Bhubaneswar: 01/1/25:The Housing and Urban Development Minister Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, has called upon the department’s officers and staff to work with renewed dedication and efficiency to make the Housing and Urban Development Department a model of excellence. Speaking at a New Year gathering held this morning at the Kharavela Bhavan Conference Hall, Dr. Mahapatra emphasized the department’s pivotal role ...

Bhubaneswar: 01/1/25: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi held a meeting with senior officials at Lok Seva Bhavan on Wednesday, urging them to work with collective responsibility to ensure the success of the government’s programs. According to an official press release, the Chief Minister chose to mark the New Year in a subdued manner out of respect for the national ...

Bhubaneswar: 1/1/25:The Odisha government on Wednesday approved proposals that entail an investment to the tune of Rs 4,222.24 crore, involving 25 industrial projects that would generate more than 14,497 job opportunities in the state. These proposals got a nod during the 133rd State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja. “Odisha has emerged as a ...

Bhubaneswar: jANUARY1,2025:The Governor-designate of Odisha, Dr Haribabu Kambampati, will take oath of office on January 3. Dr Haribabu Kambampati will be sworn in as the 27th Governor of Odisha. The new Governor will arrive in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. Dr Haribabu Kambhapati was appointed as the new Governor of Odisha on December 27 after the resignation of Raghubar Das. Earlier, Dr ...

Puri: 01-Jan-2025: A stampede-like situation erupted at the Jagannath Temple in Puri today as a large number of devotees broke through security barricades after enduring long waits. The incident occurred early in the morning at Bada Danda, the grand avenue leading to the temple, where devotees had been queuing since the previous night to offer prayers on the auspicious occasion of ...

Bhubaneswar:30/12/24: The seventh and final session of the Chief Minister’s Grievance Hearing Program for 2024 was held today, marking another milestone in Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s drive to ensure effective grievance redressal for the people of Odisha. Since assuming office, the Chief Minister has prioritized meeting citizens directly, listening to their concerns, and resolving their issues promptly. During today’s session ...

Bhubaneswar: 30/12/24: Health & Family Welfare MinisterDr Mukesh Mahaling on Monday said that the state government will implement the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri – Jan Arogya Yojana and Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana (GJAY) in February 2025. “The government will make a big announcement in the new year. Around 3.5 crore people in Odisha will get individual health cards in Odisha ...

Bhubaneswar: 29/12/24:The Odisha government on Sunday extended the period for assessing crop damage due to unseasonal rains by a day. Similarly, the application period by farmers to claim assistance for crop damage has also been extended by another day, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi told the media today. Addressing a press conference after surveying the areas affected by unseasonal rains ...

Puri:29/12/24:The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has made extensive arrangements at the 12th-century shrine in anticipation of a large influx of devotees to the pilgrim town on December 31 and New Year’s Day (January 1, 2025). The SJTA has restricted entry for devotees, allowing them to enter the Shree Jagannath Temple only through the Singha Dwara (Lion’s Gate), which is ...

Bhubaneswar:28/12/24: Stepping up the process for providing compensation for crop loss caused by unseasonal rains, the Odisha government on Saturday decided to identify the affected farmers and assess the extent of damage suffered by them by December 30. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to review the situation arising out of ...