Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to enhance connectivity and spur economic growth in Odisha, Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari, inaugurated 28 National Highway projects worth Rs 6,600 crore via video conferencing from Shri Jagannath Puri. The event witnessed the presence of Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, Bharatiya Janata Party National Spokesperson Shri…
Bhubaneswar: In a landmark development for the healthcare sector in Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the Bagchi Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital and Research Institute today in Bhubaneswar. The hospital, established in collaboration with the prestigious Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Bangalore, is a pivotal initiative by philanthropists Subrata Bagchi and Sushmita Bagchi…
Bhubaneswar: Asit Tripathy, Chairman of the Western Odisha Development Council (WODC), conducted a comprehensive review of various developmental projects in Kalahandi district. The Chairman, who recently visited Kalahandi, discussed the progress and directed the preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPR) for further enhancements. The review meeting, held at Kharavel Bhawan, included detailed deliberations with District…
Berhampur: TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) took a significant step towards advancing skill development and safety practices by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Government ITI Jeypore. This strategic collaboration seeks to bridge the gap between academic and industry learning for ITI students, ensuring they acquire the necessary skills to excel in the…
Bhubaneswar: Recognizing the invaluable and round-the-clock emergency services provided by the 108 Ambulance crew, particularly during the challenges posed by the pandemic and disaster situations, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approved a Special Allowance to motivate and appreciate their dedicated efforts. In response to the representations made by the crew members and considering their hard work…
Bhubaneswar: In a commendable move to recognize the selfless act of organ donation, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik declared that the last rites of individuals who save lives through organ donation will be conducted with full state honours. This initiative aims to raise awareness about organ donation and inspire society to contribute to the noble…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move towards bolstering industrial development, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik laid foundation stones, and inaugurated several industrial units in Kalibeti near Khurda. The Chief Minister inaugurated the New Food Park established by IDCO at Khurda, aimed at attracting prominent companies like Pepsi, Nestle, Indo Nissin, and their ancillaries. Simultaneously, he laid the…
Bhubaneswar: Drawing inspiration from Odisha’s successful model gram panchayats, a 35-member delegation from Uttarakhand’s Haridwar Zilla Panchayat embarked on a comprehensive tour to glean insights into best practices. The visit, conducted under the Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan 2024-25, aimed at enabling elected panchayat representatives to assimilate and implement successful developmental models from different states. In…
Bhubaneswar: The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha, issued an advisory today for students appearing in the upcoming Plus 2 examinations starting tomorrow, February 16. Examinees are urged to arrive at the exam center 30 minutes early to ensure timely entry into the hall, with 15 minutes to spare before the commencement of the…
Bhubaneswar: On Thursday, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated 20 newly constructed bus stands in 13 districts across Odisha under the ‘Ama Bus Stand’ scheme. The districts benefiting from this initiative include Angul, Balasore, Boudh, Dhenkanal, Gajapati, Kendrapada, Keonjhar, Koraput, Nayagarh, Nuapada, Rayagada, Sambalpur, and Subarnapur. Emphasizing the pivotal role of communication in development, Chief Minister…
