December 25, 2025

News

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Inaugurates Training Institute and Hostel

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Agartala: Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Dharmendra Pradhan, virtually inaugurated the National Skill Training Institute for Women in Agartala and unveiled a girls’ hostel in Vadodara, Gujarat. These initiatives mark significant strides towards empowering Nari Shakti and creating a conducive environment for female trainees pursuing skill development. The virtual inauguration ceremony…

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Empathy and Awareness Mark International Epilepsy Day Observance Across India

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New Delhi: On the occasion of International Epilepsy Day, observed annually on the second Monday of February, the Department conducted a series of public awareness programs across various regions to dispel myths, raise awareness, and promote acceptance of epilepsy. The National Institutes and Comprehensive Regional Centres (CRCs) organized a multitude of events on Monday, February…

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Odisha’s DAMPS Project Clinches SKOCH Silver Award 2023 for E-Governance Excellence

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Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable achievement, the Odisha Government has been honoured with the prestigious SKOCH Silver Award 2023 for its innovative Disaster Assistance Monitoring & Payment System (DAMPS). The accolade recognizes the state’s commitment to excellence in e-governance and efficient disaster relief management. The DAMPS project, implemented by the Revenue & Disaster Management Department, Govt….

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East Coast Railway General Manager Inspects Progress of Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line Project

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Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager, Manoj Sharma, conducted a thorough inspection of the ongoing Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line project’s under-construction rail line section between Sonepur and Boudh. The inspection was carried out in the presence of senior officials from ECoR headquarters, construction project officials, and representatives from Sambalpur Railway Division. The Khurda Road-Balangir…

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Odisha Doubles Assistance Under ‘Mamata Yojana’ to Rs 10,000 for Pregnant Women

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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has made a groundbreaking decision to double the assistance provided under the ‘Mamata Yojana,’ a move aimed at supporting pregnant women in the state. Presently, beneficiaries receive Rs 5,000 in two installments, but with the Chief Minister’s recent decision, pregnant women will now receive an enhanced assistance amount of…

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Odisha Chief Minister Presents 153 Awards for Healthcare Excellence

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Bhubaneswar: In a significant recognition of excellence in healthcare services, Chief Minister  Naveen Patnaik presented the “Chief Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Healthcare Services” today, honouring individuals and institutions for their outstanding contributions. The ceremony, held at the state convention centre in Lok Seva Bhawan, saw the presentation of 153 awards across six categories in…

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Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission Announces Reduction in Domestic Tariffs

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Bhubaneswar: In a move aimed at providing relief to consumers, the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has announced a reduction in the retail supply tariff for the domestic category. The decision results in a 10-paise reduction in each slab of the domestic category. It’s important to note that the retail supply tariffs for all other categories…

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Odisha Agriculture Department Launches Monthly Recognition Program for its employees

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 Bhubaneswar: The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment has taken a proactive step to acknowledge and reward exceptional performance among its employees. The department aims to foster a culture of excellence by felicitating outstanding individuals on a monthly basis and promoting their achievements on social media platforms. Principal Secretary Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee highlighted that…

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