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Cuttack: In a deeply reflective keynote address at the State-Level Conference on Combating Human Trafficking and Bonded Labour in Odisha, held at the Odisha Judicial Academy on Saturday, Chief Justice Harish Tandon of the High Court of Orissa called on the State Government to take urgent and concrete measures against bonded labour and human trafficking, […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 17: Odisha has achieved remarkable recognition for its outstanding performance under the Dharati Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Yojana. At a national event organised by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, President Droupadi Murmu, presented the award to Odisha as the Best Performing State under the Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan. The award was received by SC […]
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Bhubaneswar: In a coordinated operation, the Ganjam District Administration successfully rescued two child bonded labourers, aged 13 and 14, from exploitative working conditions in Hinjilikatu. The children, both hailing from Bihar, were allegedly trafficked and exploited for months at local eateries. Reportedly, the operation was initiated following a tip-off to the District Collector, Ganjam, by […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 12: A report on the status of the Durbar Hall of the Paralakhemundi Palace was jointly released by Matriarch and The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) here. The detailed report has been prepared by Conservation Architect Anisa Swain, who had recently led an expert team from “Matriarch Architecture and […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 4: Union Tribal Affairs Jual Oram on Saturday inaugurated the Skill Lab at Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) at Kirmira in Jharsuguda district. The newly established Skill Lab focuses on Agriculture and Automotive Trades, providing students with practical exposure to employable skills alongside academic learning. The event was held in alignment with the […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 25: The Sixth Executive body Meeting of the State Medicinal Plants Board (SMPB) chaired by Additional Chief Secretary, Forest, Environment & Climate Change Department Satyabrata Sahu on Friday approved the five-year vision plan of the board to strengthen the conservation, cultivation, and commercialization of medicinal plants across the State. Sahu informed that the […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 25: The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) Odisha Chapter has written to the Odisha Government for the proper conservation and restoration of the Gohiratikiri battlefield, situated within the Dhamnagar Panchayat Samiti on the west bank the Genguti River in Bhadrak. The historical site, which is not only important from […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 24: Odisha has expanded its agricultural exports by adding Ireland to its Colocasia and papaya mango export destination. Nearly 100 kg Colocasia and 320 kg green papaya from Dhenkanal have been exported to Ireland through Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata. This success has been possible under the strong leadership of the […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 24: Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary Anu Garg on Tuesday chaired a high-level review meeting on railway infrastructure and ongoing projects on Tuesday and reviewed the progress of crucial ongoing railway projects in the State. Odisha continues to play a leading role in railway development by expediting land acquisition, ensuring timely clearances, and co-financing […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 5: Odisha is all set to give a major boost to eco-friendly public transport with the introduction of 600 new electric buses, announced Housing and Urban Development Minister Dr. Krushna Chandra Mohapatra here on Friday. “The state requires around 1,000 e-buses to meet its growing demand. Of these, 200 will be procured by […]
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