Odisha

Odisha CM lays foundation stone for 750 bedded Cancer Hospital & Palliative Care Centre in Bhubaneswar

12/07/202114/07/2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, July 12: On the auspicious occasion of Rath Yatra, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday laid the foundation for two state-of-the-art cancer care institutions at Infovalley here. One is Bagchi-Sri Shankar Cancer Hospital & Research Centre and another is Bagchi-Karunashraya Palliative Care Centre. Odisha Skill Development Authority Chairman Subrato Bagchi and his wife Sushmita […]

Centre allocates Rs 3,323 crore grant to Odisha under Jal Jeevan Mission

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Bhubaneswar, July 11: The Central grant to Odisha under the Jal Jeevan Mission in the year 2021-22 has been increased to Rs 3,323.42 Crore, against Rs 812.15 Crore in 2020-21, said an official release. Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat while approving this four-fold increase in allocation has assured full assistance to the State […]

Soon, BDA to make its all post-allotment services online

11/07/202112/07/2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, July 11: With an aim to make the application and allotment process of its commercial and residential assets smooth and hassle-free, the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) will start its all post-allotment processes online for all cases in a time bound manner. For this process, the allottee must create a Unique Account Number (UAN) by […]

Puri Railway Station to be redeveloped into world class transit hub

09/07/202111/07/2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Puri, July 9: The Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) has invited bids for the redevelopment of Puri Railway Station. The objective of station redevelopment is to provide best-in-class amenities to passengers and enhance the travel experience. The station will be built on Design, Build, Finance, Operate, Transfer Model (DBFOT), and the tentative cost of the […]

Build houses on plots or face cancellation of allotment: BDA

08/07/202111/07/2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, July 8: If you are among those who have been allotted a plot by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) but are yet to build a house or a core house even five years after allotment, the BDA will be forced to initiate stringent action against the landowners, and if needed, it may cancel the […]

Year-round eco-cottages at selected destinations in Odisha

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Bhubaneawar, July 8: With the distinction of the successful arrangement of world class Eco-Retreat hubs in different places of Odisha, the State Government has now started the process for setting up year-round eco-cottages at selected destinations. This was discussed in a high-level meeting on eco-tourism held in virtual mode under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary […]

COVID-19: Odisha launches e-LECTURE portal for UG courses

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Bhubaneawar, July 8: Higher Education Minister Arun Sahoo on Thursday launched the e-LECTURE portal – https://vtputkal.odisha.gov.in – developed by DDCE, Utkal University. HD quality recorded Lectures of eminent teachers can be seen and downloaded by students and teachers free of cost through the portal. Now, e-Lectures of UG 1st and 2nd semesters, exactly as per […]

Odisha approves 5 major industrial projects worth Rs 1.46 Lakh Crore

06/07/202108/07/2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, July 6: The Odisha Government on Tuesday approved five major industrial projects worth Rs 1.46 Lakh Crore in the metal and metal downstream sector generating employment opportunities to over 26,959 persons at the 26th High-Level Clearance Authority chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. The five projects for which in-principle approval was accorded by HLCA […]

25 Chandrasekharpur DAV students qualify 1st round of National Talent Search Examination

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Bhubaneswar, July 6: As many as 25 students of DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur have qualified in the 1st round of the prestigious National Talent Search Examination conducted by SCERT under the aegis of NCERT, Ministry of Education. Like previous years, DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur has produced the maximum number of qualifiers for any individual school […]

Odisha CM writes to PM Modi on inclusion of 6 lakh eligible households under PMAY (G)

05/07/202108/07/2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, July 5: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to include about 6 lakh identified eligible households of Odisha under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) for the districts not affected by Cyclone Fani. In a letter to Prime Minister Modi, Patnaik said, “These districts are predominantly tribal districts and […]