Bhubaneswar: In a bid to promote modern technology adoption in the fisheries and animal husbandry sector, the Fisheries & Animal Resources Development Department of Odisha is set to host the first-ever state-level event, ‘Matsya-Pranee Samavesh Odisha (MPSO-2024).’ The event aims to educate farmers, women self-help groups (WSHGs), and entrepreneurs on enhanced production and productivity in…
Kochi: To facilitate the import of pet dogs and cats, Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, George Kurian, today inaugurated a newly established Animal Quarantine & Certification Service (AQCS) at Cochin International Airport (CIAL) in Kochi, Kerala. This initiative is part of the government’s broader commitment to enhancing the “Ease of…
Bhubaneswar: A green corridor was created for a critically ill youth Amit Pradhan from AIIMS Bhubaneswar to Biju Patnaik International Airport on Thursday. He was airlifted to Apollo hospital in Chennai. Amit, a 24 year old youth from Berhampur tested Covid Positive and has been undergoing treatment in AIIMS since May 2. His condition deteriorated…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan chaired a crucial review meeting on Tuesday, directing departmental officials to ramp up efforts in combating the illicit liquor trade and addressing the menace of brown sugar consumption in the state. The meeting underscored the urgent need for proactive measures to curb these illegal activities. Minister Harichandan emphasized the…
New Delhi: Dr. Vivek Joshi, Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), spearheaded a workshop on the ‘State of Artificial Intelligence in Banks’ as part of its lecture series, hosted in New Delhi today. The workshop aimed to provide banks and financial institutions with valuable insights into best practices for AI adoption and risk…
Mussoorie: The National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG), an apex-level autonomous institution of the Government of India, has launched its 32nd Capacity Building Programme, focusing on enhancing the skills and knowledge of senior civil servants from the Maldives.
Bhubaneswar: The Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Minister, Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak, disclosed in the Odisha Assembly on Wednesday that 83 cases have been registered against petrol pumps in the state for discrepancies in weight measurement. A substantial sum of Rs 10,66,000 has been collected in fines as a result of raids conducted during the financial…
Bhubaneswar: To eradicate Filaria (Lymphatic Filariasis) disease from the state, a mass drug administration programme will be carried out from February 10. Initiated by the Health and Family Welfare department, 15 districts will be covered in the state under the programme in two phases. Informing about the initiative, Public Health Director Niranjan Mishra said, “There…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has launched the e-Sankhyiki portal (https://esankhyiki.mospi.gov.in) to establish a comprehensive system for managing and sharing official statistics, ensuring seamless data accessibility across the country. The portal, designed to enhance the dissemination of data, features an Application Programming Interface (API) that enables seamless integration with other…
New Delhi: Recognizing the pivotal role of supply chains and efficient logistics in bolstering domestic production and trade resilience, the Government of India has implemented a series of measures to strengthen the logistics ecosystem.
