Tag: Mahesh Sharma

Bhubaneswar: Union Culture Minister Dr Mahesh Sharma today wrote to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Utkal varsity Vice-Chancellor for establishment of Paika Bidroha Memorial in Khurda and setting up a Paika Bidroha Chair at the premier University in Bhubaneswar respectively. In the letter to CM Naveen, Sharma has urged him to identify a suitable […]

Bolangir: Due to Odisha government’s failure to send a proposal to the Centre on time, four prominent tourist places in western parts of the state have failed to get Rs 50 crore for development. Though Union Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma during his visit to Bolangir in June last year had directed the State officials to […]

Bhubaneswar: Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday wrote to Union Minister of State, Tourism and Culture, Mahesh Sharma requesting him to send a team to identify a suitable place in the Barunei fort for establishment of a memorial to commemorate the Paika Rebellion. He had earlier asked the Centre to erect the proposed national monument […]

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Ram Kripal Yadav is on a two day visit to Odisha to attend the ‘Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas’ and ‘Mo Booth Sabuthu Majbuth’ programme organised by BJP to commemorate the NDA government’s third anniversary. Yadav received a grand welcome by the party after landing at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) last night. […]

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Showcasing the traditional art and culture of Odisha, the Prabasi Odia Utsav-2017 was organised at New Delhi on Sunday. Union Culture and Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma graced the event as Chief Guest. Importance was laid on organising people from various strata of society and chalk out programmes for them in health, education and […]

Manali: Union Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma will inaugurate daylong Chandra-Bhaga Sangam Parv in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul-Spiti district on Monday, event organisers said on Sunday. He will be accompanied by Haryana Chief Minister Haryana Manohar Lal Khattar and Himachal Pradesh’s two-time former Chief Minister and BJP leader Prem Kumar Dhumal, who have reached the festival spot, […]

With eyes set on strengthening the party base in non-BJP ruled states, BJP president Amit Shah has assigned the task of coordinating the party's work in some such states to seven Union Ministers