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President of India has accepted the resignation of Shri Raghubar Das as Governor of Odisha

Newdelhi:24/12/24:The President of India has accepted the resignation of Shri Raghubar Das as Governor of Odisha. 2.     The President of India is also pleased to make the following appointments of Governors:- (i)          Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati, Governor of Mizoram appointed as Governor of Odisha. (ii)        General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd.) appointed as Governor of Mizoram. (iii)      Shri Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Governor ...

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Two-Day State level Farmer Producer Organizations Training Program held

Bhubaneswar, December 23, 2024: The Department of Agriculture and Farmer’s Empowerment (DAFE), Government of Odisha in collaboration with The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) completed three batches of a two-days state-level training program for farmer producer organizations (FPOs) at State Institute of Training and Extension (SITE), Bhubaneswar, Odisha. FPOs ...

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Chief Minister of Odisha meets Prime Minister

Newdelhi:23/12/24:Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Mohan Charan Majhi met Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today in New Delhi. The Prime Minister’s Office posted on X: “Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, met Prime Minister @narendramodi On December 20, Majhi sought the support of the Central government on various crucial projects to achieve Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to ...

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Ministry of Earth Sciences will install three new Doppler Weather Radars (DWRs) in Odisha

Bhubaneswar:23/12/24: The Ministry of Earth Sciences will install three new Doppler Weather Radars (DWRs) in Odisha to improve weather forecasting operations, as informed by the Director General of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Dr. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, on Monday. The IMD organized a talk series to celebrate its 150th anniversary in the capital city on Monday. During the event, Dr. Mohapatra shared ...

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Odisha’s renewable energy ambitions took center stage at the Odisha Solar Investor Conclave

Bhubaneswar 23/12/2024:  Odisha’s renewable energy ambitions took center stage at the Odisha Solar Investor Conclave, organized in Bhubaneswar by GRIDCO Limited and iFOREST (International Forum for Environment Sustainability and Technology). The event underscored the state’s commitment to achieving 7.5 GW of solar capacity by 2030, as part of the state’s larger vision to add 10.95 GW of renewable energy capacity ...

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Division level PaniPanchayat Fortnight held across the State

Bhubaneswar 23/12/2024:In the first leg of conduct of PaniPanchayatPakhya, 2025, scheduled for 22nd December, 2024-5th January 2025, Division level observance of this fortnight has been held across 136 Divisions of the state on 22.12.2022. The District level functions will be held in 29th December 2024 and the State level one on 5th of January, 2025. This year, the PaniPanchayat Fortnight ...

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Odisha NCC Contingent Makes History Air Travel to Republic Day Camp for the First Time in 75 Years

Bhubaneswar, 23 Dec 2024:In a momentous achievement, the Odisha National Cadet Corps (NCC) contingent is set to represent the state at the prestigious Republic Day Camp (RDC) 2025 in New Delhi. For the first time in the 75-year history of Odisha NCC, the contingent will travel by air, becoming only the third state in the country to achieve this milestone. ...

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Odisha government plans to disburse the 4th phase money of the first installment under the Subhadra Yojana

Bhubaneswar: 21/121/24:The Odisha government plans to disburse the 4th phase money of the first installment under the Subhadra Yojana in January 2025. Speaking to the media on Friday, Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida said that over 20 lakh beneficiaries will avail financial aid under the Subhadra money in January next year. “All beneficiaries will receive the financial aid the ...

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Govt. starts giving monthly PDS ration to beneficiaries

Bhubaneswar- 21/12/2024-   The beneficiaries under food security will now be provided monthly ration under the public distribution for January 2005. For this, the state government has directed the district collectors of all the districts to make arrangements for the lifting of PDS rice from government godowns. To serve this purpose, lifting has been started since 6th of this month. In ...

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Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi presented several key demands in a pre-budget consultation meeting

Bhubaneswar:20/12/24: In a pre-budget consultation meeting, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi presented several key demands to boost the state’s economy. Majhi requested that 60% of the total allocation under the States for Capital Investment (SACI) scheme for 2025-26 be allocated under untied Part-I, with the remaining funds allocated for sectoral reforms. The SACI scheme, which was enhanced to Rs 1.50 ...

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