New Delhi: Union Minister of Agriculture, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, inaugurated the National Conference on Agriculture for the Rabi Campaign 2024 at the NASC Complex in New Delhi. The conference brought together key stakeholders from the agricultural sector to review the crop performance of the previous seasons and set crop-wise targets for the upcoming rabi season….
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the ‘Karmayogi Saptah’ – a National Learning Week dedicated to enhancing the skills and knowledge of civil servants across the country. The event, held at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, is part of the broader Mission Karmayogi initiative aimed at building a future-ready civil service workforce to drive…
New Delhi: In a significant step towards enhancing bilateral cooperation in the education sector, Union Minister for Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, is set to visit Singapore and Australia from 20th to 26th October 2024. The visit aims to foster collaboration in key areas of mutual interest, with a focus on innovation, research, and skills development. The…
Ranchi: The Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDI), in collaboration with the Society of Geo-Scientists Jharkhand (SGSJ), organized a one-day National Seminar on ‘Mineral Exploration & Water Resource Management: Recent Trends,’ with a special focus on Jharkhand. The event, held today, brought together experts to discuss critical issues related to strategic mineral resources and…
Bhubaneswar: Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), becoming the 9th person to hold the position. Rahatkar brings a wealth of experience from her extensive career in political and social service, with a strong focus on women’s rights and empowerment. Rahatkar’s leadership track record includes…
New Delhi: As part of the National Green Hydrogen Mission, the Union Government has sanctioned three groundbreaking pilot projects aimed at using hydrogen in steel production. These initiatives are part of the country’s effort to decarbonize the steel sector and promote clean energy alternatives. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) had earlier issued…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, along with Industries Minister Sampad Swain, took part in a high-profile investor meet in Mumbai, engaging with prominent industrialists to discuss key projects and investment opportunities for the state. The Chief Minister held discussions with notable business leaders, including JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal, Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal,…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi underscored the state’s burgeoning prominence in the chemicals and petrochemicals sector during his address at the ‘India Chem 2024’ event held in Mumbai. He pointed to the increasing demand from core industries, particularly steel and aluminium, as a driving force behind this growth. At the forefront of Odisha’s…
Boudh: In a proactive move to evaluate the law and order situation in the region, Director General of Police (DGP) YB Khurania visited Boudh on Friday. His visit comes as part of the ongoing efforts to strengthen security measures in areas affected by Maoist insurgency. During his time in Boudh, DGP Khurania convened a meeting…
Cuttack: The Odisha government is setting an ambitious target to procure 86 lakh tonnes of paddy this year, and to streamline the transportation process during procurement, the State Transport Authority (STA) has put forth several key recommendations to address significant delays in loading and unloading operations. In an official press release, the Transport Commissioner emphasized…
