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Odisha CM Reviews Public Distribution System, Directs Advance Rice Quota for Beneficiaries
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi convened a meeting at Lok Seva Bhavan today to review the state’s public distribution system (PDS) and to ensure timely support for beneficiaries. During the meeting, he instructed the Food…
Odisha’s Deputy CM Pravati Parida Meets India’s High Commissioner in UK to Promote Tourism
Bhubaneswar: A high-level delegation from Odisha, led by Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida, is currently on a mission in the United Kingdom to enhance the state's tourism sector. The visit aims to promote Odisha's rich cultural heritage…
Odisha to Host International Symposium on Shree Anna and Forgotten Foods
Bhubaneswar: The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment in Odisha is set to organize the International Symposium on Shree Anna & Forgotten Foods (ISSFF) at Lok Seva Bhavan, Bhubaneswar, on…
Cancer OPD Launches at Padmapur Hospital as Bargarh Cancer Care Debate Intensifies
Bargarh: In a significant health initiative for the region, a new Cancer Outpatient Department (OPD) will open every Tuesday at Padmapur Subdivisional Hospital. Previously underserved, the local community will now have increased access to…
Gujarat Labour Secretary Dr. Vinod R. Rao Visits World Skill Center in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: During a two-day visit to Odisha, Dr. Vinod R. Rao, IAS, Secretary of the Labour, Skill Development, and Employment Department of the Government of Gujarat, toured the World Skill Center (WSC) on Monday. His visit included an…
Bhubaneswar and Cuttack Bali Jatras Set to Begin on November 15
Bhubaneswar: This year, the opening date for the Bali Jatras in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack has coincided, with both events scheduled to commence on November 15.
The date for the Cuttack Bali Jatra was finalized in September, while the…
Odisha Govt and Nudge Institute Likely to Collaborate to Tackle Distress Migration
Bhubaneswar: V Sriram, Managing Director of the Nudge Institute, met with Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Agriculture, Farmers’ Empowerment, and Power, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, on Monday to discuss strategies for addressing distress…
Odisha’s State Surveillance Unit Honoured for Excellence in Public Health Surveillance
Bhubaneswar: The State Surveillance Unit of the Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP), Odisha, has been recognized for its outstanding contributions to public health surveillance during the 20-year commemorative event of IDSP held…
Odisha to Strengthen Transparency in Paddy Procurement Process with Third-Party Audits
Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, has emphasized the need for a more transparent and simplified paddy procurement process in Odisha. To ensure…
Cyclone Dana Inflicts Rs 600 Crore Damage in Odisha, Affects Over 41 Lakh Residents
Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Dana and the subsequent flooding have caused extensive damage across Odisha, with preliminary assessments estimating losses at approximately Rs 600 crore. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari disclosed…