Odisha Budget 2025-26: Rs. 800 Crore Allocated for Tourism Development

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has allocated Rs. 800 crore for tourism development in the Annual Budget 2025-26, focusing on infrastructure enhancement, cultural heritage promotion, and eco-tourism initiatives. Key Budgetary Allocations for Tourism: Development and Management of Tourist Accommodation: Rs. 359 crore to improve hospitality infrastructure. Tourist Information and Publicity: Rs. 332 crore for promoting Odisha…

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India to Launch Groundbreaking eVTOL Air Ambulance Service with $1 Billion Deal

New Delhi: India is poised to revolutionize emergency medical response as it enters an elite group of nations with the introduction of electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) air ambulances. A monumental $1 billion agreement has been signed with ePlane Company, an IIT-Madras-incubated startup, to supply 788 eVTOL air ambulances across the country, marking a…

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Odisha Budget 2025-26: Rs. 3,962 Crore Allocated for Energy Sector

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has allocated Rs. 3,962 crore for the energy sector in the Annual Budget 2025-26, focusing on power infrastructure, renewable energy, and energy security. Key Budgetary Allocations for Energy: Mukhya Mantri Shakti Bikash Yojana: Rs. 1,033 crore to enhance power distribution networks and rural electrification. Mukhya Mantri Shakti Sanrakshana Abhiyan: Rs. 127…

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Odisha Budget 2025-26: Rs. 16,273 Crore Allocated for Irrigation and Water Management

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has allocated Rs. 16,273 crore for irrigation, flood control, and water use efficiency in the Annual Budget 2025-26. This investment aims to enhance water management, improve agricultural productivity, and ensure effective flood mitigation measures across the state. Key Budgetary Allocations for Irrigation and Water Management: In-Stream Storage Structures: Rs. 880 crore…

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Odisha Budget 2025-26: Rs. 9,985 Crore Allocated for Urban Development

Bhubaneswar, February 17, 2025: The Odisha government has allocated Rs. 9,985 crore for urban development in the Annual Budget 2025-26, focusing on infrastructure enhancement, sanitation, and smart city initiatives to improve the quality of life in urban areas. Key Budgetary Allocations for Urban Development: Mukhyamantri Sahari Vikas Yojana: Rs. 1,100 crore for urban infrastructure and…

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Odisha Budget 2025-26: Strengthening Healthcare with Rs. 23,635 Crore Allocation

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has allocated Rs. 23,635 crore for the healthcare sector in the Annual Budget 2025-26, emphasizing public health infrastructure, medical education, and essential healthcare services. The investment aims to improve accessibility, affordability, and quality of healthcare across the state. Key Budgetary Allocations for Healthcare: Gopabandhu Jana Arogya Yojana: Rs. 6,249 crore to…

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Odisha Budget 2025-26: Major Allocations for Agriculture and Allied Sectors

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has allocated Rs. 37,838 crore for the Agriculture and Allied Sectors in the Annual Budget 2025-26, marking a 12% increase over the previous year. This significant investment aims to enhance farmers’ productivity, support agricultural diversification, and ensure sustainable growth in the sector. Key Budgetary Allocations for Agriculture: Samrudha Krushaka Yojana: Rs….

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Union Budget 2024-25: Financial Support for Higher Education and Research Initiatives Announced

Odisha Budget 2025-26: Rs. 41,273 Crore Allocated for Education and Skill Development

Bhubaneswar, February 17, 2025: The Odisha government has allocated Rs. 41,273 crore for education and skill development in the Annual Budget 2025-26, with a strong emphasis on school infrastructure, higher education, and vocational training. Key Budgetary Allocations for Education: School and Mass Education: Rs. 31,185 crore for infrastructure and academic improvement. Rs. 2,960 crore for…

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Odisha Budget 2025-26 Introduces 19 New Initiatives

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has introduced several new initiatives in the Annual Budget 2025-26, focusing on infrastructure, social welfare, digital transformation, and economic development. With a total budget outlay of Rs. 2,90,000 crore, these initiatives aim to drive inclusive growth across various sectors. Major New Initiatives: Shree Jagannath Darshan Yojana: Rs. 30 crore allocated to…

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Odisha CM Presents Rs. 2.9 Lakh Crore Budget for FY 2025-26

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi presented the Annual Budget for FY 2025-26 in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, outlining an outlay of Rs. 2,90,000 crore. The budget emphasizes transformative sectors such as infrastructure, urban development, agriculture, irrigation, capital investment, port-led development, industrialization, and sports. Key Financial Allocations: Category 2024-25 RE (Rs. in crore) 2025-26 BE…

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