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Odisha Vigilance sleuths carried out multiple raids on properties of Bijay Kumar Udaysingh, Junior Manager, (Civil), BCD-II of IDCO Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar:6/11/24: Odisha Vigilance sleuths today carried out multiple raids on properties of an official of Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) on charges of amassing disproportionate assets. The accused official Bijay Kumar Udaysingh, Junior Manager, (Civil), BCD-II of IDCO Bhubaneswar, was allegedly in possession of wealth disproportionate to his known sources of income. As per reports, simultaneous raids were carried out ...

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Bhubaneswar metro rail project will be completed by December 2027

Bhubaneswar:6/11/24: The first phase of the Bhubaneswar metro rail project will be completed by December 2027, authorities revealed today. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC, the coordinator of the project, has initiated soil testing for the mega project. The authorities have also started deep excavation near Patia in the city here for the construction of a metro station as ...

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Odisha government will soon launch ‘Mukhyamantri Kamadhenu Yojana’ to substantially increase milk production

Bhubaneswar:6/811/24: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday said that the government will soon launch ‘Mukhyamantri Kamadhenu Yojana’ to substantially increase milk production in the state. At the same time, the state government is keen to raise the income of farmers and Rs 697 crore has been allocated in this year’s budget for animal resource development, Majhi said while ...

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Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo reviewed activities and projects of Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited

Bhubaneswar:6/11/24:Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo reviewed activities and projects of Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited and all the DISCOMS in a meeting held at Kharavel Bhavan in Bhubaneswar, in the presence of Principal Secretary Shri Hemant Sharma, IAS. The Deputy CM also reviewed plans for transmission and distribution network expansion. Addressing the meeting, the Deputy CM ...

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Rs 423 crore will be released in online mode by this evening to the districts affected by Cyclone Dana :Suresh Pujari

Bhubaneswar:6/11/24: Around Rs 423 crore will be released in online mode by this evening to the districts affected by Cyclone Dana and subsequent floods, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari informed on Wednesday. “The collectors have been asked to distribute the compensation amount to those affected within seven days in online mode,” he told a presser. The departments, that ...

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Odisha Tourism marked an important step forward at World Travel Market (WTM) London 2024

London:6/11/24: Odisha Tourism marked an important step forward at World Travel Market (WTM) London 2024 by showcasing the state’s tourism potential to the UK and European source markets. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida inaugurated Odisha’s pavilion at ExCel Center, alongside High Commissioner of India to UK Vikram Doraiswami. Tourism Minister of Telangana Jupally Krishna Rao and Director General Ministry of ...

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OPSC announced the tentative date for the civil services preliminary examination for 2023

Bhubaneswar:6/11/24: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) on Wednesday announced the tentative date for the civil services preliminary examination for 2023. It is likely to be held on December 15. “The Commission has decided to conduct the Odisha Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination-2023, under Advt. No. 20 of 2023-24 tentatively on 15.12.2024 (Sunday). Detailed program on the said examination shall be notified ...

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Odisha Congress delegation met Governor Raghubar Dash seeking his intervention into the death of tribal people by consuming mango kernel

Bhubaneswar5/11/24:Odisha  Congress delegation today met Governor Raghubar Dash seeking his intervention into the death of tribal people by consuming mango kernel in Kandhamal. Many senior leaders including Srikant Jena, Mohammad Moquim, Santosh Singh Saluja, Jayadev Jena, MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati, and others have sought the Governor’s intervention in the matter. While the government claimed that no one will go hungry ...

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Odisha to host International Symposium on Shree Anna & Forgotten Foods

Bhubaneswar,05/11/2024The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Government of Odisha is going to organize an International Symposium on Shree Anna & Forgotten Foods (ISSFF) at Lok Seva Bhavan, Bhubaneswar on the 10th and 11th of November 2024. The theme of the event is “Celebrating Shree Anna & Agricultural Heritage of Odisha”. Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, the Honourable Chief Minister of ...

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Third-party audit of the paddy procurement process will be ensure it is transparency

Bhubaneswar4/11/24: Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, has stressed making the paddy procurement process more transparent and simple. A third-party audit of the paddy procurement process will be conducted to ensure it is transparent and corruption-free. According to an official press release, a meeting on procurement preparations was held at the conference hall ...

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