Cabinet nod to Odisha Semiconductor Manufacturing & Fabless Policy

Bhubaneswar, July 21: The State Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday approved the Odisha Semiconductor Manufacturing and Fabless Policy to facilitate investors to enter into manufacturing of Semiconductor/Electronic Chips in Odisha. Under the policy, at least one Semiconductor Manufacturing Unit and 100 Fabless design companies will be set up in Odisha. They […]

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Odisha to provide one-time financial assistance up to Rs 50,000 to needy ST-SC students

Bhubaneswar, July 11: The State Government will provide Rs 50,000 to needy ST and SC students from underprivileged backgrounds pursuing general degree courses in any Government institution from this year, said Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. “A one-time financial assistance up to Rs 50,000 to needy ST-SC students from underprivileged backgrounds pursuing general degree courses in […]

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CM lays foundation stone for Judicial Archives, HC employees’ residential complex at Cuttack

Cuttack, January 28: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday laid foundation stone for Centre for Judicial Archives and High Court Employees’ Residential Complex at Cuttack here. “I thank Orissa High Court for this unique initiative,” said Patnaik. Attending the foundation laying ceremony of the Centre for Judicial Archives at Cuttack, CM Naveen Patnaik thanked Orissa […]

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Odisha abolishes Contractual Recruitment system; Over 57K employees to be regularised 

Bhubaneswar, October 15: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced abolition of contractual system of recruitment permanently. “Today, I am delighted to announce that the State Cabinet has decided to abolish the contractual system of recruitment permanently. The notification will come out tomorrow. More than 57,000 employees will be benefited. The Government will spend approximately […]

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Naveen speaks to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on safe return of stranded Odias from Ukraine

Bhubaneswar, February 25: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday spoke to Union Home Minister Amit Shah over telephone and requested him for safe evacuation of stranded Odia students and labourers from the war-torn Ukraine. “Union Home Minister Shah assured the Chief Minister that the Government of India is in touch with the Ukraine Government and […]

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Odisha CM attends 1st Edition of Times Power Women

Bhubaneswar, October 30: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday proclaimed that women are the torch bearers of an Inclusive Odisha. Joining the first edition of Times Power Women as Chief Guest, organised by Times Group in Bhubaneswar, Chief Minister Patnaik described how his Government has steered women to play a huge role in the growth […]

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Odisha CM launches slew of medical & oxygen facilities worth Rs 29.41 crore

Bhubaneawar, June 9: Further strengthening medical infrastructure to save precious lives from Covid pandemic, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday inaugurated medical facilities and laid foundation for several medical oxygen storage and generation plants worth Rs 29.41 crore at different hospitals in Odisha. The Chief Minister laid foundation for Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) Storage Vessel […]

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275 Graduate Engineers join Water Resources Department

Bhubaneswar, April 8: As many as 275 graduate engineers joined the Water Resources Department as the Assistant Executive Engineers on Thursday. This is the second batch of recruitment of Assistant Executive Engineers comprising 183 male and 92 female engineers. While 242 of them are in Civil Engineering stream and 33 belong to Mechanical stream. The […]

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Odisha to launch 10-day special drive to enforce COVID-19 regulations from tomorrow

Bhubaneswar, April 6: The Odisha Government has decided to strat a 10-day special drive to strictly enforce the Covid Safety protocols as notified from Wednesday. The decision was taken after Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik took stock of the COVID-19 management in the State. The Chief Minister instructed to Director General of Police (DGP) Abhay to […]

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