Bhubaneswar,Aug 11 [UDN}:The meritorious students who achieved success in the 2026 annual examinations and national-level entrance examinations were felicitated in Bhubaneswar by Dr. N. Tirumala Naik, Commissioner of the School and Mass Education Department.
Koraput Collector Inspects Development Works During Visit to Pattangi Block, Reviews Progress of Key Government Projects
Koraput,Aug 11 [UDN}: During his visit to Pattangi Block, the Koraput District Collector inspected the Gangarajpur Gram Panchayat office and interacted with local villagers to discuss various issues and development activities.The Collector also visited the Gangarajpur Anganwadi Centre and interacted with the children. He inspected the ongoing construction work at the Eklavya Model Residential School in Pattangi. Later, he reviewed the progress of District Mineral…
Nabarangpur to Observe Historic ‘Shaheed Smruti Dibas–2026’ on August 24 with Grand Celebrations to Honour Martyrs
NabarangpurAug 11 [UDN}: The historic ‘Shaheed Smruti Dibas–2026’ (Martyrs’ Remembrance Day–2026) of Nabarangpur district will be observed on August 24, 2026, with grand celebrations. The day will be commemorated with great solemnity and enthusiasm to pay tribute to the martyrs who made the ultimate sacrifice for the nation and to remember their invaluable contribution and supreme courage. The event is expected to witness the participation…
Fifth Instalment of Subhadra Yojana Financial Assistance to Be Disbursed to Eligible Women on Raksha Bandhan
Bhubaneswar, Aug 11 [UDN}:On the occasion of the upcoming auspicious Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi Purnima), the fifth instalment of financial assistance under the Subhadra Yojana will be disbursed to eligible women beneficiaries.The Odisha Government is set to release the fifth instalment of Subhadra Yojana funds as a special gesture coinciding with the festival of Raksha Bandhan. The financial assistance will be directly transferred to the bank…
Chhattisgarh Governor Ramen Deka Visits Sambalpur, Offers Prayers at the Sacred Maa Samaleswari Temple
Sambalpur.Aug 11 [UDN}:During his visit to Sambalpur, Chhattisgarh Governor Ramen Deka offered prayers and sought the blessings of Maa Samaleswari at the revered Samaleswari Temple. Following his visit to the temple, Governor Deka visited the Sadhana Griha of renowned poet and literary figure Lakshminath Bezbaroa. The visit highlighted the historical and cultural significance associated with the celebrated literary personality. Governor Ramen Deka was accompanied by…
Odisha Food Pro Event Organised in Delhi to Showcase the State’s Rich Culinary Heritage and Traditional Flavours
Delh, Aug 11 [UDN}:Odisha Food Pro Event Organised in Delhi – The ‘Odisha Food Pro’ event was organised in New Delhi.– A total of 27 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) were signed in the food processing sector.– 12 Investment Intents were also signed during the event.– The investments are expected to bring a total of ₹1,43,437 crore to Odisha.– These investments are expected to create 43,316…
Free Health Camp Organised in Raipur Panchayat of Dhamnagar Block to Provide Medical Care to Flood-Affected People
Bhubaneswar, Aug 11 [UDN}:The Odisha Tejaswini Mahila Sangathan organised a free health camp at Raipur Gram Panchayat under Dhamnagar Block to provide medical assistance to people affected by the recent floods. The initiative was undertaken with the objective of extending timely healthcare services to vulnerable families who have been facing difficulties in accessing regular medical facilities due to the flood situation. During the health camp,…
Former Sarpanch Subash Chandra Mahakud Remembered on First Death Anniversary as Over 1,000 Tree Saplings Distributed Among the Community
Asurali, Aug 11 [UDN}:The first death anniversary of Subash Chandra Mahakud, former Sarpanch of Gobindpur Gram Panchayat under Dhamnagar Block, was observed with due respect. Several distinguished personalities, elected representatives, and local residents from different walks of life attended the memorial programme and paid heartfelt tributes to the departed leader. Speakers remembered Subash Babu as a compassionate, simple, soft-spoken and dedicated public representative who had…
Koraput District Collector Chairs Review Meeting on Progress of Coffee Cultivation, Focuses on Expanding Production and Supporting Farmers
Bhubaneswar, Aug 11 [UDN}:A review meeting on the progress and development of coffee cultivation in Koraput district was held under the chairmanship of the Koraput District Collector. During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on the current status of coffee cultivation, the progress of plantations, and various initiatives being undertaken to promote and expand coffee farming across the district. The meeting focused on assessing the…
Odisha State Cabinet Approves Five-Year Extension of Scheme to Promote Agricultural Machinery, Modern Equipment and Diesel Pump Sets Among Farmers
Bhubaneswar, Aug 11 [UDN}:The State Cabinet has approved a proposal of the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment to extend the “Popularisation of Agricultural Machinery, Equipment and Diesel Pump Sets” scheme for another five years. The decision is aimed at further strengthening the agricultural sector by encouraging farmers to adopt modern agricultural machinery, equipment and other mechanised farming technologies. The continuation of the scheme is…