Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society (ORMAS) has won the BIRC Global Excellence Award 2026 in recognition of its leadership in rural enterprise development, market access and contribution to the global rice industry. Congratulating the ORMAS team on the achievement, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Minister Rabi Narayan Naik said the…
New Delhi: Odisha is showcasing its rich rice heritage at the Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2026 in New Delhi, with 15 traditional rice varieties and products from eight districts being presented to connect local producers with wider domestic and international markets. Being held at Bharat Mandapam from October 23 to 25, the conference provides…
Bhubaneswar: To bolster skill development and employment opportunities in Odisha, 10 organizations signed 13 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society (ORMAS). The pacts aim to provide comprehensive training to the youth under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY). Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, and Drinking Water Minister, Rabi…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant effort to address unemployment and empower youth in mining areas, ORMAS (Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society) and OMC (Odisha Mining Corporation) jointly launched a skill development training program. The initiative aims to provide job-oriented training to less-educated unemployed youth from economically disadvantaged families in mining regions across the state. A…
