Tag: Minister Arun Sahoo

Even as the State Agriculture Minister claimed in the State Assembly recently that Odisha is the top producer of lemon in the country, the data indicates otherwise

The course which aims at developing a student into a good human being and responsible citizen was unveiled at an event at the office of the Odisha State Higher Education Council on Saturday.

Odisha Higher Education Minister Arun Sahoo allayed fears of Plus 2 students and announced Phase-II UG admission for those students who are appearing for offline examination. 

In a major announcement, Odisha Higher Education Minister Arun Sahoo has confirmed that the Under-graduate and Post-Graduate (UG & PG) exams will be held in Odisha this year. Following a high-level meeting, the minister on Friday said that the exams will be held in online mode. While the exams will most likely be held in July or August, Universities and the Autonomous Colleges will decide the exam dates and the appropriate methodology. Students can appear the examinations from home, and those who do not have access to technology can appear in nearest degree college, the minister said.

Kalahandi: There seems to be no end to the suffering of paddy farmers of Dharmagarh sub-division in Kalahandi. While some farmers are living on prayers, others have resorted to protest alleging apathy of district administration and the State government in procurement of paddy. “It feels like we have lost the battle after repeated requests. Now, […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Higher Education department has decided to conduct Plus-III Final Semester examinations between June 20 and July 24, 2020 and post-graduate (PG) final semester examinations will be conducted before August 20. These exams were postponed due to coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown. The result of UG final examinations will be declared by August […]

Bhubaneswar: High drama unfolded outside the Odisha Assembly here today after a couple attempted self-immolation in a desperate bid to seek justice for their 5-year-old daughter ‘Pari’ who was allegedly kidnapped and murdered months ago in Nayagarh. Moments after being overpowered by police personnel deployed on security duty, the hapless couple alleged that minister Arun […]

Bhubaneswar: Minister Arun Sahoo finally broke his silence over the sensational kidnap and murder case of a five-year-old girl in Nayagarh which has triggered a massive public outcry as well as a political storm in the State. Reacting to questions by reporters, the State Higher Education Minister said, “I prayed to God that let the […]

Bhubaneswar: All educational campuses across Odisha will become drug-free and detailed blueprint is being prepared by the Higher Education Department for the initiative. As per plan, a massive drive will be undertaken in this regard from the coming academic session, said Higher Education Department Minister Arun Sahoo on Friday. While attending a programme of the […]