in New Delhi. Housing & Urban Development Department’s ‘Garima’ programme for the safety, dignity and welfare of Core Sanitation Workers (CSWs) won in the ‘Best Skilling Initiative in Sanitation’ category and Ms. Meghna Sahoo, President ...

Rairangpur:21/11/23  The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu flagged off three new trains namely Badampahar – Tatanagar MEMU; Badampahar – Rourkela Weekly Express; and Badampahar – Shalimar Weekly Express from Badampahar Railway Station, Odisha today (November 21, 2023). She also virtually inaugurated the new Rairangpur Postal Division; released a Commemorative Special Cover of Rairangpur Postal Division; and laid the foundation ...

Bhubaneswar:21/11/23:: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, along with Chief of Global Football Development at FIFA, Mr Arsene Wenger, inaugurated the AIFF-FIFA Talent Academy in front of a full-house Kalinga Stadium during India vs Qatar encounter at Round 2 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 joint qualification campaign in Kalinga Stadium. This is a major initiative ...

Bhubaneswar:21/11/23:Co-founder and Chairman of MAS Holdings Mr Mahesh Amalean met CM Shri Naveen Patnaik at Naveen Niwas. Mr Amalean informed CM about his company’s portfolio and showed a keen interest in investment in Odisha. The company is interested in setting up an Integrated Textile and apparel Manufacturing Facility in the state. The project can provide employment to more than 5000 ...

Bhubaneswar21/11/23:: Odisha Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena launched an E-Office in 52 Government Offices including 41 Subordinate Offices of the Directorate of Fisheries; Startup Odisha: OSIC Ltd.; MS Law University; Rajendra University; Odisha Coal & Power Ltd.; Animal Disease Research Institute; Veterinary Officers’ Training Institute; Odisha Livestock Resource Development Society; Frozen Semen Bank & Odisha Biological Product Institute today, at ...

Bhuban eswar:21/11/23:Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik has inaugurated 3 affordable housing projects for the slums in Bhubaneswar and handed over the keys of new houses to the beneficiaries. 1722 beneficiaries got houses through this, Chandrasekharpur Budhvihar project built on 12 acres of land under the urban area ‘Home for all’ program has 5 floors. In this, 820 houses are being ...

Bhubaneswar:21/11/23 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday launched the ‘Mukhyamantri Maschyajibi Kalyan Yojana’ (MMKY) on the occasion of World Fisheries Day. The MMKY has 16 programmes for fishermen and Rs 448 crore will be spent under the scheme this year. While launching the scheme, the Chief Minister urged the fishermen, pisciculture farmers and women self-help groups to avail benefits ...

Bhubaneswar:20/1 1/2 3: By nominating senior BJD leader and MLA Saluga Pradhan for the post of Deputy Speaker of Odisha Legislative Assembly, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has once again reiterated his commitment towards the empowerment of tribal communities of the State. Saluga Pradhan, a two-time MLA from the tribal-dominated G. Udayagiri constituency of Kandhamal district, has filed his nomination for ...

Bhubaneswar:20/1 1/23: Renowned cardiologist Dr Jadunath Prasad Das, popularly known as Dr JP Das, breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Sunday evening. He was 90. During his final moments, Das was surrounded by his wife Gayatri Das, a dedicated social worker, son Dr Debabrata Das, daughter-in-law Bidya Das, and granddaughter Ishani Das. According to ...

Bhubaneswar:20/11/23:The Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Corporation has signed a contract with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for the construction of Phase I of the Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project in the presence of CM Naveen Patnaik. As per the contract, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation will work as a turn-key consultant for the project which will span from Bhubaneswar Airport to Trishulia. The project ...