Ayushman Sahakar Launched
National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) has formulated a unique scheme, Ayushman Sahakar to assist cooperatives play an important role in creation of healthcare infrastructure in the country. Ayushman Sahakar was launched by the Union Agriculture Minister of State, Parshottam Rupala on 19October 2020. Sundeep Nayak, Managing Director, NCDC graced the occasion. NCDC, apex autonomous development finance institution under the Ministry of Agriculture...
Swargadwar Opens For Outsiders
With Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) Pandemic showing a decreasing trend the restriction on cremation of bodies from outside the district at Swargadwar in Puri has been lifted. District Magistrate, Puri, Balwant Singh has issued orders in this regard on 19 October. As it is observed that COVID-19 cases are in decreasing trend, people from outside Puri district and outside the state...
NIT Golden Jubilee Complex
Union Education Minister, Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' inaugurated the newly constructed Golden Jubilee Building of NIT Rourkela. The Golden Jubilee Building was planned to commemorate the completion of fifty years of existence of the Institute.Speaking on the occasion the Minister in a virtual meet said that NIT Rourkela is a premier institution of our country and has been producing best brains for the country. The building is...
Corona Crosses 2.7L Mark
Odisha has confirmed more than 2.70 Lakh COVID-19 Positive Cases on 19 October.With 1,982 new COVID-19 cases, the tally in the State went up to 2,70,346. According to Department of Health & Family Welfare with 17 fresh deaths the toll has risen to 1,152.Of the 1,982 cases, 1,156 were reported from various quarantine centers and the rest detected during contact...
Power with Mo Sarkar
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Monday announced that electricity services will now come under the ‘Mo Sarkar’ initiative of his government as it is an essential service that impacts every aspect of modern day life. Hence, this service will be monitored under ‘Mo Sarkar,’ he said launching the electricity consumer service portal ‘Mo Bidyut’ and Mobile App through video conference. It’s a...
JJM Launches ICT Grand
National Jal Jeevan Mission in partnership with Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) had launched an ICT Grand Challenge to create innovative, modular, and cost-effective solution to develop a ‘Smart Water Supply Measurement and Monitoring System’ to be deployed at the village level. The last date was 12 October 2020. A total of 213 proposal from various Indian Tech...
Speaker On Culture Varsity
Vice Chancellor Utkal University of Culture, Byomakesh Tripathy called on Speaker Odisha Legislative Assembly, Surjya Narayan Patro on Monday. Prof.Tripathy briefed Mr.Patro in details about the UUC, which came into existence by virtue of an ordinance promulgated on the 9 June, 1999. During briefing Secretary Odisha Legislative Assembly, Dasarathi Satapathy was present. The VC said the University seeks to spread the benefits...
Road Map For Steel Use
2020-Oct-18 | Bhubaneswar In order to improve usage of steel in the country in the rural sector, Ministry of Steel has decided to chalk out a road map, which will boost domestic steel use through various sectors.Despite being the world’s second largest producer of steel, India’s annual per capita steel consumption is 74.1 kg and is one-third the global average (224.5kg). And steel...
Plea For CA Waiver
In order to ensure faster operationalization of Mining Leases auctioned in March 2020 and thereby increasing the iron ore production in the state, for further availability of end use industries like steel, FICCI has urged the State Government for waiver of Compensatory Afforestation Land and Certification of Forest Rights Act. Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has...
Yoga In Puri Beach
With Balwant Singh, District Collector Puri taking lead in promoting public health care efforts in COVID-19 Pandemic, Golden Beach of Puri is buzzing with a novel initiative of a beach based health care program-Mo Beach Yoga. After the success of Mo Beach campaign and the Blue Flag eco label accorded to the Golden Beach, Puri, Mr.Singh has presented a 'Health...