Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw keeps promise, work begins for new foot overbridge at Balasore railway station 

Bhubaneswar, January 21: The construction work of new foot overbridge (FOB) has started at Balasore railway station. Recently, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, during his visit to Balasore district has assured of foot overbridge at the station. The FOB, spanning two sections and boasting a total length of approximately 50 meters with a width of 3.05 […]

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Odisha: CM Naveen Patnaik dedicates new campus of IMS & SUM Hospital at Phulanakhara

Bhubaneswar, January 21: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday dedicated the new campus of IMS and SUM Hospital at Phulanakhara located on NH-16 between Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Inaugurating the new facility, the CM said it will provide a huge boost to healthcare needs in twin cities and the entire State. The new hospital, which will […]

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Odisha: Private educational institutions, business establishments to live stream Puri Shree Mandira Parikrama Project inauguration event 

Bhubaneswar, January 16: The Odisha Government on Tuesday asked all the private educational institutions and business establishments to make arrangements for screening of the live telecast of the inagutarion of Puri Shree Mandir Parikrama project on Wednesday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will inaugurate the project. “Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena has requested all the private […]

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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flags off Gopinathpur Nilgiri-Balasore new MEMU train service

Balasore, January 13: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday flagged off the Gopinathpur Nilgiri-Balasore new MEMU train service at Gopinathpur Nilgiri railway station in Balasore district. Three pairs of MEMU trains will run over this route daily. With the inauguration of a new passenger line between Gopinathpur Nilgiri and Balasore, the people of this area […]

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Odisha: CAMPA steering committee meeting focuses on use of drone technology to study forest cover mapping

Bhubaneswar, January 11: The State Level Steering Committee meeting of Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA) held on Thursday under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena. Reviewing in the meeting, Chief Secretary Jena advised to use Drone Technology to study forest cover mapping before and after plantation; after one year and […]

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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurates Malkangiri Airport

Bhubaneswar/Malkangiri, January 9: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday inaugurated the Malkangiri airport in the southwestern part of Odisha, which was once a Maoist hotbed. “I am very glad to inaugurate Malkangiri Airport, a dream come true for people of the district which has now been placed on the aviation map of the country,” said […]

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504 Junior Engineers join Odisha Government

Bhubaneswar, January 8: As many as 504 Junior Jngineers (Civil) joined the State Government on Tuesday. Out of the 504 newly recruited JEs, at least 398 were appointed under the Panchayati Raj Department, 78 have been appointed in Odisha Municipal Engineering Cadre and 28 of them joined the Public Health Engineering Cadre in the Housing […]

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Odisha: 441 JEs join Water Resources Dept

Bhubaneswar, January 4: As many as 441 Junior Enginners joined the Water Resources Department on Thursday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik graced the Nijukti Parba organised for the new recruits and called upon them to follow the 5T principles. “With this 5T initiative in place, several major irrigation projects have been accelerated with application of modern […]

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ECoR GM Manoj Sharma inspects Bhubaneswar-Bhadrak railway section

Bhubaneswar, January 2: East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager Manoj Sharma on Tuesday inspected the Bhubaneswar-Bhadrak Railway Section and reviewed the safety, traffic facilities and took stock of ongoing infrastructure works in the railway section. During the inspection Sharma reviewed the traffic facility works along with infrastructure related and passenger amenities works at the Stations […]

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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik lays foundation stone for Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project 

Cuttack, January 1: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday laid the foundation stone for the Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project that would link the Bhubaneswar, the State capital and Cuttack in the next four years. “The foundation of new Odisha has been laid on the occasion of New Year. The metro rail project will be completed […]

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