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Odisha to promote boating, targets to start activities in 100 spots by Dec
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 10 (ANI): With the eco-tourism of Odisha emerging as a best practice, the government has brought to focus the boating facilities in different water tracks of the state as a fillip to the sector in post-covid days.
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Odisha CM grants Rs 352 cr special COVID-19 assistance for 32 lakh MGNREGA
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 10 (ANI): As part of the Odisha government's special COVID-19 package of Rs 1,690 crore for the poor, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday disbursed Rs 352 crore to 32 lakh workers engaged under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
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Odisha artist crafts chariots of Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra, Lord Balab
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 9 (ANI): Ahead of the rath yatra in Odisha, an artist from Bhubaneswar crafted miniature chariots of Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra and Lord Balabhadra using matchsticks.
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Odisha to set up year round eco-cottage facilities at eco-destinations
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 9 (ANI): With the distinction of the successful arrangement of world-class eco-retreat hubs in different places of Odisha, the government has now started the process for setting up year-round eco-cottages at selected destinations.
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COVID-19: Patnaik seeks cooperation of all for smooth conduct of Puri Rath
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 9 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday sought the cooperation of all including devotees for the smooth conduction of Lord Jagannath's annual Ratha Yatra this year with strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols.
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Tokyo Olympics: Odisha CM to give 6 crore to gold medal winners from state
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 8 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday encouraged the Odisha Olympians, who will be participating in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, beginning July 23.
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Low pressure area likely to form over Bay of Bengal off Andhra, Odisha coa
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 8 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday announced that a low pressure lies over west-central and adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal off north Andhra Pradesh-south Odisha coasts around 11th July.
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Puri Railway Station to be redeveloped into world-class transit hub
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], July 8 (ANI) The railway station at Puri which is a coastal city in Odisha, will be redeveloped into a world-class transit hub, confirmed Ved Parkash Dudeja, Vice Chairman, Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) on Thursday.
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Will work to fulfil PM's vision, says Ashwini Vaishnaw, new Railways Minis
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha, Ashwini Vaishnaw, took charge as the new Railways Minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet on Thursday.
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Odisha artist creates miniature chariot of Lord Jagannath with ice cream s
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], July 8 (ANI): Ahead of the Rath Yatra, Biswajit Nayak, an artist from Puri has created Lord Jagannath's chariot with 975 ice cream sticks.
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Odisha CM releases financial assistance for PVTG families
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 8 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday distributed Rs 5,000 each to 64,214 families belonging to Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) as Chief Minister's Special COVID assistance.
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NHRC directs Odisha Chief Secy to compensate for Tubectomy negligence
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Odisha Chief Secretary to pay Rs 1 lakh as compensation to the victim of medical negligence whose urinary tract has been cut while conducting family planning operation and to submit compliance repor
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