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Bhubaneswar, March 19, 2018: Reaffirming farmer’s welfare and empowerment as the State Government’s highest priority, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced expansion of Odisha Millets Mission. Patnaik said that the Government will now procure millets produce from farmers with remunerative prices. The decision to expand Odisha Millets Mission to 11 millet growing districts will […]
Continue ReadingCuttack (Odisha), March 17, 2018: Maintaining that the Indian legal system has a reputation of being expensive and for being prone to delays, President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday called upon the law students here to ponder and to rectify the issues in the course of their careers. “Our legal system has a reputation for […]
Continue ReadingNAVEEN PATNAIK• FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 2018 From bottom to almost top in Indian city rankings in just 2 years Congratulations, Odisha yet again! Accolades and recognition keep pouring in. Only a day after our Smart City Bhubaneswar gained the glorious distinction of being ranked among Top 20 Smart Cities in the world, the only Indian […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, March 16, 2018: President Ram Nath Kovind will arrive here tomorrow on his two-day maiden visit to Odisha after assuming office. The President would be received by Governor Dr SC Jamir, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Mayor Anata Narayan Jena, Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi, Director General of Police (DGP) Dr […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, March 13, 2018: Settlement of land rights in favour of slum dwellers begins across Odisha with the State Government signing a MoU with the Tata Trusts on Tuesday. The MoU was signed between the Housing and Urban Development Department and Tata Trusts for field implementation of settlement of land rights in urban areas in […]
Continue ReadingJharsuguda, March 12, 2018: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday dedicated the first phase of Biju Expressway from Rourkela to Sambalpur here. The 163-km road, a vital stretch of the Expressway, has been constructed with Rs 1,200 crore. The project has been executed on Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) mode by L&T Sambalpur Rourkela Tollway Limited (L&T SRTL). […]
Continue ReadingNew Delhi, March 8, 2018: The Union Government on Thursday launched biodegradable sanitary napkin marking the International Women’s Day. The affordable sanitary napkin will be available for Rs 2.50 per pad across the country. It will be available at over 3,200 Janaushadhi Kendras across India and would ensure ‘Swachhta, Swasthya and Suvidha’ for the underprivileged […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, March 7, 2018: First ever Braille Book on Menstrual Hygiene, a brand new concept to make Menstrual Hygiene education a basic right of every girl by virtue of their birth and to ensure this for all girls irrespective of class, caste, economic condition and physical ability, was released here on Wednesday on the eve […]
Continue ReadingBy Anil Dhir Bhubaneswar, March 6, 2018: The aftermath of the Tripura elections has been mayhem and violence which has also resulted in the toppling of Lenin’s statue. It is painful to see the glorious victory being celebrated in such a manner. The comments of the Governor and the sundry politicians are worse while the […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, March 5, 2018: On Panchayati Raj Divas, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated a novel initiative “Ama Gaon Ama Bikash” programme to connect directly with people in the grassroots level on Monday. As part of the programme, Patnaik interacted with the people and sarpanches of Rengali gram panchayat (GP) in Sambalpur, Sanakuda GP in Ganjam, […]
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