Odisha Partners With Jirang Monastery
Bhubaneswar: The partnership between the Odisha Government and the Guru Padmasambhava Baudh Mahavihara is a beautiful bridge between administrative vision and spiritual legacy. In a significant step towards preserving and promoting Odisha's rich Buddhist legacy, the Department of Tourism and the Department of Odia Language, Literature & Culture, Government of Odisha, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...
Odisha Safe Tourist Campaign
Puri: In a major step toward strengthening tourist safety and positioning Odisha as a secure and responsible travel destination, the Department of Tourism has launched a landmark initiative called the Safe Tourist Campaign (Surakshita Paryataka Abhiyan) in the beach town of Puri. The campaign has been rolled out as a collaborative effort between the Odisha Tourism Department, the Odisha Fire...
OHPC Pacts With NPTI
Bhubaneswar: Reinforcing its commitment to build a future-ready workforce and fostering operational excellence, Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Limited (OHPC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Power Training Institute (NPTI), Hydro Power Training Centre, Nangal, on 13th July 2026, to collaborate on training, skill development, and capacity building of OHPC employees. The MoU was signed by Shri Sandeep...
CSM Bags Malawi Contract
Bhubaneswar: CSM Technologies Limited (NSE: CSM | BSE: 544806), a leading GovTech company delivering Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) solutions across emerging economies, has secured a prestigious international assignment from the Public Private Partnership Commission (PPPC) of Malawi through CSM Tech Limited, its wholly owned subsidiary in Kenya. The project envisages design, development and commissioning of an Electronic Auctioning Platform...
Cabinet Approves Odisha Rails
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today approved two major railway multi-tracking projects with an estimated total cost of ₹3,907 crore. The initiatives aim to ease track congestion, improve service reliability, and enhance logistics infrastructure across major industrial and rural corridors. The approved undertakings include the doubling of the Paradeep...
Digital Hundi For Lord
Puri: In a landmark initiative fusing ancient Sanatan traditions with modern technology, the Odisha government has introduced a secure digital gateway for devotees of Lord Jagannatha. Odisha Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi officially launched the Samarpan web portal and mobile application, introducing the highly anticipated Digital Hundi system for the historic Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri. The high-profile inauguration...
Odisha Expands Fisheries Cadre
Bhubaneswar: Secretary, Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Department, Shri Prem Chandra Chaudhury, said with State Government bringing in regulatory reform in Fisheries sector,it will strengthen the administrative structure and the newly restructured cadre will regulate recruitment, seniority, and service conditions for officers within the department. Odisha Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, has officially approved the Odisha Fisheries...
Fast Tracking Water Infra
Bhubaneswar: The 19th Governing Committee meeting of the Odisha Water and Sanitation Mission (OWSM) and the State Apex Committee meeting of the Jal Jeevan Mission were held at the conference hall of Lok Seva Bhawan under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Smt. Anu Garg. The session focused heavily on executing reformative steps to ensure the successful implementation of Jal...
Sarangi Push Solar PV
New Delhi: The review meeting chaired by Shri Santosh Sarangi, Secretary, MNRE today marks a proactive step toward fortifying India's position in the global clean energy race. By bringing together diverse representatives from the solar photovoltaic manufacturing value chain, the Secretary MNRE created a much-needed platform to dissect operational bottlenecks and align industry realities with national ambitions. Shri Sarangi's leadership...
MP Behera Urges BPNSI Upgrade
Durgapur: Dr. R. N. Behera, Member of Parliament from Jajpur and a member of the Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Steel, participated in the recent Consultative Committee meeting held in Durgapur, West Bengal. The meeting was chaired by the Union Minister for Steel, Shri H. D. Kumaraswamy. Minister of State for Steel Shri Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma and...