Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Friday appointed senior IPS officer and former Director General of Police (DGP) Arun Kumar Sarangi as the new Chairman of the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC). The appointment, officially announced by the General Administration and Public Grievance Department, will see Sarangi serve in the role for a period of six years…
New Delhi: Marking World Tourism Day, the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, has unveiled the Incredible India Content Hub on the newly revamped Incredible India digital portal (www.incredibleindia.gov.in). The Content Hub is a comprehensive digital repository, designed to serve a wide range of stakeholders including tour operators, journalists, students, researchers, filmmakers, authors, influencers, government…
Bhubaneswar: The District Collector’s Conference at the Lok Seva Bhavan Convention Center highlighted the substantial progress of Odisha’s flagship welfare initiative, the Subhadra Yojana. In an extensive discussion during the second session, Shubha Sharma, Principal Secretary of the Women and Child Development Department, presented a detailed report on the scheme’s achievements, in the presence of Deputy…
New Delhi: To bolster India’s weather and climate forecasting capabilities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated a state-of-the-art High-Performance Computing (HPC) system, designed to advance research in weather and climate, at two key locations: the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) in Pune and the National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF) in Noida….
New Delhi: To involve citizens in the growth and development of tourism, the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, has introduced a new feedback mechanism at airports and railway stations across the country. This initiative allows tourists to provide real-time feedback on their experiences at tourist attractions and destinations by scanning a QR code placed…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, today announced the winners of the prestigious Best Tourism Villages Competition 2024 on the occasion of World Tourism Day. Among the recognized villages, Maniabandha, a village in Odisha known for its exquisite handloom weaving, emerged as a standout winner in the Craft category. Launched in 2023,…
Chennai: The Regional Labour Institute (RLI) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, a key subordinate office of the Directorate General Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes (DGFASLI) under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, has been awarded the prestigious accreditation “6890-n” by the Capacity Building Commission (CBC). This recognition comes under the National Standards for Civil Service Training…
New Delhi: To promote responsible tourism and enhance the experience for visitors across India, the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, launched the ‘Paryatan Mitra & Paryatan Didi’ initiative on World Tourism Day. This national initiative, inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of enabling tourism as a vehicle for social inclusion, employment, and economic…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi underscored the pivotal role of district collectors in the implementation of government schemes during the two-day District Collectors’ Conference that began today in Bhubaneswar. Addressing the conference, Majhi emphasized the critical responsibility collectors hold in reaching out to the people and ensuring the success of government initiatives, particularly…
Bhubaneswar: In response to the concerns raised by the Odisha Nursing Employees’ Association (ONEA), the state government has announced the formation of an Inter-Departmental Committee to thoroughly examine the various demands put forth by the association. The committee will deliberate on the issues and propose potential solutions aimed at addressing the grievances of nursing officers across…
