Governance

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has instructed the Collectors of 10 districts to expedite implementation of ‘Gramodaya’ scheme, aiming for comprehensive development, timely delivery of public services, and building greater trust between…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Rural Development Department has utilised 89.45 per cent of allocated funds in 2025-26 fiscal. It was informed during a review meeting held under the chairmanship of Panchayati Raj Minister Rabi Narayan Naik on…
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Bhubaneswar: In a significant policy shift, the Odisha State Cabinet has approved the retrospective expenditure of Rs 273.51 crore incurred on the Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project till December 31, 2025, while deciding to terminate its…
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Bhubaneswar: In a major boost to Odisha’s traditional handloom industry and thousands of weaver families dependent on it, the Odisha Cabinet on Saturday approved the Mukhyamantri Hastatanta Bikas Yojana (MHBY), a flagship scheme aimed at…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi chaired the 37th meeting of the Odisha State Cabinet Saturday at Lok Seva Bhawan. Out of 19 proposals placed before the Cabinet, 16 from 13 departments were approved. The Cabinet took two…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s economy recorded moderate growth with 11.40 per cent (pc) in 2024-25 compared to the previous year. The Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) grew at a Compound Annual Growth Rate of 13.30 pc from Rs 5,40,185 crore in…
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Bhubaneswar: Amid growing concerns over the impact of the ongoing West Asia conflict on supply chains, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday directed district Collectors to keep enforcement squads in a 24-hour action mode to prevent…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday announced that new applications for the Subhadra Yojana will be accepted from April 1 to 30. To ensure greater inclusion of eligible beneficiaries under the scheme, new applications will be…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday officially moved to withdraw the four bills that sought a nearly three-fold increase in the salaries, allowances, and pensions of MLAs, ministers, the Chief Minister, Speaker, and Deputy…
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Bhubaneswar: In a move aimed at making the grievance redressal process more accessible and efficient, the Odisha government is considering the introduction of a digital mechanism through which legislators will be able to hear public…
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