June 2019

  ODISHA     Schools to be awarded for quality education   To encourage imparting of quality education in primary level, the State Government would launch a ‘School Certification Programme’ to recognise and award Government schools for progress from the current academic session 2019-20.   Meanwhile, the School and Mass Education Department has planned to … Read more

  ODISHA   Odisha: New e-waste guidelines for govt depts, PSUs   To ensure effective management of electronic waste, the forest and environment department has issued a guidelines to all departments and PSUs to safely dispose off electronic waste.   The waste generated will then be channelised to the dealer through a buy-back arrangement under … Read more

ODISHA   Cyclone Fani dealt a big blow to honeybees in coastal Odisha   Cyclone Fanicaused substantial damage to honeybees living in the natural environment homes in the coastal areas of Odisha. The loss of pollinators to affect the production of fruits and vegetables in the storm-hit areas. The particularly grim in Puri and Khurda … Read more

ODISHA Poverty in State reduced by 24.61%   The number of  Below Poverty Line (BPL) population in the State has reduced by 24.61 per cent.   Monthly expenditure is taken as a standard for calculation of BPL. Accordingly, it was assessed that there were 221.60 lakh (57.20 per cent of total population) were under the … Read more