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Bhubaneswar, December, 6, 2017: A workshop on Safety of Girls and Women was organised today jointly by Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) in collaboration with UNFPA as part of Socially Smart Bhubaneswar initiative. Representatives from BMC, BSCL, Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), UNFPA India, State Commission for Women, District Child Protection […]
Continue ReadingNew Delhi, December 6, 2017: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday held his third pre-Budget Consultation meeting with representatives of Indian Trade and Industry in here asked business leaders for making investments in infrastructure sector to build a stronger India. Highlighting the importance of investment in infrastructure sector, the Finance Minister said the Government […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, November 5, 2017: Odisha Government on Tuesday signed four memorandum of understandings (MoUs) with four most reputed healthcare institutes in order to facilitate advanced healthcare services to the people of the State. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik presided over signing of MoUs between Health and Family Welfare Department and four top health institutions of the […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, December 5, 2017: Air India announced direct flights from Bhubaneswar to Bangkok starting December 10. The service will be available twice a week. As per schedule, the service will be available on Thursdays and Sundays. The aircraft will fly to Bangkok from BPIA at 3.45 pm on the scheduled days. “Bolstering Odisha’s position as […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, November 4, 2017: Even as the incumbent BJD Government in Odisha has been showcasing its impressive growth figure, its burgeoning debt burden paints a bleak picture. The loan burden of the State was Rs 66,656.56 crore by October 2017 and it is estimated that it would rise to Rs 76,744.12 crore by the end […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, November 4, 2017: Odisha Government has collected a total of Rs 3,735.14 crore after the implementation of GST from different goods and services during the last four months from July 1 to October 31, a 2.30-per cent rise over Rs 3651.28 crore collected towards various taxes during the corresponding period of the last month. […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, December 1, 2017: Water storage level of 91 major reservoirs of the country has gone down by two percent, said a statement of Ministry of Water Resources. The water storage available in 91 major reservoirs of the country for the week ending on November 30, 2017 was 98.578 BCM which is 62 per cent […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, November 29, 2017: The countdown has begun for the for Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup-2018 with Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launching logo for the ensuing event to be held at Kalinga Stadium between November 28 to December 16 next year in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha on Wednesday. “I was happy to launch […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, November 29, 2017: India has launched India Hypertension Management Initiative (IHMI) with an aim to reduce disability and death related to cardiovascular disease (CVD), the leading cause of death in India, by improving the control of high blood pressure (hypertension), reducing salt consumption and eliminating artificial trans-fats, leading risk factors for CVD. The Secretary, […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, November 29, 2017: The State Government has released financial assistance of Rs 364.76 crore to 19 districts for payment to farmers affected by unseasonal cyclonic rain. The State Government has notified an area of 407100.77 hectares in 14720 villages under 2460 gram panchayats of 133 blocks and 257 wards of 38 ULBs in 19 […]
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