ଗୁରୁତର ସମସ୍ୟା ଆଣିବ ଜଳସ୍ତର ହ୍ରାସ
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ରାଜଧାନୀ ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର ସମେତ ଓଡିଶାର ବିଭିନ୍ନ ଅଞ୍ଚଳରେ ଭୂତଳ ଜଳସ୍ତର ହ୍ରାସ ପାଉଥିବାରୁ ଭବିଷ୍ୟତରେ ଏହା ଗୁରୁତର ସମସ୍ୟା ସୃଷ୍ଟି କରିପାରେ ବୋଲି ପରିବେଶବିଜ୍ଞାନୀମାନେ ଆଶଙ୍କାବ୍ୟକ୍ତ କରୁଛନ୍ତି । ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱରର ଯେଉଁ ସ୍ଥାନରେ ୨୦ବର୍ଷ ତଳେ ୨୦୦ ଫୁଟ ଖୋଳି ପାଣି ବାହାର କରାଯାଉଥିଲା ଏବେ ସେଠାରେ ୩୦୦ ଫୁଟରୁ ଅଧିକ ଖୋଳିବାକୁ ପଡୁଛି । ବିଶେଷକରି ଜନସଂଖ୍ୟା ବୃଦ୍ଧି ସହ ଜମିର ବ୍ୟବହାର ଓ ଭୂପଷ୍ଠ ଆବରଣରେ ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ, ସହରାଞ୍ଚଳରେ କଂକ୍ରିଟ ଜଙ୍ଗଲ ସୃଷ୍ଟି, ଶିଳ୍ପର ବିକାଶ, ପରିବେଶ ପ୍ରଦୂଷଣ,...
Schools To Wear Saffron
Bhubaneswar: The State government has decided to change the colour of school buildings to 'Orange Tan-N'. The Odisha State Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) has issued an instruction to all Collectors in this regard. The OSEPA has called on District Collectors to ensure compliance with this directive, emphasising the adoption of the specified colour during construction and renovation works. This initiative reflects...
ଟ୍ରାକ୍ ସୁରକ୍ଷାକୁ ପାଇଁ ସୁରକ୍ଷା ବାଡ଼
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ରେଲୱେ ସୁରକ୍ଷାକୁ ବୃଦ୍ଧି କରିବା ଏବଂ ଟ୍ରେନର ଚଳାଚଳ ଗତିରେ ଉନ୍ନତି ଆଣିବା ପାଇଁ ଏକ ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ପଦକ୍ଷେପ ସ୍ୱରୂପ, ପୂର୍ବତଟ ରେଳପଥ କ୍ଷେତ୍ରାଧିକାରରେ ବିଭିନ୍ନ ରେଳ ସେକ୍ସନର ସମ୍ବେଦନଶୀଳ ଅଞ୍ଚଳ ମାନଙ୍କରେ ସୁରକ୍ଷା ବାଡ଼ ପ୍ରକଳ୍ପ ଆରମ୍ଭ କରାଯାଇଅଛି । ସୁରକ୍ଷାକୁ ବୃଦ୍ଧି କରିବା ପାଇଁ ପୂର୍ବତଟ ରେଳପଥ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ₹865 କୋଟି ଟଙ୍କା ବ୍ୟୟରେ ମୋଟ ୨୭୯୨ କିଲୋମିଟର ସୁରକ୍ଷା ବାଡ଼ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ କରାଯାଉଅଛି । ଏହି କାର୍ଯ୍ୟଗୁଡ଼ିକର ଲକ୍ଷ୍ୟ ହେଉଛି ସୁରକ୍ଷିତ ଟ୍ରେନ ପରିଚାଳନା ସୁନିଶ୍ଚିତ କରିବା,...
ଆଗେଇବ ସହରାଞ୍ଚଳ ସଂସ୍କାର
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ସ୍ଥାୟୀ ଏବଂ ଭବିଷ୍ୟତ ପାଇଁ ସହର ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତ ଦିଗରେ ଏକ ପ୍ରମୁଖ ପଦକ୍ଷେପ ସ୍ୱରୂପ, ଗୃହ ନିର୍ମାଣ ଓ ନଗର ଉନ୍ନୟନ ବିଭାଗର ପ୍ରମୁଖ ସଚିବ ଉଷା ପାଢୀଙ୍କ ଅଧ୍ୟକ୍ଷତାରେ ଅଟଳ ନେଟୱାର୍କ ଫର୍ ନଲେଜ୍, ଅର୍ବାନାଇଜେସନ୍ ଆଣ୍ଡ୍ ରିଫର୍ମସ୍ (ଅଙ୍କୁର) ଉପରେ ଏକ ଉଚ୍ଚସ୍ତରୀୟ ବୈଠକ ଅନୁଷ୍ଠିତ ହୋଇଥିଲା l ଏହା ସହର ନବସୃଜନ, ସହଯୋଗ ଏବଂ ସୁଶାସନକୁ ପ୍ରୋତ୍ସାହିତ କରିବା ଓ ଆଗେଇନେବା ଦିଗରେ ଏକ ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନକାରୀ ପଦକ୍ଷେପ। ଏହି ବୈଠକରେ ବରିଷ୍ଠ ଅଧିକାରୀ, ସହର ବିଶେଷଜ୍ଞ ଏବଂ...
ANKUR Care For Cities
Bhubaneswar: In a major step toward sustainable and future-ready cities, Principal Secretary, H&UD, Usha Padhee chaired a high-level meeting on the Atal Network for Knowledge, Urbanisation & Reforms (ANKUR)—a transformative initiative aimed at fostering urban innovation, collaboration, and good governance. The meeting brought together senior officials, urban experts, and partner organizations to strategize Odisha’s urban development in alignment with the...
Ropeway For Kedarnath
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the construction of 12.9 km ropeway project from Sonprayag to Kedarnath (12.9 km) in Uttarakhand. The project will be developed on Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer (DBFOT) mode at a total capital cost of Rs. 4,081.28 crore. The CCEA was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which cleared...
Kumar Harps On Tech Training
Ranchi: Chandra Shekhar Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Minority Affairs, visited ITI Kaushal College, Ranchi, today along with Kripanand Jha, Secretary, Government of Jharkhand, and Ajay Nath Jha, Tribal Welfare Commissioner. During his visit, Dr. Kumar expressed his appreciation for the state-of-the-art infrastructure, cutting-edge culinary and manufacturing centers, and the advanced tech-driven training being imparted at the institution. He highlighted the...
Naveen On Biju Cry
Bhubaneswar: BJD Supremo and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik today strongly criticized the BJP government for its decision not to celebrate Panchayati Raj Diwas today. The State Government has decided to celebrate the day on National Panchayati Raj Diwas on April 24. The new Government has also cancelled the public holiday on 5 March. This decision of the BJP Government...
Vaishnaw On Media Boost
New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) successfully hosted its 56th Convocation Ceremony today at Mahatma Gandhi Manch, IIMC, New Delhi. Ashwini Vaishnaw, Chancellor of IIMC and Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting, Railways, and Electronics & Information Technology, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The ceremony celebrated the achievements of the 2023-24 batch, with 478 students from...
State Pacts With IRMA
Bhubaneswar: A Tripartite Memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed by the Department of Water Resources, Odisha with the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA), Gujarat and Director of Fisheries, Odisha in the presence of Anu Garg, Development Commissioner in the Rajib Bhawan on 4March 2025. Sadique Alam, Director of Fisheries, Odisha, Rashmi Ranjana Nayak, Project Director, OIIPCRA and Dr Umakant...