Tag: Odisha Govt

Odisha scholarship 2023: Application deadline for all categories of scholarships extended, check details 
Odisha scholarship 2023: Application deadline for all categories of scholarships extended, check details 

The extension of deadline will now enable students to submit their applications for 'e-Medhabruti', 'Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Bhasabruti' and `Gopabandhu Sikhya Sahayata Yojana' till February 22.

  • Friday, 17 February 2023
NO SALARY IF, NO PROPERTY STATEMENT
Odisha Agri Dept Warns Staff Against Defaulting Property Declaration

The Odisha Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment Department has warned to act tough against staff defaulting on submitting annual property statement.

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  • Tuesday, 10 January 2023
‘Picnic’ in blood collection van: Blood bank staff of Odisha govt hospital in trouble after video go
‘Picnic’ in blood collection van: Blood bank staff of Odisha govt hospital in trouble after video goes viral

However, it is alleged that a group of medical staff including 15 to 20 persons used the vehicle for travelling. Though the exact location of the picnic is yet to be known, such a callous act has drawn sharp criticism after the video went viral.

  • Monday, 26 December 2022
‘No Hockey, Only Food’
Makeshift Vendors Condemn Eviction In Bhubaneswar, Warn Govt

Shopkeepers hit streets in Bhubaneswar. Roadside vendors scuffle with police

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  • Friday, 23 December 2022
Managing Odisha’s Minor Mineral Resources
No headway in recruitment, Odisha 'very poor' in managing minor mineral resources

Nothing much seems to have been done towards recruitment of officials. If precious time is lost in recruiting the staff, training them and deploying them in the field, huge damage would be done and large scale pilferage would continue unabated for a long time.

  • Sunday, 18 December 2022
Promises Unkept
Rourkela Youth Carries Loads of CM Naveen’s Fake Promises On Shoulders For Reminder

He carries on his shoulders loads of unkept promises of Odisha Government.

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  • Thursday, 15 December 2022
 Biju Setu Project
Opposition slams Odisha govt after CAG report unearths massive irregularities in Biju Setu Project

As per the CAG audit report, 41 per cent of the bridges under BSY have not been completed due to delay in finalisation of tender, deficiencies in survey resulting in changes in design, failure in resolving land issues and slow pace works by contractors.

  • Saturday, 03 December 2022
Marine Aquarium Project Site in Puri
Puri Marine Aquarium project in shambles, denizens suspect embezzlement of funds

The state government initiated the plans in 2009 with an aim to provide a Dubai-like experience to tourists with the ambitious Marine Aquarium project. On January 30, 2009, former Puri MLA Maheswar Mohanty laid the foundation stone for the project near the Urban Haat in Baliapanda which is nearly 200 meter from Puri sea beach.

  • Sunday, 16 October 2022
IAS reshuffle: Rabindra Nath Sahu appointed Nayagarh Collector, Poma Tudu appointed MD, OSMC
IAS reshuffle: Rabindra Nath Sahu appointed Nayagarh Collector, Poma Tudu appointed MD, OSMC

As per the notification, Rabindra Nath Sahu, IAS(SCS-2009), Secretary, State Election Commission, Bhubaneswar is appointed as Collector & District Magistrate, Nayagarh.

  • Monday, 10 October 2022
Special Development Councils in tribal districts lying defunct; Odisha govt flayed
Special Development Councils in tribal districts lying defunct; Odisha govt flayed

The State government had spent crores for SDCs which are of no use now, alleged opposition leaders.

  • Thursday, 22 September 2022
Politics heats up after Orissa HC orders to pay 115cr to OTM employees
Politics heats up after Orissa HC orders to pay 115cr to OTM employees

The Odisha government is apparently making efforts to draw the attention of investors from foreign countries to revive the industrial sector in the State. With such plans, the state has initiated special programmes including 'Make In Odisha'. Even Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik himself has met several top-notch investors in Dubai and Mumbai.  

  • Friday, 16 September 2022
IAS Reshuffle In Odisha
Odisha effects major IAS reshuffle; Arabinda Padhee, Nikunja Bihari Dhal given additional charges

Nikunja Bihari Dhal, IAS (RR-1993), Principal Secretary to Government, Energy Department is allowed to remain in additional charge of Principal Secretary to Government, Excise Department and Chairman, GRIDCO.

  • Wednesday, 14 September 2022
Odisha govt ready to pull out old, unfit vehicles, customers rue low scrap value
Scrappage policy: Odisha govt ready to pull out old, unfit vehicles, customers rue low scrap value

The owner will get incentives worth 6% of the ex-showroom price of the new vehicle they buy and a proof certificate

  • Saturday, 10 September 2022
BJP appoints new state in-charges, former CMs in list
BJP appoints new state in-charges, former CMs in list

Earlier in August 2022, the BJP had appointed senior leader Sunil Bansal as the Prabhari of Odisha state unit.

  • Friday, 09 September 2022
Make In Odisha Conclave 22
Odisha govt should stop misleading youths: Opposition on 'Make In Odisha Conclave 22'

The Odisha government on Wednesday organised a curtain raiser for the 3rd edition of Make In Odisha Conclave in Delhi. The event was joined by the CM along with other Ministers and officials.

  • Wednesday, 31 August 2022
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