Bhubaneswar24/10/24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held discussion regarding preparedness for Cyclone Dana in a Central Cabinet meeting, said Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today. The CM said Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw spoke to the Prime Minister while the Central Government is fully prepared to extend any necessary assistance to Odisha. During the Central Cabinet meeting, the Prime Minister emphasized the ...

Bhubaneswar:24/10/24: Cyclone Dana has taken a severe form and is heading towards land from the sea, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday morning, adding that it may recurve slightly after landfall. Cyclone Dana will make landfall between Bhitarkanika and Dhamra in Odisha between Thursday night and Friday early morning but its track may recurve slightly after landfall, Regional Meteorological ...

Bhubaneswar:23/10/24: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Odisha, and MGM Healthcare Pvt Ltd, Chennai in the presence of Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Mukesh Mahaling for heart transplantation in SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. Under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Odisha Government is ...

Bhubaneswar: 23/10/24; The state cabinet meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi. In this meeting, a farmer welfare scheme called ‘“Samrudha Krushak Yojana”’ will be implemented in the state for the benefit of the farmers, and along with this the food supply and camp welfare department has sanctioned the purchase of paddy ...

Bhubaneswar:23/10/24: In a bid to boost economic growth and tourism, the Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to a new policy designed to enhance air connectivity significantly across the state. The state Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi approved the new air connectivity policy, Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja told reporters while briefing about the decisions taken ...

Bhubaneswar: 23/10/24:The Odisha government has removed Chairperson of the State Commission for Women Dr Minati Behera from the post. Official sources said that apart from the Chairperson, all the members of the Commission have also been removed from their posts. The move comes more than four months after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government was formed in the state. As ...

Bhubaneswar: 23/10/24:The Director General of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, has confirmed that Cyclone Dana, currently approaching the Odisha and West Bengal coasts, is weaker than the devastating Cyclone Amphan of 2020. Cyclone Dana is expected to make landfall near Bhitarkanika and Dhamara in Odisha between the night of October 24 and the morning of October 25, with ...

Bhubaneswar23/10/2 4: Five important proposals have been approved by Odisha cabinet on Wednesday said reports, and modifications have been approved in Subhadra Yojana. On 22nd August, 2024, the Odisha State Cabinet approved Subhadra flagship scheme to financially empower women, and provide safety nets to them and their families with a budget allocation of Rs. 55,825 crores for 5 years. To ...

Bhubaneswar:23/10/24:As Cyclone “DANA” draws near, anticipated to affect Paradip Port on October 24th and 25th, 2024, the Paradip Port Authority has initiated a series of precautionary measures to ensure safety and minimize potential disruptions. The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings about the cyclone, prompting swift action from port authorities to protect both assets and personnel. In preparation for the ...

Bhubaneswar:22/10/24: The Odisha government has kept around 500 temporary shelters ready ahead of forecasted Cyclone ‘Dana’, said Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari today .“A total of 250 relief centers have been reviewed and prepared for use. Additionally, 500 temporary shelters, including schools and colleges, have been readied. Evacuated residents will be provided with cooked food and medical services. ...