Umerkote, July 11 [UDN}: On this occasion, officials and members associated with the Forest Department and the school participated actively in the programme. Among those present were Dhodra Beat Forester Govinda Nayak, Podagada Forest Guard Arishpa Mandal, Para Guard Mangala Bhatra, and associate Rajendra Majhi.The event was attended by Kailash Chandra Behera, Director and Prakriti Bandhu of Podagada Adarsha Bana Vidyalaya, along with the President…
Students and Teachers Participate in Tree Plantation Drive During Van Mahotsav at Nigamananda Government High School
Dhenkanal,July 11 [UDN}:: The 77th Van Mahotsav Week was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Nigamananda Government High School located in Mahulapal village under the Kamakhyanagar West Range of the Dhenkanal Forest Division. The event was organized by the Department of Forest, Environment and Climate Change. On this occasion, Kamakhyanagar MLA Shatrughan Jena attended as the Chief Guest, while Divisional Forest Officer Lalit Kumar Patra and…
Goat Farming Emerges as a Profitable Low-Investment Venture, Strengthening Rural Livelihoods Across the State
Bhubaneswar, July 11 [UDN}: Goat farming is an easy and reliable means of earning higher profits with low investment in rural areas. It is not merely a traditional occupation but also an important pillar of the rural economy. To make farmers financially self-reliant, the Department of Fisheries and Animal Resources Development has taken a major initiative. The government is now providing extensive financial assistance for…
Puri–Koraput Express Set for Regular Operations, Enhancing Travel Convenience for Commuters and Pilgrims
Puri–, July 11 [UDN}: Regular operations of the Puri–Koraput Express will commence from Puri on July 11 and from Koraput on July 12. The train will consist of a total of 18 modern LHB coaches. These include one AC Second Class coach, three AC Third Class coaches, eight Sleeper Class coaches, four General Second Class coaches, one Second Class coach with a luggage brake van,…
State Government Plans Construction of a Modern Revenue Bhawan in the Capital to Strengthen Administrative Services
Bhubaneswar, July 11 [UDN}: A new Revenue Bhawan will be constructed in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. The announcement was made by Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari. The proposed 10-storey building will be built at an estimated cost of ₹600 crore.The new complex will house several key departments and agencies, including the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Office, NDRF, Fire Services, and ODRAF…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Actor Prosenjit Chatterjee Discuss Various Issues During Courtesy Meeting
West Bengal, July 11 [UDN}: Union Home Minister Amit Shah met renowned West Bengal actor, director, and writer Prosenjit Chatterjee. – The meeting took place at the actor’s residence as a courtesy visit. – Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari, was also present during the meeting. – As part of the special public outreach campaign, Amit Shah informed him about the historic…
Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati Visits Alarnath Temple During Anasara Period and Offers Prayers to Lord Alarnath
Bhubaneswar, July 11 [UDN}: On the occasion of the Anasara period of the Holy Trinity (Shreejiumans), Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati visited the Alarnath Temple at Brahmagiri and offered prayers to Lord Alarnath. The Governor prayed to Lord Alarnath for peace, prosperity, and the well-being of the people of the state.
Another Major Step Towards Ensuring Transparency and Impartiality in the Beneficiary Selection Process
Bhubaneswar,July 11 [UDN}: The preparation of the draft Permanent Wait List (PWL) is currently underway in various Gram Panchayats across all districts of Odisha by block-level teams.Through this field-level verification process, the accuracy of beneficiary details will be ensured, making the beneficiary selection process more transparent, impartial, and inclusive.This initiative aims to strengthen fairness and accountability in the implementation of welfare schemes and ensure that…
Rath Yatra 2026 Security Preparations Reviewed at High-Level Coordination Meeting Chaired by DGP Yogesh Bahadur Khurania
Bhubaneswar, July 11 [UDN}: Rath Yatra 2026: A high-level coordination meeting on security arrangements for the festival was held at the State Police Headquarters under the chairmanship of Director General of Police Yogesh Bahadur Khurania. The meeting focused on ensuring comprehensive security measures for the smooth and peaceful conduct of the world-famous Rath Yatra. Officials reviewed crowd management strategies, traffic regulation plans, and emergency response…
Chief Minister Sets March 2027 Deadline for Completion of 2,200 Schools Under First Phase of Godabarish Mishra Model Primary School Project
Bhubaneswar, July 11 [UDN}: The Chief Minister has set a deadline to complete the construction of 2,200 schools under the first phase of the Godabarish Mishra Model Primary School Project by March 2027. Expressing dissatisfaction over delays in the process of identifying land for the construction of these schools, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi raised concerns during a review meeting. He stated that while coastal…