The Odisha government has decided to prepare a comprehensive wildlife management plan through national-level institutes for newly allotted coal block areas. The developments come keeping in view the safety of wild animals including elephants. The decision in this regard was taken ...

A Memorandum of Understanding between the state-run Industrial Promotion and Funding Company of Odisha and the enterprise organisation Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Business (FICCI) designates the latter as a nationwide business companion for the Make in Odisha ...

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has released a book titled Lockdown Lyrics’, a collection of poems written by Sanjukta Dash. The poems are an unadulterated narration of the author’s experiences and exasperations during the pandemic. She has reflected all the trauma & ...

Three states, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and Andhra Pradesh have emerged as the top states in the State Ranking Index for National Food Security Act (NFSA).The first edition of State Ranking Index for NFSA has been released by Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal. Special ...

Odisha's MSME Department has been awarded first prize in the category “National MSME Award 2022" to States/UTs for their outstanding contribution in the promotion and Development of MSME Sector. Bihar and Haryana have been placed second and third respectively. Kalahandi, ...

Minister of State for Tribal Affairs and Jal Shakti, Bishweswar Tudu has inaugurated the 20th Folk Fair (National tribal/folk song & dance festival) and 13th Krishi Fair 2022 at Saradhabali in Puri, Odisha. Aim: At preserving tribal culture and promoting innovation in ...

Sital Sasthi is a sacred Hindu festival is being celebrated in Odisha. This week-long special festival highlights the marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. According to the Hindu calendar, Sital Sasthi is observed on the sixth day of the Jyestha month during the Shukla ...

India’s first ‘Olympic Values Education Programme’ (OVEP) by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was launched in Odisha. The OVEP was officially launched by Naveen Patnaik (Odisha CM), Nita Ambani (IOC Member) along with other members. This programme will be ...

Hockey Association of Odisha became the champion of the 12th Hockey India Senior Women’s National Championship 2022 after a victory over Hockey Karnataka in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Earlier, Jharkhand Hockey team has defeated Hockey Haryana by 3-2 in ...

Odisha is ready to come up with an observatory that will establish a repository on the health of the tribal population in the state. This will be India's only tribal health observatory. An MoU was signed between the ST and SC Development Department and ...