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Odisha’s Maniabandha Village Wins National Recognition for Craft in Best Tourism Villages…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, today announced the winners of the prestigious Best Tourism Villages Competition 2024 on the occasion of World Tourism Day. Among the recognized villages, Maniabandha, a village in…
Odisha CM Majhi Stresses Vital Role of District Collectors in Government Schemes
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi underscored the pivotal role of district collectors in the implementation of government schemes during the two-day District Collectors' Conference that began today in Bhubaneswar.…
Odisha Govt Forms Committee to Address Nursing Employees’ Demands, Urges Immediate Resumption…
Bhubaneswar: In response to the concerns raised by the Odisha Nursing Employees’ Association (ONEA), the state government has announced the formation of an Inter-Departmental Committee to thoroughly examine the various demands put forth by…
Odisha Govt Extends Maternity and Paternity Leave to Employees Opting for Surrogacy
Bhubaneswar: In a progressive move, the Odisha government has announced the extension of maternity and paternity leave benefits to state employees who attain parenthood through surrogacy. The decision was formalized in an office memorandum…
Odisha Bigyan Academy Announces Awards for 16 Outstanding Scientists
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Bigyan Academy has revealed the names of 16 scientists who will be honored across five categories for their exceptional contributions to various scientific fields. The awards, approved by the Science and Technology…
Odisha Explores Solar-Powered Irrigation Pumps for Farmers
Bhubaneswar: Representatives from the Royal Indian Company met with Deputy Chief Minister cum Agriculture & Farmers' Empowerment and Energy Minister, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, at Lok Seva Bhavan on Thursday to discuss the potential use…
Odisha Secures 2nd Position in World No Tobacco Fortnight Activities
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been awarded the second position for its outstanding performance in activities organized during World No Tobacco Day 2024. The recognition was part of a national evaluation conducted by the National Resources Centre…
Odisha Grants Habitat Rights to Mankidia Tribal Community Over Forests
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has granted habitat rights over forests to the Mankidia community, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) known for their traditional skills in rope making and monkey trapping. This decision aims to…
Union Minister of Jal Shakti CR Paatil Highlights Odisha’s Progress in Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign
Bhubaneswar: Union Minister of Jal Shakti, C.R. Paatil, visited Odisha today as part of the ongoing Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2024 campaign. His visit aimed to assess the state’s performance in key areas such as sanitation, cleanliness, ODF…
Odisha Selected for Infrastructure Strategy Study by Govt of India and World Bank
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been identified as one of the four states, alongside Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Meghalaya, for a collaborative study by the Government of India and the World Bank on infrastructure strategy and recommendations for…