Governance

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is all set to come out with a new excise policy within the next 15 to 20 days with an aim to strengthen the regulatory framework. Sharing this information on Monday, Excise Minister Prithviraj…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday appointed former chief secretary of Pradeep Jena as Chairperson of Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC). According to the Energy Department’s notification, the order will come into…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja has instructed all departments to scrupulously follow Circular of the GA & PG Department on Premature Retirement of Government Servants to weed out officers and employees of doubtful integrity…
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Bhubaneswar: After the success of Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave, the 135th State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) on Monday attracted a significant investment of Rs 6,117 crores, further strengthening State’s…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is set to launch the ‘Antyodaya Gruha Yojana’ on March 30 with an aim to provide affordable housing facility to the economically weaker sections of society. The scheme will be officially inaugurated by…
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Bhubaneswar: Two review meetings were held today at the conference hall of Lok Seva Bhavan under the chairmanship of Deputy Chief Minister, Agriculture, Farmers Empowerment and Energy Kanak Vardhan Singhdeo. In the first, the ongoing…
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Bhubaneswar: In an effort to enhance efficiency and transparency, the Odisha government has modified the financial powers of the Chief Minister and other Ministers. The financial powers of secretaries and heads of departments have also…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday signed an MoU with Meta in India to launch a unified WhatsApp chatbot that will offer all public services to more than 45 million people in the state. The Unified WhatsApp Chatbot will…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday decided to observe Panchayati Raj Diwas on April 24 instead of March 5, which is the birth anniversary of former chief minister Biju Patnaik. The CMO release said that the legendary leader’s…
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Bhubaneswar: Eligible women beneficiaries, who apply by March 31, will receive three instalments, amounting to Rs 15,000, under Subhadra Yojana at one time on the auspicious occasion of Rakhi Purnima this year, Deputy Chief Minister…
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