CM Praises Armed Forces
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister, Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, hosted a high-level delegation of trainee officers from the National Defence College (NDC), New Delhi, at the Lok Seva Bhawan today as part of their institutional study tour. This diverse group included senior personnel from the Indian Armed Forces as well as military officers from partner nations such as Armenia, Bhutan, Sri Lanka,...
Centre Refers Back Jhodia Request
Bhubaneswar: Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Durgadas Uikey informed Lok Sabha today that the proposal from State Government of Odisha has been received for inclusion of Jhodia community in the Scheduled Tribes (STs) list of Odisha, as synonym of Paroja at S.No.55 in list of STs. The said proposal was not supported by the ORGI and...
ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟରେ ନାହିଁ ବିଜୁଳି, ଶୌଚାଳୟ
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ରାଜ୍ୟର ୨ଶହରୁ ଅଧିକ ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟରେ ଆଜିର ଦିନରେ ବି ଶୌଚାଳୟଟିଏ ନାହିଁ । ବିଜେଡି ସାଂସଦ ମୁନ୍ନା ଖାଁଙ୍କ ଏକ ପ୍ରଶ୍ନର ଉତ୍ତରରେ କେନ୍ଦ୍ର ଶିକ୍ଷା ରାଷ୍ଟ୍ରମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଜୟନ୍ତ ଚୌଧୁରୀ ରାଜ୍ୟସଭାରେ ରଖିଥିବା ଉତ୍ତରରୁ ଏହା ଜଣାଯାଇଛି । କେନ୍ଦ୍ରମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଉଳ୍ଲେଖ କରିଛନ୍ତି ଯେ ଓଡିଶାରେ ମୋଟ୍ ୬୧,୪୬୭ଟି ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ ଥିବାବେଳେ ଏଥି ମଧ୍ୟରୁ ୨୦୩ଟି ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟରେ ଶୌଚାଳୟ ନାହିଁ । ସେହିଭଳି ୧୮୧୩ଟି ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟରେ ଛାତ୍ରମାନଙ୍କ ଲାଗି ଶୌଚାଳୟ ନଥିବାବେଳେ ୮୮୫ ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟରେ ଛାତ୍ରୀଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ଏହି ସୁବିଧା ନାହିଁ...
ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ଜମା ଅଧିକ ଋଣ କମ୍
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ନେଣ ଦେଣ କାରବାର କରୁଥିବା ବ୍ୟାଙ୍କଗୁଡ଼ିକ ଯେତେ ପରିମାଣର ଜମା ସଂଗ୍ରହ କରୁଛନ୍ତି ତାହାର ଅଧା ବି ଋଣ ଦେଉ ନାହାନ୍ତି । ବିଶେଷକରି କୃଷି ଓ ତତ୍ ସମ୍ବନ୍ଧୀୟ କ୍ଷେତ୍ରକୁ ଜାତୀୟକରଣ ବ୍ୟାଙ୍କ ଓ ଘରୋଇ ବ୍ୟାଙ୍କଗୁଡ଼ିକ ଋଣ ଦେବା ପାଇଁ କୁନ୍ଥୁକୁନ୍ଥୁ ହେଉଛନ୍ତି । ଅନ୍ୟପକ୍ଷରେ ସରକାରୀ ଅର୍ଥ କାରବାର ପାଇଁ କିନ୍ତୁ ବ୍ୟାଙ୍କଗୁଡ଼ିକ ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଆଗ୍ରହ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରୁଛନ୍ତି । ୨୦୨୪-୨୫ ବର୍ଷରେ ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ସେଡ୍ୟୁଲ୍ ବାଣିଜ୍ୟିକ ବ୍ୟାଙ୍କଗୁଡ଼ିକ ୫,୮୩,୯୨୫ କୋଟି ଟଙ୍କାର ଜମା ସଂଗ୍ରହ...
Medicinal Roots Get Digital Routes
New Delhi: In a significant move to streamline the sustainable use of India's botanical wealth, the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has officially operationalized a specialized digital portal to facilitate the electronic issuance of Certificates of Origin. This new end-to-end online system, under the aegis of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, is designed to support stakeholders in...
Leaders Unite In Devotion
Bolangir: In a significant spiritual milestone for Western Odisha, the sacred town of Bolangir witnessed a profound display of faith as the historic Maa Patneswari Temple marked its 150th year of establishment. To commemorate this sesquicentennial anniversary, a grand Homayajna was organized within the temple premises, drawing thousands of devotees to seek the blessings of the Estadevi. The atmosphere at the...
Prez Seeks Trinity Blessings
Puri: In a profound display of spiritual devotion, the President of India, Shrimati Droupadi Murmu, visited the holy city of Puri today to seek the blessings of Mahaprabhu Shree Jagannatha. Chief Administrator of the Shree Jagannatha Temple Administration (SJTA), Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee presented a warm welcome to President of India and all the dignitaries on their arrival at...
Tech Use For Wildfire Control
Bhubaneswar: In a major push to safeguard the states green cover, the newly appointed Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Head of Forest Force, Dr. K. Murugesan, has unveiled a comprehensive technology driven roadmap for forest protection. Speaking at a press conference in Aranya Bhawan, PCCF & HoFF, Odisha Dr. Murugesan emphasized that the Department of Forest, Environment and...
ASSOCHAM Odisha Chief Lauds India-US FTA
Bhubaneswar: Eminent Industrialist, Shri Pankaj Lochan Mohanty, Chairman of the Odisha State Development Council for ASSOCHAM, has officially welcomed the growing momentum toward a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United States. Following recent highlights from Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi regarding the evolving bilateral relationship, Shri Mohanty characterized the potential agreement as a decisive step toward...
IREDA Bags Green Urja Award
New Delhi: Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) today won Silver award under the category “Excellence Award for Women in Green Energy and Energy Efficiency” at the 6th Green Urja and Energy Efficiency Awards, organised by Indian Chamber of Commerce in New Delhi. The award was presented by Shri Anil Razdan, Former Secretary (Power) along with other dignitaries...