Ahuja Asks Strict POSH Act Compliance
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to ensure safer and more inclusive workplaces, Chief Secretary Shri Manoj Ahuja, today issued stringent directives to all government departments and institutions, emphasizing strict compliance with the provisions of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act). In a comprehensive letter addressed to Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries,...
A Rose-Tinted Protest
Bhubaneswar: Amidst the recent Odisha Bundh, a state-wide shutdown called in protest of the tragic death of a Balasore girl student due to alleged sexual harassment and to demand enhanced women's safety, a distinctive and highly appreciated approach was observed from Odisha Congress Young Leader, Syed Yashir Nawaz. His method stood out for its peaceful and empathetic nature, garnering...
Bandh Highlights Public Discontent
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Pradesh Congress President Bhakta Charan Das said that a statewide "Odisha Bandh" was successfully observed, orchestrated by a coalition of opposition political parties, including the Congress. The joint opposition expressed profound gratitude to the citizens of the state for their overwhelming support, emphasizing that the bandh was conducted peacefully. The organizers extended their thanks to all sections of...
Mantra For Dynamic Administration
Bhubaneswar: National Conference on Good Governance Practices, focusing on innovations in the field, held in Bhubaneswar, chaired by Dr. S.N. Tripathi, Director General of the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA). Dr. Tripathi opened the Session III of the National Conference on Good Governance Practicesby commending the significant advancements made by civil servants in improving public service delivery and fostering...
ଆସିକା ଏବଂ ଚିକିଟିକୁ ସ୍ୱଚ୍ଛତା ପୁରସ୍କାର
ନୂଆଦିଲ୍ଲୀ : ରାଷ୍ଟ୍ରପତି ଶ୍ରୀମତୀ ଦ୍ରୌପଦୀ ମୁର୍ମୁ ବିଜ୍ଞାନ ଭବନରେ ଆବାସ ଏବଂ ସହରାଞ୍ଚଳ ବ୍ୟାପାର ମନ୍ତ୍ରଣାଳୟ (ଏମଓଏଚୟୁଏ) ଦ୍ୱାରା ଆୟୋଜିତ ସ୍ୱଚ୍ଛ ସର୍ବେକ୍ଷଣ ୨୦୨୪-୨୫ ପୁରସ୍କାର ପ୍ରଦାନ କରିଛନ୍ତି। କେନ୍ଦ୍ର ମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ ମନୋହର ଲାଲ ଏବଂ ମନ୍ତ୍ରଣାଳୟର ରାଷ୍ଟ୍ରମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ ତୋଖନ ସାହୁଙ୍କ ଉପସ୍ଥିତିରେ ୨୩ଟି ସୁପର ସ୍ୱଚ୍ଛ ଲିଗ୍ ସହରକୁ ପୁରସ୍କାର ଦିଆଯାଇଛି। ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ରାଜଧାନୀ ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱରକୁ ସମ୍ଭାବନାପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ସ୍ୱଚ୍ଛ ସହର ବର୍ଗରେ ପୁରସ୍କୃତ କରାଯାଇଛି । ଏହାଛଡ଼ା ୨୦ ହଜାରରୁ ୫୦ ହଜାର ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଜନସଂଖ୍ୟା ଥିବା ସ୍ୱଚ୍ଛ...
Meet On Admin Transformation
Bhubaneswar: The two-day National Conference on Good Governance Practices officially began today at the Convention Centre of Lok Seva Bhawan, Bhubaneswar, bringing together key administrative leaders to discuss advancements in public service. The conference was jointly inaugurated by Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi and Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh, underscoring...
Manjulata;A Catalyst For Change
New Delhi: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw lauded the remarkable efforts of Manjulata, a dedicated Common Service Centre (CSC) Village Level Entrepreneur (VLE) from Mayurbhanj, Odisha. Minister was addressing CSC Diwas Conclave here on 17 July. Her exemplary work in leveraging CSCs to bring about tangible improvements in the lives of local residents was highlighted as a testament to the...
NRAI Prez; New ISSF Innovation Chief
Bhubaneswar: The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) is proud to announce that its President, Shri Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo, has been appointed as the Interim Chairperson of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Committee on E-Sports, E-Games, and Technological Innovations. The same has been confirmed via a formal letter sent from the ISSF Headquarters in Munich, addressed to...
Clean Award For Odisha Towns
New Delhi: The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, today presented the Swachh Survekshan awards at a ceremony organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Odisha's Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Dr. Krushna Chandra Mohapatra, received awards for the clean towns of Bhubaneswar, Aska and Chikiti in Odisha. Aska was recognized for the first time, while...
Cops Foil Naxal Bomb Plot
Bhubaneswar: In a significant breakthrough against left-wing extremism, security forces in Kandhamal district today unearthed a large dump of naxal articles, including approximately 600 detonators and a remote control device, from the Gumma Reserve Forest under the Kotgarh Police Station jurisdiction. The operation, launched on specific intelligence, is ongoing, with further searches being conducted in the area. The ongoing search...