Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday virtually inaugurated ‘Sujal’- Drink from Tap Mission initiative which aims at providing quality drinking water to more than 1.5 million people in urban areas. Patnaik further announced the Sujal project has been launched in Bhubaneswar and Puri and over 1.80 lakh people will benefit from the initiative. […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday appealed the people of the State not to lower guard against COVID-19 as there are chances of rise in the number of infections particularly during the upcoming winter and festive season. With the festivities round the corner, Patnaik urged people not to congregate at public places and […]
Bhubaneswar: BJD supremo, and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is all set to begin his campaigning for the upcoming by-elections to Balasore Sadar and Tirtol Assembly constituencies in the State. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the CM will hold campaigns in virtually mode, informed BJD leader and Law Minister, Pratap Jena. Jena said the CM will campaign […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik launched integrated Odisha State Scholarship portal on Tuesday, to help eligible students avail scholarship benefits in a seamless and transparent manner. More than 11 lakh beneficiaries will be benefited from this unified portal. The Portal is linked with State Treasury Portal IFMC for automated payment directly into the bank accounts […]
Baripada: The North Orissa University (NOU) in Baripada of Mayurbhanj district will now be known as Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University as the institution has been renamed after the erstwhile King of the princely state of Mayurbhanj, announced Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday. A notification to this effect issued by the Higher Education […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced the deadline for completion of the developmental works for SCB Medical College and Hospital. As per the proposals, renovated campus of SCB medical college & hospital, Cuttack will be inaugurated in January 2024 and the cost of the project has been estimated to be around Rs […]
Bhubaneswar: India’s first-of-its-kind ‘Fire Park’ was on Tuesday inaugurated in Bhubaneswar by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, through video conferencing. Patnaik has also launched a dynamic online portal ‘Agnishama Seva’ of Directorate General Fire Services, Home Guards and Civil Defence (http://odishafshgscd.gov.in/), to facilitate access to various citizen services provided by the department. Aimed at creating awareness […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik owns assets worth around Rs 64.98 crore as on March 31, 2020, an increase of over Rs 71 lakh (approx) as compared to the previous year. As per the declaration made by the Chief Minister, his total assets stood at Rs 64,98,197.63 which included movable property worth Rs 13,404,503.1 […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday urged the Centre to withdraw the National Monuments Authority’s (NMA) heritage bylaws for two more temples in the State. Patnaik took to Twitter and demanded withdrawal of the draft bylaws for Ananta Basudev and Brahmeswar Temple of Ekamra Kshetra. “Central Govt should immediately withdraw the National Monuments […]
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday performed ground-breaking of 20 industrial projects and inaugurated two projects, ranging from Metal and downstream, Tourism, Textile and apparel, Cement, Plastic and Food processing sectors. The 22 industrial projects with a combined investment of Rs 13, 311.53 crore are expected to generate employment opportunities for 10,677 persons in […]
Jajpur: Even as the world celebrated women’s day with much pomp and grandeur on Monday, a minor tribal girl was allegedly gang-raped by four men the previous night. The victim, a college student from Duburi area in Jajpur district, was on her way to collect scholarship money from a private company at Kaliapani area in […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha witnessed a never-seen-before spectacle in its recent political history on Thursday when bowing to mounting Opposition pressure Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik stepped out of the confines of his residence, Naveen Niwas and agreed for a discussion over the contentious anomalies in procurement of paddy in the State. As opposition BJP MLAs laid a […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday unveiled a plaque to lay the foundation stone for the re-development of Kalinga Studio. The state government has approved Rs 200 crore for the re-development of the Kalinga Studio into a modern and futuristic film studio with state-of-the-art infrastructure. କଳିଙ୍ଗ ଷ୍ଟୁଡ଼ିଓକୁ ନୂଆ ରୂପ ଦେବା ପାଇଁ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଚଳଚ୍ଚିତ୍ର […]