Bhubaneswar, Sept 2 [UDN}:Odisha is widely known as an agrarian state. Along with the production of agricultural commodities, their marketing and sale have helped many families across the state become economically self-reliant. There are immense opportunities for agriculture and horticulture in the Chilika and Banapur blocks under the Chilika Assembly constituency of Khordha district. Keeping this in view, I chaired a review meeting today at…
Free Bird Fitness Club Celebrates National Sports Day in Nabarangpur with Enthusiasm, Promoting Fitness, Sportsmanship and Healthy Living
Nabarangpur: Sept 2 [UDN}: Nabarangpur District Collector Dr. Maheswar Swain attended the programme as the chief guest and said that sports can play an important role in developing the personality and character of students and athletes. Social worker Sushil Jain, who attended as a distinguished guest, said that sports are essential for maintaining both physical and mental health. Among the other guests were Anup Patra,…
Koraput Hosts Grand Kalash Vandan Procession and Saints’ Conference Under the Samaras Sankalp Abhiyan Dedicated to Sant Shiromani Guru Ravidas Ji
Bhubaneswar, Sept 2 [UDN}:A Kalash Vandan procession, along with a Saints’ Conference, was organised at Koraput as part of the “Samaras Sankalp Abhiyan” dedicated to Sant Shiromani Guru Ravidas Ji. Several saints and spiritual leaders attended the conference. The greatness of a person is determined not by birth, but by deeds and conduct. Born into a leatherworker family in Varanasi, Guru Ravidas Ji proved this…
Bicycle Rally Organised in Nayagarh with Great Enthusiasm to Mark the Celebration of National Sports Day 2026
Nayagarh, Sept 2 [UDN}:: The Nayagarh district administration celebrated the third day of National Sports Day 2026 with enthusiasm at 7 am today at the Jagannath Temple in Old Town, Nayagarh. The event was organised to commemorate the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, the legendary Indian hockey player. Nayagarh District Collector Madhumita Rath, Zilla Parishad Chairperson Er. Debashish Pattnaik, and District Sports Officer Sujata…
Minister Pradeep Bal Samant Warns of Strict Action Against Those Involved in Fertilizer Black Marketing and Illegal Profiteering
Bhubaneswar, Sept 2 [UDN}: According to the Minister, the Agriculture Department has so far supplied 2,76,973 tonnes of fertilizer, while the Cooperation Department has supplied 2,48,676 tonnes to PACS and LAMPS. At present, 28,297 tonnes of fertilizer remain in stock with the department. The Agriculture Department is expected to supply another 3.20 lakh tonnes of fertilizer in the coming days. The share of fertilizer allocated…
Family Recognised as the Safest and Most Supportive Haven for Ensuring a Child’s Protection, Rights and Healthy Future
Ganjam,Sept 2 [UDN}: Odisha State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (OSCPCR) Chairperson Babita Patra attended a regional-level consultation meeting on family-based care and prevention of children from being separated from their families at the Rishikulya Conference Hall of the District Parishad Development Office in Chhatrapur, Ganjam. The consultation meeting was organised jointly by OSCPCR Odisha and UNICEF. Discussions focused on strengthening the child protection…
Sports Day Celebrated with Great Enthusiasm and Competitive Spirit at Ashakiran in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur,Sept 2 [UDN}:: Sports Day was celebrated at the Ashakiran institution in the Nabarangpur district headquarters under the chairmanship of Ashakiran President Jagannath Behera. District Sports Association Joint Secretary Manoj Kumar Pattnaik attended the programme as the chief guest, while In-charge Sports Officer Shubhan Sritam Panda was present as the distinguished guest. On the occasion, the guests interacted with the differently-abled students and discussed the…
Cybercrime and Anti-Drug Awareness Programme Held at Dhaugam to Educate Youth and Promote a Safer Society
Asika, Sept 2 [UDN}:An awareness programme on cyber fraud and the need to build a drug-free society was organised by Dharakote Police at Dhaugam under Dharakote Block in Ganjam district.The programme was conducted under the guidance of Dharakote Police Station Officer Chandrika Swain, with Asika Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Sourav Pradhan attending as the chief guest. President of the Asika Bar Association Chhabil Ram Mishra,…
Major Development Boost for Nayagarh as Chief Minister Announces Early Start of Sugar Mill and Brutanga Irrigation Project
Nayagarh, Sept 2 [UDN}: Odisha Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi has made a major announcement for the development and prosperity of Nayagarh district. Giving special importance to the overall development of the district and the economic well-being of its farmers, the Chief Minister has announced that a sugar mill and the Brutanga Irrigation Project will be started soon. The announcement has generated fresh hopes…
Subhadra Yojana’s 5th Installment Released as District Collector Extends Warm Congratulations to All Beneficiaries
Koraput, Sept 2 [UDN}:The 5th installment under the Subhadra Yojana has been released by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. On this occasion, Koraput District Collector Manoj Satyawan Mahajan extended his heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the beneficiaries of the Subhadra Yojana in Koraput district. Expressing his hopes for the continued success of the scheme, the District Collector said that the Subhadra Yojana should…