Odisha Reshuffles IAS
Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha today issued an office order assigning additional responsibilities to five IAS officers. Ms. Aboll Sunil Naravane (IAS-RR-2015) remains MD, Odisha Small Industries Corporation & MD, Odisha State Financial Corporation. Ms. Dheenah Dastageer (IAS-RR-2021), ADM Rourkela, takes on Commissioner, Rourkela Municipal Corporation; CEO, Rourkela Smart City Ltd.; and Secretary, Rourkela Development Authority. Shri Rehan Khatri (IAS-RR-2021), Commissioner, Sambalpur...
75 Lakh Trees For PM Modi’s 75th
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is set to undertake a massive tree plantation drive, aiming to plant 75 lakh saplings across the state to commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday on September 17. The decision was announced today after Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi chaired a high-level meeting in Bhubaneswar to finalize preparations for the ambitious green initiative. The Chief Minister emphasized the...
RTO Delivers ₹10 Lakh Shock
Cuttack: In a stern crackdown on traffic rule violators, the Cuttack Regional Transport Office (RTO) has levied a staggering fine of Rs 10.19 lakh on the owner of a private bus for operating without essential documents and failing to pay taxes. The unprecedented penalty underscores the RTO's resolve to ensure road safety and strict adherence to motor vehicle regulations...
Cabinet Approves Odisha Rail Project
New Delhi: In a significant boost to Odisha's infrastructure and economic landscape, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today approved four crucial Ministry of Railways projects with a total outlay of approximately Rs. 11,169 crore. Among these, the Dangoaposi-Jaroli 3rd and 4th Line project holds particular importance for Odisha,...
Odisha’s Rainy Fortune
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is experiencing a highly active monsoon season, with cumulative rainfall from June 1st to July 31st, 2025, reaching an impressive 613.9 mm. This figure stands significantly above the normal rainfall of 550.7 mm for the same period, signaling a promising outlook for the state's agricultural sector and water reservoirs. According to the latest data, the monsoon's bounty has...
ASSOCHAM Odisha Chief Foresees Moderate US Tariff Impact On State
Bhubaneswar: Pankaj Lochan Mohanty, Chairman of the ASSOCHAM Odisha State Development Council today acknowledged the United States' recent decision to impose a 25% tariff on all Indian imports, which will be effective from 1August, 2025. While recognizing the seriousness of this development, ASSOCHAM remains confident in Odisha's ability to navigate these trade challenges. "While certain sectors in Odisha, such as...
ଶିଶୁ ଶ୍ରମିକ ଉଦ୍ଧାରରେ ଦ୍ୱିତୀୟ
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ମାନବ ଚାଲାଣ ଅଭିଯୋଗରେ ସାରା ଦେଶରେ ୧୮ବର୍ଷ ବୟସରୁ କମ୍ ବୟସର ଶିଶୁ ଉଦ୍ଧାର କ୍ଷେତ୍ରରେ ଓଡିଶା ଦ୍ୱିତୀୟ ସ୍ଥାନରେ ରହିଛି । ଉଦ୍ଧାର ଶିଶୁ ଶ୍ରମିକଙ୍କ ସଂକ୍ରାନ୍ତରେ କେନ୍ଦ୍ର ମହିଳା ଓ ଶିଶୁ ବିକାଶ ରାଷ୍ଟ୍ରମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ସାବିତ୍ରୀ ଠାକୁର ରାଜ୍ୟସଭାରେ ଦେଇଥିବା ସୂଚନାରୁ ଏହା ଜଣାଯାଇଛି । ମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଦେଇଥିବା ଉତ୍ତରରୁ ଜଣାଯାଇଛି ଯେ ୨୦୧୭ ରୁ ୨୦୨୨ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଦେଶରେ ଯେଉଁସବୁ ରାଜ୍ୟରୁ ସର୍ବାଧିକ ଶିଶୁ ଶ୍ରମିକ ଉଦ୍ଧାର ହୋଇଛନ୍ତି ତାହା ଭିତରେ ଆସାମ, ବିହାର, କେରଳ, ମଧ୍ୟପ୍ରଦେଶ,...
ନିରକ୍ଷରତା ହାର ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ଅଧିକ
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ପ୍ରତି ୩ଜଣରେ ଜଣେ ମହିଳା ନିରକ୍ଷର । ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ସାକ୍ଷରତା ହାର ବୃଦ୍ଧି ପାଉଥିବା ବେଳେ ଅନ୍ୟୁନ ୬ଟି ଜିଲ୍ଲାରେ ସାକ୍ଷରତା ହାର ୬୦ ପ୍ରତିଶତରୁ କମ୍ ରହିଛି । ସର୍ବଶେଷ ଜନଗଣନାର ତଥ୍ୟ ଆଧାରରେ ରାଜ୍ୟ ସରକାରଙ୍କ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ଏହି ତଥ୍ୟ ଦିଆଯାଉଛି । ଯେଉଁ ଜିଲ୍ଲାଗୁଡ଼ିକରେ ନିରକ୍ଷରତା ହାର ୬୦ ପ୍ରତିଶତରୁ କମ୍ ରହିଛି ସେଗୁଡ଼ିକ ହେଲା କଳାହାଣ୍ଡି, କୋରାପୁଟ, ମାଲକାନଗିରି, ନବରଙ୍ଗପୁର, ନୂଆପଡ଼ା ଓ ରାୟଗଡ଼ା । ତେବେ ଅନ୍ୟୁନ ୧୨ଟି ଜିଲ୍ଲାରେ ମହିଳା ସାକ୍ଷରତା...
ଡାଏରୀ ଫାର୍ମ ପରିଦର୍ଶନ କଲେ ପ୍ରମୁଖ ଶାସନ ସଚିବ
ଜଗତସିଂହପୁର : ଗୃହ ନିର୍ମାଣ ଓ ନଗର ଉନ୍ନୟନ ଏବଂ ବାଣିଜ୍ୟ ଓ ପରିବହନ ବିଭାଗ ପ୍ରମୁଖ ଶାସନ ସଚିବ ଶ୍ରୀମତୀ ଉଷା ପାଢ଼ୀ ଦୁଇ ଦିନିଆ ଜଗତସିଂହପୁର ଜିଲ୍ଲା ଗସ୍ତ ରେ ଆସି ପ୍ରଥମ ଦିନ ରେ ରଘୁନାଥପୁର ବ୍ଲକ ଅନ୍ତର୍ଗତ ଜୟପୁର ଠାରେ ବୟନ ଗ୍ରାମ ଓ ଅମୃତା ଡାଏରୀ ଫାର୍ମ ପରିଦର୍ଶନ କରିଥିଲେ। ଜିଲ୍ଲାପାଳ ଶ୍ରୀ ଜେ ସୋନାଲ ଙ୍କ ଉପସ୍ଥିତି ଓ ତତ୍ତ୍ଵାବଧାନରେ ସେ ସ୍ୱୟଂ ସହାୟକ ଗୋଷ୍ଠୀ ମା ମାନଙ୍କ ସହ ଆଲୋଚନା କରିଥିଲେ। ବୟନ ଗ୍ରାମ...
CM Surveys Flood-Hit Districts
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi today conducted an aerial survey of the flood situation in Balasore, Bhadrak, and Jajpur districts, accompanied by Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Shri Suresh Pujari, Higher Education Minister Shri Suryavansi Suraj. Special Relief Commissioner Shri Deo Ranjan Kumar Singh was also accompanying Chief Minister Shri Majhi. Following the inspection, the Chief Minister addressed...