Under the new government scheme 'Swayam' to create self-employment for youth, 1 lakh eligible rural and an equal number of urban youths in the age group of 18-35 years will receive interest-free loans of up to Rs 1 lakh for starting a new business or expanding an existing one.
The Odisha government and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) signed an MoU on Sunday for the establishment of the Biju Patnaik Special Centre for Odia Studies at JNU.
Taking to X, the Chief Minister's Office posted, "The Cabinet has decided to implement the 'Procurement of Minority Forest Products' scheme for the betterment of tribals. Under this, tribals can sell minor forest produce at a minimum support price. The money will be transferred directly to t
The bench of Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora asked the petitioner to approach the Orissa High Court for the reliefs sought in the petition.
In a continued thrust towards development in the irrigation sector and empowering the farmers of the state, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the Lower Suktel Irrigation Project in the drought-prone Balangir district on Wednesday.
According to the IMD, a Yellow Warning has been issued of 'Dense Fog' very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Koraput, Malkangiri, Nawarangpur, Kalahandi, Sonepur, Bolangir, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Sundargarh, Deogarh and Ganjam.
This MoU has been signed today in the presence of Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak, Minister of Higher Education and other dignitaries in a programme held at Lok Seva Bhawan.
The MoU between the two was signed by the AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey and R Vineel Krishna, Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Department of Sports and Youth Services, Government of Odisha. Tushar Kanti Behera, Sports Minister of Odisha was present, as per a press release from All India Football
Odisha government's Backward Classes Welfare Department on Wednesday organised a special event that focused on the distribution of musical instruments and dance costumes to tribal cultural troupes of nine SDC (Special Development Council) districts.
Union Education and Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday targeted the Odisha government over the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) to the beneficiaries in the state.
According to an official release by the Odisha Transport Department, "The initiative will establish a seamless Public Transport network across the State from GP level upto State Capital to provide reliable and affordable services."
The Odisha Government has asked district health authorities to increase the surveillance for seasonal upsurge of Scrub Typhus and Leptospirosis in the state. The steps have come in view of the five deaths reported recently from Bargarh District, according to an official statement from Odisha