Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated a modern educational complex in Badapada, located in the Swabhiman Anchal of Malkangiri district. Utilizing the power of technology, the inauguration ceremony was conducted via video conferencing, underscoring the government’s commitment to accessible education even in remote areas. The newly inaugurated educational complex is a testament to the state…
Bhubaneswar: During a ceremony held at the Tennis Centre, Kalinga Sports Complex, athletes from Odisha were bestowed with special cash awards for their remarkable achievements across a multitude of sporting disciplines. The event, which took place on Thursday, saw a total of Rs 56,93,000 being awarded to recipients who clinched a staggering 269 medals. Distinguished…
Bhubaneswar: Recognizing the valuable contributions of Village Resource Persons (VRPs), Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today announced a substantial hike in their remuneration across the state. Effective immediately, the daily remuneration for VRPs has been increased from Rs. 300 to Rs. 400. Additionally, they will receive an extra Rs. 100 towards travel expenses, bringing their total…
Dubai: Celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Odisha’s tribal art, the Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi, under the Department of Odia Language, Literature & Culture, Government of Odisha, organized a unique exhibition in Dubai. Inspired by the vision of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, the initiative aimed to provide a global platform for tribal artists to showcase…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today declared a 4 percent hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for State Government employees and pensioners, respectively. The announcement, made through a release from the Chief Minister’s Office, signifies the state government’s commitment to the welfare of its employees and pensioners. According to the release, the…
Bhubaneswar: A new addition to Bhubaneswar’s green spaces was unveiled today with the inauguration of the Nature Park at Bharatpur by Susant Kumar Rout, the MLA (North). Developed by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), the inauguration ceremony witnessed the presence of esteemed dignitaries including Mayor Sulochana Das, Deputy Mayor Manjulata Kanhar, and BDA officials. Expanding…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the state’s new Online Incentive Management System and standardized District Websites. Developed by the Odisha Computer Application Centre (OCAC), these initiatives aim to streamline administrative processes and enhance citizen engagement through innovative e-Governance solutions. The Online Incentive Management System introduced by the state government revolutionizes the process for entrepreneurs…
Bhubaneswar: With drug addiction posing a significant threat to public health and safety, the Department of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) has initiated a comprehensive de-addiction awareness campaign. Recognizing the urgency of addressing this pressing issue, the department has rallied the support of various spiritual organizations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated 29 new police stations, outposts, and Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) buildings across Odisha. The virtual inauguration marked a milestone in the state’s commitment to creating a secure and citizen-centric environment. Addressing the occasion, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik emphasized that the upgraded infrastructure and technological support provided to the Odisha…
Bhubaneswar: As the festive season approaches, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has announced plans to operate Special Trains during the Holi Festival to cater to the increased demand for train services. In a bid to clear the additional rush of passengers, ECoR has scheduled five pairs of Holi Special Trains running towards Pune, Patna, and…
