Governance

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has formed a 17-member high-level task force to fast-track industrial projects worth over Rs 17 lakh crore, aiming to resolve delays, streamline approvals, and boost job creation. The committee will be…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced a 2 per cent hike in dearness allowance (DA) for Odisha government employees. With this hike, the DA, which was increased by 3% in October last year ahead of Diwali, has…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Wednesday appointed Manoj Kumar Parida, a retired IAS officer of AGMUT cadre, as Chief Information Commissioner of Odisha Soochana Commission under Right to Information Act-2005. He will succeed…
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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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