Tag: Ashok Chandra Panda

Bhubaneswar: The State government has decided to showcase Odisha’s rich untapped tourism potential on a global scale this year. Tourism and Culture Minister Ashok Chandra Panda on Wednesday said the department looks to take part in the upcoming Global Travel Marts to be held in London, Singapore and Berlin where State’s diverse and rich tourism […]

Bhubaneswar: A seven-day special programme has been chalked out by Odisha’s Culture department from April 8 in Bhubaneswar to mark Maha Vishuba Sankranti, the beginning of Odia calendar Year on April 14. This was announced by Culture minister Ashok Chandra Panda on Thursday. Talking to newsmen here, Panda said the theme of the special programme […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to spend an estimated Rs 50 crore for preserving memories of “Paika Bidroha” (Pika rebellion) on the occasion of its bicentenary, Tourism and Culture Minister Ashok Chandra Panda said today. After attending a preparatory meeting in this regard, Panda said Oil-paintings on the Paika Rebellion will be drawn at the […]

Bhubaneswar: While the State government boasts of giving prime importance to the development of sports sector, the Odisha Wheelchair Cricket team on Thursday openly levelled allegations of ignorance and negligence by Ashok Chandra Panda, the minister of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities department. The 15-member team while leaving for Madhya Pradesh to […]