New Delhi: The Government of Odisha hosted two high-profile events today in New Delhi, highlighting the state’s robust industrial ecosystem and investment opportunities. These events serve as a significant prelude to the much-anticipated Utkarsh Odisha: Make in Odisha Conclave 2025, scheduled for January 2025. The day commenced with the Ambassadors’ Meet at ITC Maurya, drawing…
Bhubaneswar: To ensure accountability and transparency in the food supply chain, Minister for Food Supply and Consumer Welfare, Krushna Chandra Patra, conducted surprise inspections at several godowns and rice mills in Boudh and Sonepur districts. During his unannounced visit to Ranisati Mill and Central PEG Godown in Boudh, Patra uncovered serious irregularities, including the recycling…
Bhubaneswar: To empower women and vulnerable groups, Development Commissioner and Additional Chief Secretary Anu Garg reviewed the state government’s preparations for the release of the second phase of the first installment of the Subhadra assistance scheme. The review meeting, held at Lok Seva Bhawan, saw the participation of key officials, including Sanjay Kumar Singh, Principal…
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the rationalization of all Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) into two comprehensive umbrella schemes—Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) and Krishonnati Yojana (KY). This consolidation aims to streamline agricultural programs, promote sustainable farming…
New Delhi: In a significant step towards achieving self-reliance in edible oils, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds). This ambitious mission aims to bolster domestic oilseed production and reduce dependency on imports. Set to be implemented over seven years from 2024-25…
New Delhi: In a landmark decision, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has conferred the prestigious status of Classical Language to five prominent Indian languages—Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali. This move recognizes these languages as vital custodians of India’s ancient and profound cultural heritage, reflecting their significant historical and literary contributions…
Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment, KV Singh Deo, called on agricultural machinery manufacturers to establish local sales and repair centers across Odisha to meet the needs of the state’s small and micro-farmers. At a meeting held at the Krushi Bhavan Auditorium, Singh Deo emphasized the importance of these centers,…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant push for wildlife conservation, Odisha’s Minister of Forests, Environment, and Climate Change, Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia, unveiled new digital tools and reinforced the state’s commitment to safeguarding its rich biodiversity. Speaking at the 70th State Wildlife Week celebrations in Bhubaneswar, the Minister emphasized the critical role of public cooperation, media, and…
New Delhi: The Make-in-Odisha 2025 Conclave, held in New Delhi, set an ambitious target to attract investments exceeding ₹5 lakh crore, positioning Odisha as a premier destination for industrial growth and development. The event was spearheaded by Odisha’s Chief Minister, Mohan Majhi, and saw participation from ambassadors representing 34 nations, industry leaders, and sector representatives….
New Delhi: In a significant step towards fostering youth volunteerism and achieving full literacy across India, Sanjay Kumar, Secretary of the Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSE&L), Ministry of Education, presided over a virtual workshop today with students from Teacher Education Institutions (TEIs). The workshop, organized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE),…
