Jan 2020

ODISHA   Odisha: Soon vehicle thefts can be registered online   In a first, the state government has decided to set up a virtual police station, or e-police station, in Bhubaneswar. The virtual police station will initially accept online complaints related to vehicle theft only and immediately register cases online. The e-police station will have all-Odisha … Read more

ODISHA   Odisha govt includes industries & MSME departments under Mo Sarkar As part of its effort to create conducive business ecosystem in the state, the Odisha government on Thursday brought the industries and MSME department under the purview of Mo Sarkar, the feedback-based governance model. The move is aimed to bring professionalism in the ranks while dealing with entrepreneurs, investors and … Read more

Govt signs accord with NDFB, ABSU to resolve Bodo issue to redraw and rename the Bodoland Territorial Area District (BTAD) in Assam, currently spread over four districts of Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa and Udalguri. villages dominated by Bodos that were presently outside the BTAD would be included and those with non-Bodo population would be excluded The … Read more

ODISHA Padam shri Awardee Damayanti Beshra Literature and Education Utsav Charan Das Art Mitrabhanu Gountia Art Manmohan Mahapatra Art Binapani Mohanty Literature and Education Radhammohan & Ms. Others-Agriculture Batakrushna Sahoo Others-Animal Anti-Satellite (ASAT) missile capability displayed to the world as the ASAT weapon, Mission Shakthi developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) On … Read more

ODISHA   Government doing its best to make Odisha a sporting destination Odisha has gone all out in promoting sporting activities in the state. Under chief minister Naveen Patnaik’s vision of “sport for the youth; youth for the future”, the state aims to become a major sporting hub in the country. To do that the state … Read more

ODISHA Odisha moves Centre demanding caste-based census The state government formally moved the Centre requesting to conduct a socio-economic caste enumeration along with general census 2021. This came four days after the state cabinet passed a resolution in this regard. As per the resolution passed by the state cabinet, Tripathy requested the cabinet secretary to … Read more

ODISHA   Odisha govt to develop 101 schools as centre of excellence   Chief minister Naveen Patnaik announced to develop 101 government schools in 30 districts of the state as centre of excellence. These schools will have special infrastructure for soft skill training of students where spoken English will be introduced from class I. Each … Read more

ODISHA   Centre to restart Angul Aluminium Park project   The Centre has agreed to restart the project for upgradation of the infrastructure at the Angul Aluminium Park, a joint venture between the Navratna PSU Nalco and Idco under the state industries department.   The Union petroleum minister said with renewed focus on ironing out bottlenecks … Read more

ODISHA Odisha: To facilitate industries, government speeds up land acquisition The state government has fast-tracked land acquisition for major industrial and infrastructure projects. In the past one month, it has initiated the process of acquiring land for two mega projects. While the government has assigned Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (Idco) to acquire around 3,320 acres for a petrochemicals … Read more

ODISHA Odisha govt to develop 101 schools as centre of excellence Chief minister Naveen Patnaik announced to develop 101 government schools in 30 districts of the state as centre of excellence. These schools will have special infrastructure for soft skill training of students where spoken English will be introduced from class I. Each of these … Read more