Oct 2019

ODISHA   ●      Odisha govt asks selected colleges to utilize virtual classrooms In order to make students familiar with the modern and quality education system, the higher education department has asked 101 government and aided colleges in the state to utilize smart and virtual classrooms in teaching and learning process. The department had signed a … Read more 08.10.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA ●      CM Patnaik inaugurated the 39th World Congress of Poets Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the 39th World Congress of Poets (WCP) at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The session is held for five days. During the function, he urged poets to use poetry that has the power to change, to transform and to bring in the better social … Read more 06-07.10.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA   ●      Centre likely to introduce NRC in Odisha Government at the Centre seems to be very keen on introducing the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Odisha, particularly in the coastal district of Kendrapada, to identify the illegal immigrants from Bangladesh and to throw them out of the country through legal means. This … Read more 05.10.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA   ●      Odisha has potential to lead in fighting malnutrition While Odisha is hailed as a State which is taking positive steps on the issue of under-nutrition, challenges still exist among poorer communities like Scheduled Tribes and the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGS). There is 34.1per cent of the children under 5 years of … Read more 04.10.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

  ODISHA   ●      GO-SWIFT portal gets 1,000 investment proposals The Government of Odisha Single Window for Investor Facilitation and Tracking (GO-SWIFT) portal has received 1,000 investment proposals in just less than two years of its rollout. The one-stop portal that tracks the complete life cycle of an investment, received its 1,000th proposal from a … Read more 03.10.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA   CM Naveen Patnaik launches Mu Safaiwala drive in state   Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday launched the “Mu Safaiwala” awareness drive and urged people to take the pledge of cleanliness. More than 300 students, who are the primary audience to carry the message forward, participated in it. Students took the pledge by … Read more 02.10.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA   Odisha to train 1.5 lakh youths in three years under DDUJKY   The state government on Tuesday finalized a three-year action plan (2019-22) to train around 1.5 lakh rural youths under the Centre’s Dindayal Upadhaya Grameen Kaushala Yojana (DDUJKY).   The skill training will be conducted through the Odisha Rural Development and Marketing … Read more 01.10.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs