Speaking on the Odisha state budget, which was presented on Thursday, July 25, Odisha Minister Mukesh Mahaling said that the budget was a historic one.
Biju Janata Dal leader Saurabh Srivastava on Thursday thanked former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik after the BJD chief informed that he would continue as the media coordinator of the party.
Launching a scathing attack against Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi-led Odisha government over the state budget 2024-25 presented on Thursday, BJD MLA Pratap Dev said that there is nothing new in the budget.
The Economic Survey report, which was laid before the Assembly on Wednesday, also mentioned that the state's per-capita income is estimated to be Rs 1,61,437, which is 12.4 percent less than India's per capita income of Rs 1,84,205.
The first day of the 2nd Hockey India Sub Junior Men and Women East Zone Championship 2024 saw Jharkhand and Odisha winning in the women's category, while Odisha and Manipur registered victories in the men's category at Maulana Md Tayabullah Hockey Stadium in Guwahati.
"BJP had put special category status in their manifesto as a promise to the people of Odisha. However, this promise had not been considered for Odisha whereas special packages allocating crores of funds have been announced for Andhra Pradesh and Bihar," Patnaik said.
The Finance Minister in her Budget speech said that tourism has always been a part of India's civilization and the government's efforts in positioning India as a global tourist destination will also create jobs, stimulate investments and unlock economic opportunities for other sectors.
According to the CMO, it is the true story of an underprivileged woman who inspired her son to become a member of the prestigious Indian Administrative Service. Born as an unwanted girl child in the pre-independence era, she went through several life-threatening hurdles.
"Hon'ble CM Sri @MohanMOdisha is pleased to appoint Sri Saroj Kumar Pradhan, Hon'ble MLA Boudh as the Government Chief Whip of the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly. Sri Gobinda Chandra, MLA Remuna is appointed as the Government Deputy Chief Whip," the office of Odisha Chief Minister posted o