Governance

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Cabinet on Monday approved the proposal to pay Rs.1,000 as financial assistance to each beneficiary under food security programme of the government. The Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik,…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has set a target to cover 4 lakh hectare of farm land under its “Comprehensive Project on Rice Fallow Management” programme in financial year 2023-24. Prem Chandra Chaudhary, Director of Agriculture and…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has received petitions for creation of 28 new districts, said Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Sudam Marndi in the Assembly on Wednesday. Replying to a question from Congress MLA Santosh Singh…
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Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has opened a dedicated stray dog sterilisation centre at Mancheswar in Odisha capital. “The centre can house 300 dogs and conduct about 100 operations a day,” the civic body…
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Bhubaneswar: Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh was sworn in as the 34th Chief Justice of Orissa High Court on Wednesday. Governor Raghubar Das administered the oath of office to Justice Singh at a ceremony held at the Orissa High Court…
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Bhubaneswar: Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, and Road Transport and Highways General (Retd) VK Singh inaugurated the new link building of the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. General Singh…
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Bhubaneswar: The excise revenue of Odisha government has gone up by 3 times in 10 years. This was revealed from the reply of Excise Minister Aswini Kumar Patra in the Assembly on Tuesday. Replying to a question from BJP MLA Kusum Tete,…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government spent Rs 19.40 crore on publicity and advertisement during the first ten months of the current financial year, the state Assembly was informed on Tuesday. In a written answer to a question by BJP MLA…
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New Delhi: Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, passed two bills, which seek to alter the roster of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Union Minister Arjun Munda had moved the Constitution (Scheduled Castes and…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha government will conduct the Mass Drug Administration (MDA) programme for elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) in 7 endemic districts of Balangir, Kalahandi, Rayagada, Cuttack, Kandhamal, Khurda and Nayagarh from…
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