Bhubaneswar:20/9/23: Odisha’s ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday named senior party leader Pramila Mallik as its candidate for the election of the Assembly Speaker. If wins, Pramila Mallik, who is currently serving as revenue & disaster management minister, will be the first woman Speaker of the Odisha Assembly. The six-time MLA had contested the State assembly election for the ...

Bhubaneswar:18/9/23:ICAR-CIWA is continuously working for empowerment of women farmers. To ensure regular accessibility and availability of nutritionally diverse diets the scientists of ICAR-CIWA, comprising Dr Tania Seth, Dr Arun Kumar Panda & Er Chaitrali Shashank Mhatre developed the “Women Friendly Multipurpose Integrated Vertical Nutri-Farming System (IVNFS) for Vegetable Production with Mushroom and Poultry” technology. The IVNFS can be established in ...

Bhubaneswar:17/9/23 The State government decided to include all betel farmers in a special state scheme and provided them with financial assistance. Farmers with at least 2,000 square meters of paddy fields will be considered eligible for assistance. The of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment will make special regulations for this The farmers who have betel farming will be given financial assistance ...

Bhubaneswar:173/9/2The Odisha government has abolished 35 toll gates put on different roads of Rural Development (RD) and Works departments across the state, an official notification said. Of the 35 toll gates, 34 were set up on Works department roads while another was operating on RD department road. “With a view to provide hassle-free movement of vehicles and avoid traffic congestion ...

Bhubaneswar 16 /9/23; Startup Odisha, an initiative of the MSME Department today launched a one-of-its-kind Rs 100 crore Odisha Startup Growth Fund (Fund of Funds) with Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) as the fund manager. This fund is truly unique due to its perpetual nature. When the initial corpus of Rs 100 crore gets exhausted, the state government ...

Bhubaneswar1 6/9/23:The election for the Odisha Assembly Speaker will be held on 22nd September 2023 instead of 21st September. The decision to shift the date was taken in view of Nuakhai being celebrated on that day in the state. Earlier, it was scheduled to be held on 21st September. The Monsoon Session of the Odisha Assembly will also start from ...

Bhubaneswar:14/9/23: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday launched the Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana for proper nutrition of mothers, adolescent girls, and children in the State. The Chief M4ister also launched the Pada Pushti Yojana. Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana aims to provide nutritional support to all adolescent girls between the ages of 15 and 19 across the state along with ...

Bhubaneswar:13/9/23: A Workshop-cum-Orientation Program of Principals of government and non-government aided colleges in Odisha has officially begun here on Wednesday. The programme aims to unite principals from various educational institutions to engage in an insightful discussion on the visionary goals of CM Naveen Patnaik for the higher education in the State. It emphasizes the importance of principals’ role in shaping ...

Bhubaneswar:13/9/23:45 Medical Officers joined ESI Hospitals & Dispensaries today. A Nijukti Parba along with Orientation Programme was organized today at Convention Centre in Lok Seva Bhawan for this purpose. Addressing the function, CM Sri Naveen Patnaik said that quality and free healthcare has been the fundamental feature of our healthcare delivery system. Our policy is driven by our motto of ...

Bhubaneswar:13/9/23:As per the direction of CM Sri Naveen Patnaik, 5T Secretary Sri V.K. Pandian, and CMO officials visited all 30 Districts over the last six months to review the progress of various developmental works in the districts and hold Public Grievance Meetings. 57,085 Grievances have been received during the district public grievance meetings out of which 37,513 have been disposed ...