Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government took a significant step toward ensuring passenger safety in inland water transport through its flagship scheme, Sahid Baji Rout Noujatra Suraksha Yojana. The Commerce & Transport Department, under the leadership of Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary, conducted a virtual meeting with District Collectors and District Magistrates to discuss the scheme’s implementation and…
Puri: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) commenced the long-awaited repair and renovation work of the Ratna Bhandar of Puri Srimandir on Tuesday. The repair process, which will follow the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the Odisha government, aims to ensure structural stability while preserving the temple’s sanctity and rituals. The repair work is…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi listened to the grievances of around 1,000 citizens at his weekly grievance cell on Monday. The Chief Minister began the session by hearing the concerns of differently-abled individuals. Approximately 30 Divyangs from across the state submitted their issues, with Majhi personally engaging with each one to understand their…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has taken a significant step towards sustainable waste management with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of a compressed biogas plant. The initiative is expected to address the city’s growing waste challenges while promoting environmental sustainability. The biogas plant, with a capacity of 200 Metric…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today emphasized the need for Odisha Police to adopt modern technology and enhance their capabilities to effectively tackle emerging criminal activities during the valedictory ceremony of the 69th Duty Meet in Cuttack. In his address, Chief Minister Majhi highlighted the importance of staying ahead of criminals through technological advancements…
Bhubaneswar: A three-day State Level e-Governance workshop commenced today at the Dr. N. Sheshagiri Memorial Hall, National Informatics Centre (NIC), Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The event was inaugurated by Manoj Ahuja, IAS, Chief Secretary of Odisha, and is focused on leveraging emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, to accelerate government welfare schemes. The inaugural session showcased the creativity…
Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway has successfully completed the construction of a Limited Height Subway (LHS) between Jajpur Keonjhar Road and Korai Halt, transforming rail-road connectivity in the region. The project, executed in just seven hours, has significantly reduced disruptions and improved travel efficiency for commuters. For years, commuters in the region faced substantial delays…
Bhubaneswar: A groundbreaking ceremony for a mega solar power equipment manufacturing complex was held today in Dhenkanal district of Odisha, marking the commencement of a significant industrial development. WAAREE Energies Limited will establish this facility at Neulopoi, with a substantial investment of Rs 25,000 crore. The Bhoomi Pujan was attended by key dignitaries including Dhenkanal…
Jeypore: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi dedicated several development projects and laid the foundation stones for new initiatives in Jeypore, Koraput district, on Sunday. These projects aim to boost healthcare, education, and infrastructure in the region. The Chief Minister inaugurated the new seven-storied building of the Koraput District Headquarters Hospital (DHH), constructed at a…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is set to usher in a new era of healthcare with the implementation of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) and the Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana (GJAY), which aim to provide health insurance coverage to 3.5 crore people in the state. Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling made the announcement on…
