Odisha Implements NEP 2020 with Localization

Odisha Adopts National Education Policy 2020 with Local Contextualization Bhubaneswar, Jan 15 : The Odisha government has officially announced the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in the state, aligning with the National Curriculum Framework while incorporating local contexts to enhance its relevance. The School and Mass Education Department issued a notification on […]

Odisha Govt Monitors Paddy Procurement Transparency

Odisha Govt Tightens Vigilance on Paddy Procurement in Mandis Bhubaneswar, Jan 15 :The Odisha government has directed officials to maintain strict vigilance across all mandis to ensure transparency in the ongoing paddy procurement process for the kharif season. As per official sources, the government is committed to addressing issues faced by farmers and has implemented […]

CM Criticizes BJD Over Ayushman Bharat

Odisha CM Slams Previous BJD Government Over Non-Implementation of Ayushman Bharat Bhubaneswar, Jan 14 : Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday criticized the previous Naveen Patnaik-led BJD government for not implementing the ‘Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana’ (AB-PMJAY) in the state, alleging that the move deprived people of critical health insurance […]

President Launches Key OMFED Dairy Initiatives

President of India Virtually Inaugurates Key Initiatives for OMFED by NDDB New Delhi, January 13, 2025: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, virtually inaugurated and launched three crucial initiatives—Cow Induction, Giftmilk, and Market Support—for the Odisha State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation (OMFED), under the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB). The event took place today […]

Nadda Hails Odisha Joining Ayushman Bharat

Odisha Joins Ayushman Bharat, Marks Healthcare Milestone New Delhi, January 13, 2025 – Odisha has become the 34th state/Union Territory to implement the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), marking a historic milestone in India’s journey towards universal healthcare. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Monday between the National Health […]

Odisha Grants Pension for Emergency Detainees

Odisha Announces Monthly Pension for Emergency Detainees Bhubaneswar, January 13, 2025 – The Odisha government has announced a monthly pension of Rs. 20,000 for individuals who were imprisoned during the Emergency period nearly 50 years ago. The decision reflects the state’s recognition of their sacrifices for democracy during one of India’s most tumultuous eras. As […]

Odisha excels in trade, technology, tourism

Odisha’s 3Ts Make It a Premier Investment Destination: Jaishankar Bhubaneswar – Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar underscored Odisha’s immense potential in the 3Ts—trade, technology, and tourism—positioning the state as a premier investment destination during his address at the Pravasi Bharatiya Business Leaders’ meeting on the sidelines of the 25th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. https://twitter.com/DrSJaishankar/status/1876921141572292653 Highlighting […]

Youth Urged to Lead Nation-Building

Jaishankar Calls Upon Youth to Lead Nation-Building EffortsBhubaneswar : Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar urged the youth to step forward and take the lead in shaping India’s future during the Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, held as part of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrations. Speaking at the event on Wednesday, Jaishankar emphasized the critical role […]

Jaishankar Highlights Odisha’s Global Potential at PBD

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: Opportunity for Odisha to Shine Globally, Says Jaishankar Bhubaneswar: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted the significance of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) as a global platform for Odisha to showcase its rich cultural heritage and traditions. Speaking on Tuesday ahead of the three-day event commencing on Wednesday in Bhubaneswar, Jaishankar emphasized the […]

Odisha Launches Double-Decker, HOHO Buses

Odisha CM Launches Double-Decker and Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Services Bhubaneswar, Jan 7 (UNI): Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated Odisha’s first-ever Double-Decker bus service along with Hop-On Hop-Off (HOHO) buses and Shree Jagannatha Temple Administration (SJTA) E-Bus services, marking a significant step toward sustainable urban transportation. Launching the services at the Mo Bus Depot in […]