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Bhubaneswar, December 7: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday referred the corruption allegations levelled against Gopalpur MLA Dr Pradeep Panigrahy to Lokayukta for investigation. This is the first corruption allegation referred by State Government to Lokayukta after its creation in February 2019. “CM @Naveen_Odisha has referred the corruption allegations against Gopalpur MLA Pradeep Panigrahi to […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 5: Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy on Saturday directed concerned departments to make demand assessment of the rice bran oil and present availability of the raw material for promotion of small and medium enterprises in this sector. “Since rice bran oil contains immune supporting nutrients and unsaturated fat, it can be developed to an […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 4: Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power utility, on Friday, announced that it has received the Letter of Intent (LOI) from the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) for the distribution and retail supply of electricity in Odisha’s five circles of WESCO and six circles of SOUTHCO. The five circles of WESCO consist of […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 4: In a major revamp for sanitation sector in Sundargarh, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday inaugurated advanced sanitation facilities in the district. Facilities were started in Rourkela Municipal Corporation, Biramitrapur Municipality, Koira and Kutra blocks while 24 different types of 190 modern vehicles and machines were inducted for the service. A system […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 3: In a major boost to fisheries sector, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday launched as many as 15 online services of Fisheries and Animal Resources Development (F&ARD) Department through video conferencing. The Chief Minister said that through this online services, fish farmers and entrepreneurs can avail various Government schemes online, sitting at […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 2: In a major revamp in emergency service delivery by the State policy, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced a unified number ‘112’ to better redress people’s grievance and sanctioned as many as 1,098 posts in Police Department to provide efficient services through 112. Odisha now has at least nine helpline numbers […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 28: Bowing to Opposition pressure in the Assembly, Odisha Government on Saturday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the kidnapping and murder of five-year-old girl in Nayagarh district and requested Orissa High Court to appoint a sitting judge to monitor the probe. According to a notification issued by the Home Department, […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 28: The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Research and Training Institute (SCSTR&TI) here is developing a dedicated web portal to create a database of tribal migrant labourers in Odisha. The project was initiated by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs with the aim to push for livelihood generation of tribal workers especially after many […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 26: Expressing concern over the delay in execution of four-lane bridge over Kanupur Spill Channel of Rimuli-Roxy-Rajamunda Section of NH-215, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari to urgently intervene. In a letter to Gadkari on November 19, Patnaik said that further delay would lead to […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 25: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged Prime Minister Naveen Patnaik for national guidelines on time frame to conduct Standard X and Standard-XII Board examinations amid COVID19 pandemic. In a letter to PM Modi on Tuesday, Patnaik said these guidelines on time frame will help in reducing anxiety among students and parents of […]
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