Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) conducted a public hearing today with landowners from Andharua and Daspur areas to discuss the draft Town Planning (TP) Scheme-8. This initiative is part of the city’s efforts to develop its inner ring road and enhance peri-urban infrastructure. Landowners from the designated mouzas actively participated in the meeting, offering…
Bhubaneswar: In a groundbreaking move towards enhancing the quality of urban living, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the ‘AMA BHOOMI’ initiative (Assuring Mass Access through Bhubaneswar Open Space Ownership and Management) today. This initiative, a product of the 5T vision, is spearheaded by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) to create and maintain open spaces that…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated Nilamadhab Niwas, an affordable housing project aimed at transforming the lives of slum dwellers in the capital city. This initiative falls under the Odisha Government’s visionary ‘Housing for All’ policy, aligning with its commitment to providing dignified housing solutions for the urban poor. Handing over the keys to the…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has unveiled an exciting addition to the Ekamra Walks experience – the Night Jungle Safari in Bharatpur. Commencing on March 1, this new venture promises an exhilarating exploration of the wilderness under the shroud of night, offering a thrilling nocturnal perspective to Bhubaneswar’s cherished heritage walk series. The Night…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant development for urban infrastructure, a public hearing for the construction of the Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) road connecting Patia Railway Station to Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Park at Gadakana was conducted today at the Kanak Durga Temple in Patia. The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) is spearheading this road project, with the public…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), in collaboration with the Forest department, has transformed 89.05 acres of barren revenue forest land into a vibrant urban forest named ‘Anandabana’ in the Kalinganagar area of the Odisha capital. Anandabana, a fusion of ‘Ananda’ (happiness) and ‘Bana’ (forest), is divided into two patches connected by a foot overbridge,…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant step towards enhancing green spaces and recreational facilities in the city, MLA Susant Kumar Rout led the groundbreaking ceremony for the Rajagada Patia park on Wednesday. The event also marked the inauguration of the designated parking plaza and a 900-meter-long Nature trail at Guru Kelu Charan Mohapatra park in Gadakana. The…
Bhubaneswar: The vibrant tapestry of Odisha’s art, culture, and linguistic diversity unfolded at the Ekamra Utsav, hosted by The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), came to a close on Friday. The final evening, set in the heart of Bhubaneswar, witnessed an enchanting performance by Jubin Nautiyal, leaving the audience captivated by his melodious tunes. Jubin Nautiyal’s…
Bhubaneswar: Ushasi Rath, a proud native of Puri, Odisha, took center stage at the Ekamra Utsav 2024, organized by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA). Her stall in the Flea Market showcased not just artistic creations but a remarkable journey dedicated to preserving Odisha’s cultural heritage. Having spent years abroad in Dubai, Ushasi Rath’s love for…
Bhubaneswar: The Ekamra Utsav, a cultural spectacle orchestrated by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), reached new heights of musical brilliance during its sixth evening at the Sangitara Murchana. The star-studded event featured a captivating performance by Bollywood’s renowned singer, Sonu Nigam, leaving attendees with an indelible musical experience. The venue was a sea of eager…
