Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The International Symposium on Shree Anna and Forgotten Foods, inaugurated by Odisha’s Chief Minister at the Convention Centre in Lokseva Bhawan, kicked off with dynamic discussions on reviving neglected and underutilized crops (NUS) and enhancing their market potential. This two-day event brought together global and national experts to explore the nutritional and economic promise…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is gearing up to host the 5th EMRS National Cultural and Literary Festival & Kala Utsav—‘UDBHAV,’ from November 12 to 15, 2024. Organized by the Department of STSC Development & M&BCW, Government of Odisha, and funded by the National Educational Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), the event will be held at Sikhya O…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday issued a notification for a minor reshuffle of senior IAS officers, with several key appointments and additional charges being reassigned to streamline governance across departments. As per the notification from the General Administration & Public Grievance Department, 1993-batch IAS officer Deoranjan Kumar Singh, currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary…

Bhubaneswar: The School and Mass Education Department of Odisha held a virtual review meeting focused on ensuring safe and nutritious mid-day meals (MDM) for students across all districts under the PM-Poshan scheme. The meeting was chaired by Commissioner-cum-Secretary Shalini Pandit, with district education officers (DEOs) and State Nodal Officer (PM-Poshan) Raghuram R. Iyer in attendance….

Bhubaneswar: The “Girls in Aviation Day 2024” event, held at Rama Devi Women’s University in Bhubaneswar, celebrated a powerful message of opportunity and empowerment for young women interested in aviation careers. Organized by the Odisha Commerce and Transport Department in collaboration with Women in Aviation India (WAI), the event, themed “Empowering Dreams to Soar,” provided…