Odisha

Odisha Budget 2025-26: Rs. 3,962 Crore Allocated for Energy Sector

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has allocated Rs. 3,962 crore for the energy sector in the Annual Budget 2025-26, focusing on power infrastructure, renewable energy, and energy security.

Key Budgetary Allocations for Energy:

  • Mukhya Mantri Shakti Bikash Yojana: Rs. 1,033 crore to enhance power distribution networks and rural electrification.
  • Mukhya Mantri Shakti Sanrakshana Abhiyan: Rs. 127 crore for energy conservation and safety initiatives.
  • Odisha Akshaya Shakti Bikash Yojana: Rs. 1,093 crore for renewable energy projects, including Rs. 890 crore for PM-Surya Ghar.
  • Share Capital Investment in OPGC: Rs. 429 crore to strengthen power generation.
  • Working Capital Loan to GRIDCO: Rs. 512 crore to improve financial stability and ensure uninterrupted power supply.
Bureau The News Hashtag

Recent Posts

Odisha Govt Focuses on Child-Centric Governance, Begins CWC Capacity Building Initiative

Bhubaneswar: Reiterating the Odisha Government’s focus on strengthening child protection and ensuring a responsive support…

17 hours ago

Centre Launches SUMAN Roadmap 2030 to Strengthen Maternal, Newborn Healthcare Across India

New Delhi: Seeking to accelerate improvements in maternal and newborn health outcomes, the Centre on…

2 days ago

Centre Launches New Digital Health Platforms to Strengthen India’s Healthcare Ecosystem

New Delhi: Marking a major advancement in India’s digital healthcare journey, Union Health and Family…

2 days ago

Puri Celebrates Snana Yatra with Traditional Hati Besha of the Deities

Puri: Lakhs of devotees thronged Puri on Monday to witness the sacred Hati Besha of…

2 days ago

Odisha Launches Safety Module on Odisha Yatri, Integrates Mobility with Emergency Response

Bhubaneswar: Expanding the scope of digital public services beyond transportation, the Odisha government on Sunday…

2 days ago

Over 1,300 Adolescents Showcase Ideas for Healthier, Inclusive Cities in Bhubaneswar

More than 1,300 adolescents from Bhubaneswar and Jaipur showcased how young people can help design…

2 days ago