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Odisha CM has announced a financial assistance of ₹5 Cr for Himachal Pradesh, which has been ravaged by incessant rains

Bhubaneswar: 02 SEP 2023:  Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik has announced financial assistance of ₹5 Cr for HimachalPradesh, which has been ravaged by incessant rains, and floods causing massive loss of life & property. The assistance will be given from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. In a letter to Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Odisha CM expressed concern over the ...

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Odisha has achieved record growth of 38.22% with mop up of OGST and IGST during the month of August, 2023.

Bhubaneswar: 1/9/23 Odisha has achieved record growth of 38.22% with mop up of OGST and IGST during the month of August, 202 The monthly collection to be retained by the State (OGST+IGST Settlement) during August ‘23 stands at Rs.1733.62 Cr against a collection of Rs.1254.24 Cr during August ‘22 recording a growth of 38.22%. Till August ‘23, the State has ...

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Monsoon session of the Odisha Assembly will commence on September 22

Bhubaneswar:31/8/23: The monsoon session of the Odisha Assembly will commence on September 22 and continue till October 4, a notification issued by the Assembly secretariat said on Thursday. On the first day of the session, Finance Minister Bikram Keshari Arukha will present the first supplementary budget for the year 2023-24. The appropriation bill for the first supplementary expenditure of the ...

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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik flagged off the first scheduled flight service to Utkela Airport

Bhubaneswar:31/8/23 : Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik flagged off the first scheduled flight service to Utkela Airport in Kalahandi district at Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar. The 9-seater aircraft is operated by IndiaOne Air in the Bhubaneswar-Utkela route for which the travel time will be 1 hour 15 minutes. With this, a long-standing demand for flight operation to Utkela Airport ...

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Jyotiraditya M Scindia inaugurates Utkela Airport, and direct flight between Utkela and Bhubaneshwar

Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia along with Gen. Vijay Kumar Singh (Rtd.) MoS, Ministry of Civil Aviation inaugurated Utkela Airport and a direct flight between Utkela and Bhubaneshwar today. The event was conducted through video conferencing. Utkela airport is owned by the Government of Odisha. It has been developed as a regional airport under the UDAN scheme of the ...

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Team of Doctors flying to Malkangiri dist to provide super specialist treatment

Bhubaneswar:30/8/23:Team of Doctors flying to Malkangiri dist to provide super specialist treatment to the patients under Mukhyamantri Bayuseba Yojana. They will serve and treat the patients up to 31st August. The team consists of: Dr A Jena, Nephrologist; Dr BK Das Cardiologist; Dr S Sethi Surgery specialist; Dr S Rana , Radiologist; Dr C Pradhan, Anesthesiologist.

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One of the key challenges for higher education is to make children employable or self-employed: Naveen Patnaik

Bhubaneswar:30/8/23: Attending the NijuktiParba programme, CM Naveen Patnaik said one of the key challenges for higher education is to make children employable or self-employed. There is a need for students to come out of institutions confident to do something meaningful to their own lives and ultimately, to society, the CM said. Highlighting the role of teachers & professors as very significant, ...

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CM Naveen Patnaik presented the prestigious BijuPatnaikSports Award to Cyclist Swasti Singh

Bhubaneswar:30/8/23 On the occasion of National Sports Day, Hon’ble CM Sri Naveen Patnaik presented the prestigious Biju Patnaik Sports Award to Cyclist Swasti Singh for her exceptional performance in the field of sports. Swasti Singh was celebrated for her extraordinary achievements and dedication to cycling, which has brought laurels to the state of Odisha. In recognition of her remarkable talent, ...

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BSKY empanelled hospitals to extend benefits of the health scheme to child members of the beneficiary families

Bhubaneswar:30/8/23: The Odisha Health & Family Welfare Department has directed all BSKY empanelled hospitals to extend benefits of the health scheme to child members of the beneficiary families, in the 5 to 18 years of the age group, whose individual names are not in the NFSA/SFSS database, although the parents’ names are included in this database. Shalini Pandit, Commissioner-cum-Secretary to ...

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Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety appreciated the efforts of Odisha Govt. in implementing its order related to Road Safety

Bhubaneswar:30/8/23: The Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety (SCCoRS) appreciated the efforts of Odisha Govt. in implementing its order related to Road Safety. ] Sanjay Mital, Secretary, SCCoRS is on a 5-day visit to Odisha to to assess and audit the compliance of Supreme Court guidelines on road safety in the state. He held a meeting with members of the ...

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