Bhubaneswar:27/6/23: The Odisha Government on Tuesday announced that the State Government offices will remain closed on June 29 on the occasion of Eid-ul-Zuha. “In partial modification of this Department Notification No. 37032/R&DM. dated 01.11.2022, the Government of Odisha have been pleased to declare holiday on 29.6.2023 for the State Government Offices as well as the Revenue and Magisterial Courts (Executive)”, ...

Bhubaneswar:26/6/23: A delegation of agricultural experts from the Government of Ethiopia, on a tour to examine the impact of agri-tech efforts on proactive governance and farmer income, visited Krushi Bhawan, the administrative centre of the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Government of Odisha, today.A visit to the Krushi Samiksha Kendra, India’s first integrated command and control facility in the agriculture ...

Bhubaneswar:26/6/23: All the employees of the Odisha Government will be trained on disaster and pandemic management. As per a historic decision of the State Council of Ministers, starting from Chief Secretary to Group D employees, all will be imparted training in disaster and pandemic management. Pursuant to this decision, courses on disaster and pandemic management are being developed. The course ...

Bhubaneswar:26/6/23:The Government of Odisha & the Quality Council of India, in collaboration with industry associations – ASSOCHAM, FICCI, EEPC, OASME, PHDCCI, CIPET, FHRAI – launched the Odisha Gunvatta Sankalp (Odisha Quality Mission) at Bhubaneswar today. The Sankalp was inaugurated by the Chief Secretary of Odisha Shri Pradeep Kumar Jena in the august presence of the Development Commissioner Smt. Anu Garg. ...

Puri:25/6/23: The ‘Dakshina Moda’ ritual or the southward turn of the three gigantic chariots of Lord Jagannath and His siblings parked outside Gundicha Temple was held today after the servitors brought ‘Agnya Mala’ (divine approval) after Sakala Dhupa. As per the ritual, Debadalana, the chariot of Devi Subhadra, was first turned towards Shree Jagannath Temple in the south. It was ...

Bhubaneswar24/6/23:: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today directed the authorities providing emergency services to remain alert always to tackle any kind of exigencies. Chairing the State level Natural Calamity Committee Meeting, Patnaik said Odisha is known to its exemplary preparedness and management of disasters for which it received Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Award for the year, 2023 from the Government of ...

Bhubaneswar:24/6/23:  Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated 13 academic buildings and 28 hostel buildings of Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan, and also laid the foundation for 276 hostel buildings of OAVs in a special function organised at Lokseva Bhavan convention centre here. Highlighting the objective of Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, CM said this was established with the idea to reach out ...

Bhubaneswar:24/6/23;NHPC Limited, the largest hydropower development organization in India, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with GRIDCO Odisha, Government of Odisha, for “Development of Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) and Renewable Energy in the State of Odisha”. The MoU envisages setting up Self-identified Pumped Storage Projects of at least 2,000 MW and Renewable Energy Projects (Ground-Mounted Solar Projects / Floating Solar Projects) of at least 1,000 ...

Purir:22/6/23: Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra were taken to the Adapa Mandap of Srigundicha temple from their respective chariots at Saradhabali in Odisha’s Puri city today. The deities were taken to the Adapa Mandap through the ceremonial Pahandi procession. The servitors first carried the idols of Ramakrushna and Madanmohan to the Srigundicha temple. They later ...

New Delhi: 22/6/23: President Droupadi Murmu today presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards for the years 2022 and 2023 to the Nursing professionals at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. From Odisha, Nurse Mrs Sebati Sahoo received the award for 2022 while Auxilary Nursing & Midwife (ANM) Mrs Majulata Maharana for 2023. The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu presenting the ...