ODISHA   Restriction to Lingaraja Temple due to Coronavirus   The Odisha Government has limited public entry into the Lingaraj Temple after four sevayats (priests) tested wonderful for the novel coronavirus.   In August 2020, the government had determined to give a facelift to the temple, akin to its pre-350-year structural status.   Lingaraj Temple, … Read more 27.04.21 Daily OPSC Current Affairs

ODISHA   ROPAX Jetty Project on Dhamra River   The Government of India recently authorised Rs 50 crores to strengthen an all-weather ROPAX in Odisha. The total fee of the venture is estimated to be Rs a hundred and ten crores. The undertaking pursuits to launch Roll-on or Roll-off Passenger Jetty connecting Kaninali in Bhadrak … Read more 26.04.21 Daily OPSC Current Affairs

ODISHA   Odisha: Plan to develop rural roads   The state rural development department has decided to develop at least one road in one assembly constituency, which will act as rural economic corridor by ensuring all weather connectivity.   The road with total length of 15-25 km with carriageway width of 5.5 metre will be … Read more 24-25.04.21 Daily OPSC Current Affairs

ODISHA   Harlequin Ichthyosis – Rare Genetic Disorder   Odisha suggested its first-ever case of a child born with Harlequin Ichthyosis, a rare genetic pores and skin condition. India’s first recorded case of a toddler born with harlequin ichthyosis was in 2016, at a personal clinic in Nagpur, Maharashtra.   Harlequin Ichthyosis is a rare … Read more 23.04.21 Daily OPSC Current Affairs

ODISHA OSACS flouts Govt’s 5T initiatives The Odisha State AIDS Control Society (OSACS) was set up by the State Government with the objective to prevent HIV transmission and control its spread and to reduce morbidity and mortality associated with HIV infection. Besides, it was also supposed to reduce the adverse socio-economic impact resulting from HIV … Read more 22.04.21 Daily OPSC Current Affairs

ODISHA   OSACS flouts Govt’s 5T initiatives The Odisha State AIDS Control Society (OSACS) was set up by the State Government with the objective to prevent HIV transmission and control its spread and to reduce morbidity and mortality associated with HIV infection. Besides, it was also supposed to reduce the adverse socio-economic impact resulting from … Read more 21.04.21 Daily OPSC Current Affairs

ODISHA   IFFCO to set up O2 plant in Paradip   The Indian Farmers’ Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) has decided to set up an oxygen plant on the factory premises in Paradip. It will make oxygen available free of cost to hospitals treating Covid patients.   To help the government’s efforts to augment availability of … Read more 20.04.21 Daily OPSC Current Affairs

ODISHA Odisha: Govt forms expert teams to monitor functioning of Covid care facilities The state government has constituted expert teams both at medical college level and state level, who will visit the established Covid facilities and monitor them for provision of optimal Covid case management. During the first phase of the covid-19 pandemic in the … Read more 19.04.21 Daily OPSC Current Affairs

ODISHA   NTF to monitor pollution of 7 Odisha cities In view of the inadequacy of measures taken so far on the issue of remedial action for air pollution in 124 Non-Attainment Cities (NACs) and other air polluted areas where air quality is poor and noise pollution is acute, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has … Read more 17-18.04.21 Daily OPSC Current Affairs