Odisha Govt appoints 2020-batch IAS officer Chavan Kunal Motiram as first ADM of Padampur

Bhubaneswar, December 29: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday approved the proposal for creation of a new post of Additional District Magistrate (ADM), Padampur in Bargarh district, said an official release. According to a CMO communique, IAS officer Chavan Kunal Motiram of the 2020 batch is posted as the ADM Padampur. He is currently working […]

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Odisha: OHMS cadre restructured with corresponding Pay Revision

Bhubaneswar, December 27: In another significant step towards attracting and retaining quality manpower for smooth delivery of health services, the State Government has restructured Odisha Homeopathic Medical Service (OHMS) cadre with corresponding pay revision in the cadre, said an official release. “As per the revised structure, the total cadre strength was enhanced to 630 with […]

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Laying of Sewerage pipeline from Jagamara Square to ITER Lane to be completed by January 15 next year

Bhubaneswar, December 13: The main sewerage pipeline laying work between Jagamara Square and ITER Lane will be completed by January 15 next year. The sewerage pipeline work covering a stretch of 366 meters is being carried out by the Water Corporation of Odisha (WATCO) from November 29. This trunk line will connect the completed sewerage […]

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CM appoints coordinators for Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha

Bhubaneswar, December 9: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday appointed 16 coordinators for smooth implementation of Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha programme in the State. The coordinators are Kailash Chandra Sahu for Anugul, Ranjan Bag for Balasore, Dr Sanjay Das for Bhadrak, Yaragana Ramabhadra Rao for Gajapati, Badrinarayan Patnaik for Bhawanipatna sub division Kalahandi, Aditya Nanda […]

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Odisha: CM lays foundation stone for NMIMS

Bhubaneswar, December 7: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday laid the foundation for Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) at Infovalley here. The Institute will be set up by Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal Trust in 40 acres of land provided by the State Government. The institute will reserve 30 per cent of seats […]

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CM praises Team Odisha for Gold Award at IITF-2023

Bhubaneswar, December 5: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday appreciated the efforts of Team Odisha in the Information & Public Relations (I&PR) Department for bagging gold at IITF 2023. I&PR Minister Pradeep Kumar Amat, Principal Secretary Sanjay Kumar Singh and Director Saroj Samal today met the Chief Minister at his residence and showed the gold […]

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President Droupadi Murmu’s native place in Odisha gets first express train in 112 years 

Badampahar (Mayurbhanj), November 21: It was a historic day for President Draupadi Murmu’s village, Rairangpur, as the people in this region received the gift of an express train for the first time in 112 years with President launching the service at Badampahar railway station here. During her three-day visit to Odisha, President Murmu flagged off […]

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Odisha: CM sanctions Rs 45 crore for 150 Multi Purpose Cultural-cum-Community Centres

Bhubaneswar, November 13: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved 150 Multi Purpose Cultural-cum-Community Centres worth Rs 45 crore for the people belonging to Minority Communities in the State, said an official release. According to a commnuquie issued by the Chief Minister’s Office, an amount of Rs 45 crore has been sanctioned for the purpose in […]

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Synopsys opens eastern India’s first Design and R&D unit in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar 

Bhubaneswar, November 10: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday inaugurated Synopsys’s new centre in Bhubaneswar, putting new milestone in the semiconductor journey of Odisha. The centre will be Synopsys’s First Design and R&D unit in Eastern India where hundreds of highly skilled VLSI and Semiconductor Design Engineers will work. “I hope that the Synopsys Bhubaneswar […]

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Odisha youth lands in jail for teasing wild elephant by pulling its tail

Bhubaneswar, November 8: A youth has landed in jail on the charge of teasing a wild elephant by pulling its tail. The youth hailing from Banarpal block of Angul district was arrested on Wednesday under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. According to the State Forest Department sources, the youth identified as Dilip Sahoo of Kulad […]

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