Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana to be launched in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: With an aim to improve the nutrition status of adolescent girls, pregnant women, lactating mothers and underweight children, the Odisha government has decided to launch Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana (MSPY). Informing about the decision Chief Secretary PK Jena said that Rs 3,354.40 crore will be spent under the project which will be implemented in…

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Saora language to be included in 8th schedule of the Constitution of India

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik recommended a proposal for the inclusion of Saora language in the 8th schedule of the Constitution of India. The inclusion of Saora language will help preserve, promote and propagate Saora language and culture. Activities like publication, creation of contents and recognition will get momentum due…

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last date for online submission of CAF for plus II admission extended

Bhubaneswar: The Department of School and Mass Education has extended the last date for online submission of the Common Application Form (CAF) through Student Academic Management System (SAMS) Portal: www.samsodisha.gov.in for Admission in Plus II Courses to June 26. The decision was taken keeping in mind the requests of students, parents and school Heads concerned. Earlier,…

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New-Age Governance Mechanism in Odisha Believes in ‘Only Work- No Talk

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s policymaking and governance delivery system has gone drastic changes in the last two decades enabling huge transformation in the state’s socio-economic and socio-cultural spheres positioning it as one of the aspirational and rapidly developing states in the country. Thanks to its robust governance mechanism and strong political willpower that has visibly repositioned ‘work’…

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Odisha CM announces Rs 1 Crore for the Champion Indian football team

Bhubaneswar: The blue tigers won the Hero Intercontinental Cup 2023 at the Kalinga Stadium on Sunday.  They registered their victory against Lebanon 2-0 with goals from skipper Sunil Chhetri and Lallianzuala Chhangte. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik handed the coveted trophy to the champions in front of a jubilant crowd. On this grand occasion, CM also…

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Long jumper Sreeshankar Murali wins ticket to Budapest World Athletics Championship

Bhubaneswar: Kerala’s Commonwealth Games medalist in men’s long jump Sreeshankar Murali stole the show on Sunday’s penultimate day of the 62nd National Inter State Senior Athletics Championship. In his opening preliminary round jump Kerala’s 24 years international athlete recorded 8.41m jump to better Budapest World Athletics Championship and Hangzhou Asian Games qualification marks. He also…

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Odisha Adjudged 2nd Best State For Water Resources Conservation and Management

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been conferred with 4th National Water Awards,2022 today as the 2nd Best State for the water resources conservation and management. Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary, Water Resources Anu Garg received the award from the Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar, in the presence of Jal Shakti Minister, Govt of India, at a function…

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3 athletes earns Hangzhou Asian Games tickets on the first day of 62nd National Inter State Senior Athletics Championship

Bhubaneswar: Three athletes achieved the Hangzhou Asian Games qualification time in their respective events on the opening day of the 62nd National Inter State Senior Athletics Championship in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. Haryana’s international sprinter Anjali Devi dipped below the Asian Games qualification time of 52.89 seconds. During the women’s 400m heats today she clocked 52.96…

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Mahima Shrine in Dhenkanal’s Joranda will undergo facelift, CM sanctions Rs 112 Cr

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved the development and beautification of the famous Mahima Shrine at Joranda in Dhenkanal district. An estimated Rs 112 crore will be invested for the project. Under the project, the reconstruction of the Mahima Samaja Peetha, a public health centre (PHC), 200 toilets meant for use by Sadhus, devotees…

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