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Bhubaneswar, December 26: Odisha will receive an incentive of Rs 155.48 crore from the Central Government for achieving the first milestone of the Farmers’ Registry and and successful implementation of the Digital Crop Survey in the State. In a significant milestone for Odisha in its digital agriculture journey, Government of India has formally assessed and […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 26: The State Youth Festival-2025, showcasing the creativity, talent and youthful energy of Odisha, concluded on a high note at the Kalinga Stadium on Friday here. Organised over three days from December 24, the festival brought together young talents from across the state, providing a vibrant platform for artistic, literary and scientific expression. […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 26: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, is scheduled to arrive on a three-day visit to the State on Saturday. During his stay, the CEC will visit Puri, Konark and also chair a meeting of the Booth Level Officers (BLOs). According to an official communique, Kumar will first visit Puri and offer prayers […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 25: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday inaugurated the new Training-cum-Briefing Hall and the state-of-the-art Counter Terrorism Training Complex at SOG Chandaka on the city outskirts, strengthening Odisha’s security preparedness and operational capabilities. On this occasion, the Chief Minister inaugurated multiple police infrastructure projects like 16 new police stations across, 70 quarters, […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 24: In a landmark development in the State’s administrative history, senior IAS officer Anu Garg has been appointed as the Chief Secretary of Odisha, becoming the first woman to hold the top post in the State. A 1991-batch Indian Administrative Service officer of the Odisha cadre, Garg will succeed incumbent Chief Secretary Manoj […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 24: The International Odissi Dance Festival will be held from 26th to 30th December at Rabindra Mandap, Bhubaneswar. The five-day festival will be organised by Odia Language, Literature and Culture Department and Guru Kelucharan Odissi Research Centre. This year, around 350 Odissi dancers are expected to participate in the festival, including nearly 15 […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 23: Housing, being a fundamental human need and a key enabler of inclusive urban development, has assumed renewed importance in the context of rapid urbanisation across the country. While the Government of India continues to prioritise “Housing for All”, States are facing growing challenges related to land availability, housing supply, and financing. The […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 23: The Government of Odisha will develop a modern “Atal Bus Stand” at Baripada in Mayurbhanj district with airport-like facilities to enhance passenger convenience, urban mobility, and tourism potential, announced Housing & Urban Development Minister Dr. Krushna Chandra Mohapatra here on Tuesday. Chairing a high-level review meeting on the proposed project, the Minister […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 23: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has created a new benchmark in freight transportation by achieving 200 Million Tonnes (MT) of freight loading in the shortest ever time of just 263 days during the current financial year 2025-26. According to an ECoR communique, this remarkable achievement surpasses ECoR’s previous best of 290 days […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 22: The Odisha Water Supply & Sewerage Board (OWSSB) held its 27th board meeting on Monday after a gap of nine years here. The board meeting was last held in 2016. Housing and Urban Development Minister (H&UD) Dr Krushna Chandra Mohapatra chaired the meeting. The Board has been reconstituted in October 2025 as […]
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