Bhopal: A two-day consultative workshop on “Monitoring Frameworks of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), compilation of Environment Accounts, and Gender statistics” is being held in Bhopal from January 23rd to 24th, 2025. Organized by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) in collaboration with the Government of Madhya Pradesh and technical support from the United…
New Delhi: A hands-on training workshop on the e-SAKSHI portal for the new fund flow procedure under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) Scheme was organized by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on January 22, 2025. The event was attended by representatives from the State Government of Haryana. The…
Leh, Ladakh: The Khelo India Winter Games 2025 commenced today with great enthusiasm at the iconic NDS Stadium in Leh, Ladakh. This first phase of the event, hosted by the Union Territory of Ladakh, will run until January 27th, 2025. The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir will then host the snow games from February…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant boost to connectivity and economic growth in Odisha, IndiGo announced the launch of new daily direct flights between Mumbai and Jharsuguda starting March 1, 2025. The new service aims to strengthen inter-state connectivity and promote increased trade and economic opportunities for both cities. IndiGo’s statement highlighted that this marks the airline’s…
Bhubaneswar: To enhance agricultural productivity and reduce post-harvest losses, the Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved the “Financial Assistance to Cold Storages” scheme. The initiative aims to strengthen cold storage facilities across the state by providing financial support to private entrepreneurs and reviving defunct units. The scheme, set to be implemented over a five-year period from…
Bengaluru: Odisha FC ended their four-match winless streak in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Bengaluru FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Wednesday night. Diego Mauricio scored twice from the penalty spot, while Jerry Mawihmingthanga netted the decisive goal in an intense encounter. The match began with…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has established the 6th State Finance Commission, appointing a chairman and four members to steer its work, as per a notification issued by the Finance Department today. The commission has been formed under Article 243-I and 243-Y of the Constitution of India, along with provisions outlined in the Odisha Finance Commission…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government, in a significant push toward industrial growth and employment generation, approved 17 investment proposals worth ₹3,883.72 crore at the 134th State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting held today. The meeting, chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, cleared projects across 15 diverse sectors, including Steel, Iron & Ferro Alloys, Power…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 24: In a significant move toward enhancing energy efficiency, senior officials of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) presented forthcoming strategies for energy conservation at a meeting chaired by Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Agriculture, Farmers Empowerment, and Energy, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, at Kharavela Bhawan on Wednesday. The meeting explored collaborative efforts…
Bhubaneswar: In a major step toward strengthening climate resilience and promoting sustainable development, the Forest, Environment, and Climate Change (FE&CC) Department of Odisha has signed three significant agreements with leading institutions. These collaborations aim to address climate change challenges, enhance biodiversity, and support sustainable livelihoods across the state. Under the Enhancing Climate Resilience of India’s…
