NITI Meet: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi seeks Central support for all-round development of Odisha 

Bhubaneswar, July 27: Making an impressive appearance at the 9th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog, Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday placed multiple demands at for all-round development of the state by 2036. “The year 2036 marks the completion of 100 years of the statehood of Odisha. Hence, the next decade is […]

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Naveen seeks special dispensation from Centre to catch up with frontline States

Bhubaneswar, December 15: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, during his interaction with Niti Aayog Chairman Dr. Rajiv Kumar and his team, on Wednesday said that Odisha has made substantial improvement in the last two decades both in macroeconomic indicators and also in socio-economic indicators. Welcoming Dr. Rajiv Kumar and his team to Odisha, the Chief Minister […]

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Online dispute resolution’s role critical during Covid-19 Pandemic: Justice Chandrachud

Delhi, April 10: The Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) has the potential to decentralise, diversify, democratise, and disentangle the justice delivery mechanism, said Supreme Court Justice DY Chandrachud here on Saturday. Justice Chandrachud was addressing the release event of a handbook on ODR, developed by Agami and Omidyar India, in association with NITI Aayog and with […]

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Odisha improved from 13th to 7th rank in NITI Aayog School Education Index

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has registered a significant improvement in NITI Aayog’s School Education Quality Index. From 13th in 2015-16 (Base), the State now stands at seventh in 2016-17 (Reference) among major States. Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy and School and Mass Education Secretary Chitra Armugam on Monday apprised Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on this achievement at the Lok […]

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Include natural calamity as a criterion for Special Category Status: CM at NITI Aayog meet

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday attended the NITI Aayog meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and demanded that natural calamity be included as criteria for according Special Category Status to Odisha. “Natural calamity should be included as a criteria for according Special Category Status to Odisha. As an interim […]

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