In a strategic move to bolster road safety, the Odisha government has decided to induct women drivers into the operations of the state-managed ‘Ama’ bus fleet. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting on Tuesday, chaired by Housing and...
In its first significant administrative overhaul under the leadership of newly appointed Chief Secretary Anu Garg, the Odisha government, on Thursday, effected a major reshuffle in the top level of bureaucracy, according to an official notification. The reshuffle is seen...
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has approved a significant amendment to the Odisha Survey and Settlement Rules on Wednesday, aimed at simplifying and expediting the process of correcting and updating old land records. The key change is that Tehsildars are...
The Odisha government on Friday undertook a major bureaucratic reshuffle, involving 13 IAS officers, and relieving three senior officers for central deputation. The new postings will be effective from October 13, according to two separate notifications issued by the General...
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, on Thursday, said the Odisha government has spent a total of Rs 380.95 crore on advertising over the last three financial years. Majhi said this while replying to a question by Congress MLA Sofia Firdous...
Both the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the Congress, on Sunday, launched targeted the BJP-led state government over the ongoing fertilizer crisis in several districts of Odisha. Speaking to the media today, senior BJD leader Prasanna Acharya challenged the...
The Odisha government today, July 24, gave its approval to 23 new industrial projects, which is expected to bring a total investment of Rs 4,982 crore. These initiatives are projected to generate approximately 12,000 employment opportunities across 12 districts of...
Following the two brutal burning incidents in the last few days in the state, the Odisha government, on Monday, imposed a blanket ban on the sale of petrol and diesel in plastic bottles across the state. The state government also...
The Odisha government, on Saturday, issued an official directive, withdrawing the restrictions on three private banks and allowing them to handle the business and deposits of the state government and its supported organisations. Earlier on June 21, the state government...
Odisha will host the Energy Ministers' Conclave by the end of this year. The conclave will be held in collaboration with Tony Blair Institute and IIT Kanpur, an official said on Wednesday. Energy ministers from all over the country are...
