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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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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