Category: ODISHA

Bhubaneswar: The 28th executive council meeting of the ‘Mo School Campaign‘ was held on Monday under the chairmanship of Shri Satyabrata Sahu, Principal Secretary of Schools and Mass Education. The meeting, which was held in Virtual Mode, The ministry approved projects worth Rs 16.31 crore for 1,238 schools in 25 districts of Odisha. In the last month, 18,000 alumni have joined the ‘Mo School Campaign‘ and also donated Rs 5.43 crore for the development of their respective schools. The highest donation

Bhubaneswar: As many as 267 new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported from Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) area in Odisha in the last 24 hours, informed the BMC on Thursday. The State Capital recorded 111 Covid-19 positive cases yesterday and 152 cases the day before. Out of the 267 fresh cases in the State Capital, 84 cases were detected among quarantined people and 183 cases were reported from local contacts, said BMC. With this, the Covid-19 tally of the BMC

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Assembly from 1st December. The winter session will begin on 1st December will run until 31st December. This winter session has 26 working days and 5 holidays. The Legislative Secretariat issued a formal notice. According to the notification, the session will be held for a total of 24 days. The holidays are December 5, 12, 18 and 26, and December 25 is a holiday. The session will focus on issues such as Mamita Meher’s murder and sexual misconduct.

Bhubaneswar: An important meeting of the state cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, was held in virtual mode this evening. The state cabinet approved a total of 33 agendas in just 32 minutes. According to Odisha Now sources, Odisha state cabinet meeting was scheduled to be held in virtual mode at 5.30 pm on Wednesday. The Chief Minister was briefed about the timing of the meeting. The Cabinet Office was informed in writing this afternoon that 24 agendas would

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today lashed out at the state government and the chief minister Mr. Patnaik over the Mamata murder case. Attending the misrana Parva, Minister Dharmendra Pradhan directly targeted the Chief Minister. Mr Pradhan said, Shastri and Advani also resigned under moral pressure. You have also fired many ministers on moral grounds. Where did that morality go today? The victim’s father and mother went to the police station to file a complaint but the police denied registering

Deogarh, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the distribution of smart health cards under the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) for people of Deogarh district on Saturday. According to an official release of the CMO, as many as 2.70 lakh people will get smart health cards in the district. So far, about 10 lakh people have already received such cards. The release too informed that 10,657 beneficiaries have already got benefits out of the State Government scheme. They have together got health

Bhubaneswar: On Friday, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik stressed upon linking farmers directly to market and removing intermediaries to improve farmers’ income. Inaugurating the Odisha Agri Conclave 2021 on virtual platform, the Chief Minister said that the emphasis of the State Government is to enhance the income of farmers. So the dynamics of the market must be responded “We need to streamline their connectivity to the aggregators and processors to play the role as producers.  We need to remove intermediaries who