Bhubaneswar:8/10/23: The Odisha Private Bus Owners’ Association has called for an indefinite state-wide strike from October 10 in protest against the State government’s Location Accessible Multimodal Initiative (LAccMI) scheme On September 27, the association announced to launch of an indefinite strike if the State government failed to fulfill their genuine demands. However, during a meeting of the Private Bus Owners’ Association ...

Bhubaneswar:7/10/23:Odisha CM  has Paid tribute by seeing the last body of martyred Odia soldier Saroj Kumar Das in Sikkim. The sacrifice of brave soldiers will always be remembered. May his immortal soul rest in peace and my condolences to the bereaved family members.

Bhubaneswar:7/10/23:CM Naveen Patnaik today reviewed the status of Phase-I of Bhubaneswar Metro project. The Detailed Project Report (DPR) has been approved at a total cost of ₹5929 Cr, which will be fully borne by Odisha Govt and will be taken up as a 5T initiative. For the current year, ₹210 Cr has been provided in the Supplementary Budget. CM will ...

Newdelhi:7/10/23:The 52nd meeting of GST Council was held at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in New Delhi under the chairmanship of Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitaraman. Odisha Finance Minister Shri Bikram Keshari Arukh participated in the meeting discussed many issues by the state and presented various demands. Demand was presented by Odisha for a reduction in GST rate on millet-based products. ...

Bhubaneswar:6/10/23:Dedicating two state-of-the-art Linear Accelerators at Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer (AHPGIC) in Cuttack, CM Naveen Patnaik highlighted that Odisha in recent times is witnessing a massive transformation in the healthcare sector. With the addition of the two linear accelerators worth ₹38 Cr, the total number of linear accelerators at the institute went up to four which will ...

Bhubaneswar:6/10/23: State Cooperative Bank under the Cooperation Department and Odisha Agriculture Industries Corporation Limited under the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment have paid dividends to the state government. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik received the cheques at Naveen Niwas on Friday. On behalf of the State Cooperative Bank, a cheque of Rs 9.75 crore for the financial year 2021-22 and ...

Bhubaneswar:5/10/23: Startup Odisha, an initiative of the MSME Department of the Government of Odisha has conducted a two-day capacity-building session for existing and aspiring incubators in its continuous effort to foster entrepreneurship and innovation. The event aimed to facilitate discussions on best practices, underscore the pivotal role of incubators in the startup ecosystem, and advance the vision of establishing a ...

Bhubaneswar:5/10/23: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik has inaugurated the BPUT Tech Carnival-2023 at IMMT Auditorium in Bhubaneswar. Addressing the gathering, CM called upon BPUT students to keep abreast of advanced and emerging technologies as they are pivots of future growth and well-being. CM also launched a web portal and a poster for the Tech Carnival. CM emphasised that  Odisha has made ...

Bhubaneswar:5/10/23: Odisha Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena reviewed in a meeting of all secretaries held at Kharavela Bhawan on Wednesday. Development Commissioner-cum-ACS Smt.Anu Garg, all Addl. Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries and Commissioner-cum Secretaries of different departments were present in the meeting and participated in the discussion. In the meeting held, achievements of different departments for the month of September 2023 ...

Bhubaneswar:5/10/23: In a significant move to bolster Odisha’s commitment to deliver long term raw material security for sustainable business, the Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) and Hindalco Industries Limited, a subsidiary of the Aditya Birla Group, have come together to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the Long-Term Linkage of Raw Material for Hindalco Alumina Refinery at Kanshariguda, Rayagada. The event ...