Odisha 2024 FPO Conclave Marks Significant Strides in Farmer Empowerment

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha 2024 Farmer Producer Organisation (FPO) Conclave, inaugurated by Ranendra Pratap Swain, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Fisheries and Animal Resource Development, highlighted the transformative role of FPOs in empowering farmers and boosting rural economies. The Chief Minister of Odisha issued guidelines on May 3, 2022, aiming to provide comprehensive opportunities and…

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63rd Council Meeting of Western Odisha Development Council Propels Regional Progress

Bhubaneswar: The Western Odisha Development Council (WODC) convened its 63rd Council meeting at Rajiv Bhawan, with Asit Tripathy, Hon’ble Chairman, WODC, presiding over the session. The meeting welcomed members, advisers, and officers who gathered to discuss key developmental agendas. Initiating the discussions, Tripathy expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister and the Government for approving a…

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Lakshadweep’s Sustainable Development Takes Center Stage: A Model for Responsible Growth

New Delhi: Lakshadweep, the pristine archipelago in the Arabian Sea, is charting a path towards sustainable development that emphasizes the delicate balance between economic progress, environmental conservation, and cultural preservation. The overarching strategy is designed to foster growth while nurturing the unique cultural and environmental characteristics that define the islands. At the heart of this…

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Jagannath Temple Ratna Bhandar to Undergo Repairs During Ratha Jatra

Bhubaneswar: In a significant development, Odisha Law Minister Jagannath Saraka informed the House today that the Ratna Bhandar (treasure house) of the revered Jagannath Temple in Puri is set to open for repair work during this year’s Ratha Jatra. Responding to a query raised by Congress MLA Dasarathi Gamango during the 16th Assembly’s last session,…

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Odisha’s LAccMI Scheme Gets a Boost with Rs 1,191 Crore Allocation

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government, committed to ensuring accessible and affordable transportation for its citizens, has earmarked a substantial budget of Rs 1,191 Crore for the Location Accessible Multi-Modal Initiative (LAccMI) scheme. This move, presented in the Vote-on-Account for the year 2024-25 by FM BK Arukha, reflects a significant step towards enhancing the state’s transportation infrastructure….

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Odisha’s Nua-O Sports Initiative: Nurturing Youth Talent and Transforming Dreams into Reality

Bhubaneswar: Under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Odisha has emerged as a beacon of progress, making significant strides in sectors such as energy, women empowerment, and healthcare. However, it is in the realm of sports that the state truly stands out, leading a revolution that has positioned it as the sports capital…

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Odisha FC Set to Clash with FC Goa in Epic Showdown at the Top of the League Table

Bhubaneswar: In a much-anticipated clash, Odisha FC is gearing up to defend its position at the summit of the league table against FC Goa, the second-placed team with 27 points from 11 games. The stage is set for an electrifying showdown, with fans expected to throng the stadium to witness the high-stakes encounter. Odisha FC…

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Hockey Enthusiasts Anticipate Thrilling Weekend Showdowns in Bhubaneswar at FIH Pro League 2023/24

Bhubaneswar: Hockey enthusiasts in Odisha are in for a thrilling weekend as the ongoing FIH Pro League 2023/24 India leg continues to unfold. The action-packed schedule features both the Indian Men’s and Women’s Hockey teams, promising an exciting showcase of skill and sportsmanship. The Indian Women’s Hockey Team, determined to bounce back from three consecutive…

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Sonu Nigam Enchants Audience at Ekamra Utsav’s Musical Extravaganza

Bhubaneswar: The Ekamra Utsav, a cultural spectacle orchestrated by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), reached new heights of musical brilliance during its sixth evening at the Sangitara Murchana. The star-studded event featured a captivating performance by Bollywood’s renowned singer, Sonu Nigam, leaving attendees with an indelible musical experience. The venue was a sea of eager…

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Ekamra Utsav Delights Food Enthusiasts with Tribal Cuisine Extravaganza

Bhubaneswar: The Ekamra Utsav, orchestrated by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), has become the epicenter of culinary delight in Bhubaneswar. Food enthusiasts are thronging to Ama Byanjana, a vibrant part of the festival, where they are treated to a tantalizing array of flavours, especially the unique offerings at the wild food stall featuring tribal cuisine….

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