CIPET Service Centre at Paradip

Bhubaneswar, November 16, 2017: With an aim to provide technical supports for the new upcoming plastic industries in Paradip region, CIPET Bhubaneswar is setting up an exclusive Service centre in port town Paradip, announced Union Petroleum and Natural Gas and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday.  The centre is being set up […]

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Biannual Make in Odisha Conclave-2018 from November 11-15

Bhubaneswar, November 16, 2017: Odisha Government will organise the biannual Make in Odisha Conclave-2018 between November 11 and 15 next year, informed Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday.   “I am happy to announce that the Make in Odisha Conclave-2018 shall be organised between November 11 and November 15, 2018 at Bhubaneswar,” said Patnaik after […]

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Odisha seeks amendment in SDRF, NDRF norms for better relief

Bhubaneswar, November 15, 2017: Odisha Government on Wednesday urged the Central Government for an amendment of the existing norms of assistance from State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) and National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) as damaged infrastructure needs to be fully restored in case of any major disaster. Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi wrote a letter […]

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CM seeks PM’s intervention for interest incentive of 3% in crop loan conversion

Bhubaneswar, November 13, 2017: Maintaining that his Government has already initiated   proactive measures to provide relief to the farming community suffering from the crop loss promptly, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention to keep interest rate on Medium Term (Conversion) loans at par with the crop loans. The CM […]

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INTACH to document the heritage of the Prachi Valley

Bhubaneswar November, 12, 2017: The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) has launched a project titled “Documenting the Monuments of the Prachi Valley” on Sunday. The project was started from the Bakreswar Temple in Bhinjarpur near Bhubaneswar on Saturday. Similar to early civilizations like the Aryan, Egyptian, Babylonian and Assyrian, the Prachi […]

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Never forget mother, mother tongue, motherland, guru: Naidu tells students

Bhubaneswar, November 11, 2017: Advising students to remember four things- mother, mother tongue, motherland and guru- in life Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday asked students to develop the ability to adapt to the rapidly-changing work environment and strive to be the best in their chosen fields. “Never forget mother, mother tongue and motherland. […]

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Pest attack: Rs 137.51 crore agriculture input subsidy released

Bhubaneswar, November 10, 2017: Crops across 128319 hectares in 8,092 villages in 24 districts have been damaged due to pest attack and Rs 137.51 crore has been released towards agriculture input subsidy in Odisha. “Twenty four out of 30 districts have reported crop damage due to pest attack and the remaining six districts namely, Balasore, […]

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900 GST Suvidha Kendras to come up in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, November 9, 2017: Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram on Thursday inaugurated Venvik GST Suvidha Kendra in Bhubaneswar. With the inauguration in the State capital, more than 150 Venvik Suvidha Kendras were opened across the State also. Nearly 900 GST Suvidha Kendras will be opened in the State by January next year. These Kendras […]

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Plantation along Mahanadi river from next year in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, November 7, 2017: Underlining focus on protecting and nurturing Mahanadi river for the future, the Odisha Government has decided to launch a massive plantation drive along the length and breadth of the river. Mahanadi runs around 500km in the State. The initiative is to help retain water in the riverbed and recharge groundwater. More […]

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