Orrisa daily current affairs

ODISHA ·         Odisha government: Redesign coastal highway   The state government on Wednesday once again suggested change in the alignment (design of the road) plan of the project prepared by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).   The state government asked the NHAI to realign certain stretches like Puri-Satapada (50 km) and Konark-Astaranga (28 km).   … Read more 14.02.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA   ·         5th International Dam Safety Conference 2019 begins in Bhubaneswar ð  The 5th International Dam Safety Conference 2019 begins in Bhubaneswar. ð  The two-day event is a joint initiative of the Government of India, Government of Odisha and the World Bank. ð  This Conference is part of the series of Dam Safety Conferences … Read more 13.02.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA   Odisha government opens migration support centre in Tirupur   The large populace of migrant workers from Odisha, working in the textile units of Tirupur, will now have a grievances redressal mechanism. The Odisha government has opened a migration support centre in the city to provide guidance and support to people who have migrated from the … Read more 12.02.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA   Naveen inaugurated statue of Guru Padmasambhava   Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaikunveiled a 19-foot-high statue of Guru Padmasambhava, the founder of Tibetan Buddhism, at Jirang in Gajapati district, Berhampur, This 29 tonne stone statue is placed in the middle of‘Padma Sarovar’, a large tank near Padmasambhava Mahavihara, the largest Buddhist monastery in eastern India. The … Read more 10-11.02.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA   Odisha capital to get new police station at Bharatpur   The commissionerate police moved the state government to establish a new police station at Bharatpur on the city outskirts.   Mohanty said the Khandagiri police station currently covers a huge area of nearly 100 square kilometres with a population of around 4 lakh. Sources said Khandagiri police … Read more 09.02.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA   Odisha budget 2019-2020: Highlights   *KALIA, Flagship cash transfer scheme for farmers: 4461 *Interest subvention to farmers (towards subsidy in interest of farm loans): 800 *PEETHA (sub-scheme of Ama Gaon, Ama Bikash): 400 *Basudha (rural water supply): 2935 *Madhubabu Pension Yojana: 2120 *Mission Shakti: 301 *Mamata (cash for pregnant women): 305 *Biju Swasthya … Read more 08.02.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA Rooftop solar panels must for bldg plan nod   In view of huge consumption of electricity in the Smart City Bhubaneswar, the State Government has decided to make rooftop solar panels mandatory for new building plan approval.   Initially, the solar generation in building by-laws for installation of the solar rooftop was considered for … Read more 07.02.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA   CM unveils Rs 19-cr projects in Nabarangpur   Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated 12 projects worth Rs 19 crore in Nabarangpur.   The projects include a Community Health Centre (CHC) at Chandahandi, two  boys’ hostel buildings of Patraput High School and Jamaguda High School and two upgraded higher secondary schools at Papadahandi.   … Read more 06.02.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA   ·         Govt to soon begin survey on sewage disposal in Cuttack ð  The Odisha Water Supply & Sewerage Board (OWSSB) has started a survey of the home sewage disposal situation in Cuttack city. ð  The OWSSB is implementing the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)-funded integrated sanitation project for a comprehensive sewerage system to ensure the collection and disposal of … Read more 05.02.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs

ODISHA Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik throws open irrigation project in Koraput district   Exactly 15 years after its foundation stone was laid, chief minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the much-awaited Telangiri Irrigation Project (TIP).   The project will provide irrigation facilities to at least 9,952 hectares of agricultural land in 52 villages under Jeypore and Borigumma blocks. … Read more 03-04.02.19 Odisha (OPSC) Current Affairs