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ODISHA • Ama mukhya mantri, ama katha’ launched Minister Naveen Patnaik has launched a new initiative, namely, ‘Ama Mukhya Mantri, Ama Katha’ in a bid to expedite the social transformation process through dialogues. The new initiative is a special programme that would be held before the ‘Ama Goan, Ama Bikash’ programme. On … Read more 06.07.18 OPSC (Orrisa) Current Affairs
ODISHA Exports from odisha cross rs 52k cr With better infrastructure and more facilities in place, exports from Odisha have crossed Rs 52, 000 crore during 2017-18. Exports on both merchandise and services sector have registered growth resulting in a total of Rs 52,412 crore. This is 28 per cent growth over … Read more 05.07.18 OPSC (Orrisa) Current Affairs
ODISHA Govt announcing health schemes sans facilities Without strengthening health infrastructure and public health system in Odisha, the State Government has been announcing programme after programme even without taking care of budgetary provisions. The Government needs to lay a basic system to provide free diagnosis, free medicines and free treatments so that public … Read more 04.07.18 OPSC (Orrisa) Current Affairs
ODISHA Inter-caste marriage incentive hiked to rs 2.5l The State Government has hiked the amount it gives as an incentive to men and women who opt to marry outside their castes to Rs 2.5 lakh from Rs 1 lakh to encourage more such inter-caste marriages. The amount has been increased to keep … Read more 03.07.18 OPSC (Orrisa) Current Affairs
ODISHA Centre ready to help Odisha in opening of e-NAMin 57 sub-divisions: Dharmendra Pradhan Union petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the Centre is ready to extend a helping hand to open e-NAM centres in 57 sub-divisions of Odisha for easy marketing of farm produces. The poor farmers of the state will get fair price of their agricultural … Read more 01-02.07.18 OPSC (Orrisa) Current Affairs
ODISHA Tribals to get land rights by mar 2019 State Government has decided to provide land rights to tribals under the Forest Rights Act (FRA) in all districts by March 2019. It was decided at the Tribes Advisory Council (TAC) meeting held under chairmanship of Chief Minister The meeting was held … Read more 30.06.18 OPSC (Orrisa) Current Affairs
ODISHA Odisha CM increased the health cover under Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaikannounced that insurance coverage for women under the BJD’s health insurance proposal has been raised to Rs 7 lakh from Rs 5 lakh. He accepted a proposal by a Malkangiri woman while holding a session of Ama Gaon Ama Bikas– a direct fund … Read more 29.06.18 OPSC (Orrisa) Current Affairs
ODISHA No improvement in state’s st, sc schools The primary education of children of STs and SCs in the State is a major responsibility of STs and SCs Development (SSD) Department along with the School and Mass Education Department. The SSD Department has been involved in many ways in promoting primary education … Read more 28.06.18 OPSC (Orrisa) Current Affairs
ODISHA Integrated farming can boost odisha growth: pradhan Union Minister of Petroleum, Natural Gas, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dhamendra Pradhan while speaking at the inaugural function of AgriVikash 2018 at the SOA University here batted for integrated farming in the State. Odisha has a huge agriculture potential like Kandhamal turmeric, Koraput ginger, … Read more 27.06.18 OPSC (Orrisa) Current Affairs
ODISHA Min singh bats for ‘odisha’ instead of ‘utkala’ Even as the State is contemplating to accord State anthem status to the song “Bande Utkala Janani”. The Government should consider the sentiments of western Odisha residents and change the ‘Bande Utkala Janani’ to ‘Bande Odisha Janani’. Very individual has the right … Read more 26.06.18 OPSC (Orrisa) Current Affairs