Governance

Bhubaneswar: Delay in submission of performance appraisal reports (PAR) of subordinate staff will cost department heads dearly, Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja has issued a warning to all departments. In a strongly-worded directive, the…
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Bhubaneswar: The deadline has been extended for farmers in Odisha to report crop damage due to unseasonal rains, and claim compensation for the loss suffered by them to January 1. Initially, the last date for reporting crop loss was…
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Bhubaneswar: 2025 will be the year of Subhadra as money under the fund transfer scheme of the Odisha government will be disbursed thrice next year, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida said on Monday. “The fourth-phase assistance of the…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has sanctioned additional Rs 50 lakh for Dhanu Yatra to be organised in Bargarh in 2025. Speaking to the media in Bhubaneswar on Sunday, Culture Minister Surjyabanshi Suraj outlined the government’s…
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Bhubaneswar: In order to take the administration closer to the people, the Odisha government is contemplating to create more blocks by dividing the existing ones. Revealing this to the media on Saturday, Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has constituted a 5-member Law Commission to be headed by Justice Biswanath Rath. In a notification on Friday, the Law department said the state government has appointed former judge of Orissa High…
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Bhubaneswar: The Appointment Committee of the Cabinet on Friday extended the service period of Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja for 1 year from January 1, 2025. He was due to superannuate on December 31. The 1990-batch IAS officer is…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi declared that his government would reimburse individuals who lost their savings when the Urban Cooperative Bank in Bhubaneswar ceased operations in 2015. During an event at Lok Seva Bhawan…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will release the second instalment money under the Subhadra Yojana in March 2025, announced Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday. Over one crore women beneficiaries across the state will get…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha's renewable energy ambitions took center stage at the Odisha Solar Investor Conclave organised by GRIDCO Limited and iFOREST (International Forum for Environment Sustainability and Technology) here on Monday. …
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