MNRE Call For Small Hydro Power
New Delhi: Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Secretary of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and Ministry of Power, addressed the Curtain Raiser Programme for a dedicated Small Hydro Power session at the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit and Expo 2026 today in New Delhi. Highlighting the distinctive role of Small Hydro Power in India's clean energy transition, the...
RIISE Scaling Roadmap
Bhubaneswar: A state-level workshop was conducted to highlight the achievements and key learnings of the RIISE project, a collaborative initiative between the Government of Odisha and the World Food Programme implemented in Ganjam district. The project aims to improve household food and nutrition security by empowering smallholder farmers and building community resilience against climate challenges. Opening the context for the...
Odisha, UAE Explore Investment Ties
Abu Dhabi: In a big push to expand Odisha's global economic presence, Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi held high-level discussions with Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Cabinet Member, Minister of Economy and Tourism, UAE, and Chairman of the Council of International Investments. Minister Industries Shri Sampad Swain, Chief Secretary Shrimati Anu Garg and ACS Home, Industries and I&PR...
Pandit Drives Financial Transform
Bhubaneswar: In an inspiring demonstration of dedication to her root state, Shrimati Shalini Pandit, a distinguished IAS officer of the Odisha cadre serving as Joint Secretary in the Department of Financial Services under the Ministry of Finance, continues to keep Odisha at the center of financial growth and development. Her unwavering focus on the state has drawn immense praise...
Panigrahi Urges Cold Ecosystem
New Delhi: The ASSOCHAM Cold Chain and Warehousing Summit opened with a strong focus on creating an integrated supply chain network to support the vision of a developed nation. Shri Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi, Member of Parliament and Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Processing, Government of India, attended as the Guest of Honour....
ଅଳିଆ କରୁଛନ୍ତି ଘରୋଇ କମ୍ପାନୀ
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ରାଜଧାନୀକୁ ପରିସ୍କାର ପରିଚ୍ଛନ୍ନ କରିବ ରଖିବାପାଇଁ ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର ମହାନଗର ନିଗମ (ବିଏମସି) ଲାଗି ପଡିଥିବାବେଳେ ଏହି ଦାୟିତ୍ୱରେ ଥିବା କିଛି କମ୍ପାନୀ କିନ୍ତୁ ସହରକୁ ଅଳିଆ କରିବାରେ ଲାଗିଛନ୍ତି । ବ୍ୟବସାୟିକ ଲାଭ ପାଇଁ ଅଳିଆକୁ ଗୋଟିଏ ସ୍ଥାନରୁ ନେଇ ଆଉଗୋଟିଏ ସ୍ଥାନରେ ଗଦାଇ ରଖୁଥିବାବେଳେ ଘାସ କାଟିବା, କଞ୍ଜରଭେନ୍ସି ସଫା କରିବା ଆଦିକୁ ଏମାନେ ଏକପ୍ରକାର ଭୁଲିଗଲେଣି । ସହରର ଏକାଧିକ ୱାର୍ଡର ସଫେଇ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ଘରୋଇ କମ୍ପାନୀଙ୍କ ହାତରେ ଟେକି ଦିଆଯାଇଛି । କିଛି କମ୍ପାନୀଙ୍କର କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକାଳ ସରିଗଲା...
ବ୍ୟବସ୍ଥାର ତଣ୍ଟିରେ ଲାଗିଛି ଦାରା କଣ୍ଟା
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ଦାରା ସିଂ ମୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରସଂଗ ଏବେ ରାଜ୍ୟ ସରକାରଙ୍କ ତଣ୍ଟିରେ କଣ୍ଟା ଭଳି ଲାଗିଛି । ଗୋଟିଏ ପଟେ ଏ ପ୍ରସଂଗରେ ରାଜ୍ୟ ସରକାର ନିଷ୍ପତ୍ତି ନେବା ପାଇଁ ସୁପ୍ରିମକୋର୍ଟ ବାରମ୍ବାର ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶ ଦେଉଥିବାବେଳେ ରାଜ୍ୟ ସରକାର ସୁପ୍ରିମକୋର୍ଟଙ୍କ ରାୟକୁ ଅପେକ୍ଷା କରିଛନ୍ତି । ଏ ପରିପ୍ରେକ୍ଷୀରେ ଦାରା ସିଂଙ୍କ କାରାମୁକ୍ତି ଏକ ପ୍ରକାର ଅନିଶ୍ଚିତତା ଘେରରେ ରହିଛି । ଏଠାରେ ଉଲ୍ଲେଖନୀୟ ଯେ ୧୯୯୯ ମସିହାରେ ମନୋହରପୁରଠାରେ ଅଷ୍ଟ୍ରେଲିୟ ମିଶନାରୀ ଗ୍ରାହାମ୍ ଷ୍ଟେନ୍ ଓ ତାଙ୍କ ଦୁଇ ଶିଶୁପୁତ୍ର ଫିଲିଫ୍...
Fresh Low Pressure In BoB
Bhubaneswar: A fresh low pressure zone formed over the North Bay of Bengal has intensified atmospheric instability across Odisha, pulling in moisture-laden winds and triggering widespread cloud cover. Under the influence of this marine system, light to moderate rainfall accompanied by scattered thunderstorms and gusty surface winds is expected across several districts, with central and coastal belts experiencing overcast...
Works Accelerates Engineer Promotions
Bhubaneswar: Department of Works is witnessing a major transformation in its administrative and operational momentum as a series of long-awaited promotion processes are rapidly executed. Spearheaded by the determined efforts of Principal Secretary Works, Shri Sanjay Kumar Singh, the department has addressed longstanding cadre bottlenecks, bringing immense relief and enthusiasm to the engineering fraternity across the state. A major milestone...
Odisha Moots Seed Bank
Bhubaneswar: The DIVERSIFARM-India Multi-Stakeholder Workshop recently took place at the Institute of Life Sciences in Bhubaneswar, bringing together key agricultural figures to address seed resilience and climate adaptation. Shri Sachin Ramachandra Jadhav, Commissioner-cum-Secretary for the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment, delivered the keynote address, emphasizing the crucial contribution community seed banks make toward securing nutrition and food supplies...