Bhubaneswar, July 10 [UDN}: Resources Development Department are strengthening the rural economy and further enriching the livestock sector. Under the Livestock Prosperity Scheme, incentives are being provided to promote duck farming among rural households.Eligible beneficiaries are receiving financial assistance for duck rearing along with free ducklings supplied by the government. During the financial year 2026–27, the department aims to include 3,000 new beneficiaries under the…
Van Mahotsav Celebrated with Great Enthusiasm at Daspalla to Promote Tree Plantation and Environmental Conservation Among Citizens
Daspalla, July 10 [UDN}: A grand Van Mahotsav (Forest Festival) was organized by the Daspalla Forest Division with the support of Daspalla Sambad Sahitya Ghar. On this occasion, a plantation drive was carried out on vacant government land located at the foothills of the famous Hari Om Hill in Daspalla with the objective of creating a green forest cover in the area.As part of the…
Housing and Urban Development Department Announces Transfer and Posting of Eleven Officers as Part of Administrative Restructuring
Bhubaneswar, July 10 [UDN}: The Housing and Urban Development Department has transferred eleven officers and appointed new Assistant Commissioners in five Municipal Corporations.Additional District Magistrate of Bonai, Bikrant Kumar Patra, has been appointed as Assistant Commissioner of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC).Additional District Magistrate of Mayurbhanj, Megha Agrawal, has been appointed as Assistant Commissioner of the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC).Additional District Magistrate of Rairangpur, Aparajita…
BJP Mega Joining Programme Held at Jambaguda in Papadahandi Witnesses Enthusiastic Participation and Induction of New Members into the Party
Papadahandi, July 10 [UDN}: A grand joining programme at the Dabugaon Assembly constituency level was organized by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at Jambaguda in Nabarangpur district on Friday.The event was presided over by district BJP president Kunjabihari Das. Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond attended the programme as the chief guest. Among the distinguished guests were MLA Gaurishankar Majhi, District Planning Board…
Van Mahotsav Week Celebrated with Great Enthusiasm at Various Places Across Buguda to Promote Environmental Awareness and Tree Plantation
Buguda,July 10 [UDN}: The 77th Van Mahotsav Week was celebrated at Balipadar High School under Buguda Block. Presiding over the programme, Headmaster Prashant Kumar Gouda welcomed the guests. Forest Range Officer Manas Kumar Sahu attended as the chief guest and explained to the students the significance of celebrating Van Mahotsav. He also advised them to actively participate in tree plantation activities. On this occasion, saplings…
Odisha Blood Donors Association Organizes Voluntary Blood Donation Camp at Semiliguda to Promote the Spirit of Saving Lives Through Donation
Semiliguda, July 10 [UDN}: The Koraput branch of the Odisha Blood Donors Association organized a blood donation camp at the e-Library premises on Sunday. Despite heavy rainfall, 46 donors voluntarily donated blood during the camp.The camp was inaugurated by the association’s advisor, Dr. Chittaranjan Mishra, and Dr. Naresh Chandra Sahu, State Executive President of the Federation of Blood Donor Organizations (FBDO). On the occasion, Dr.…
Honourable Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi Reviews Law and Order Situation and Anti-Naxal Operations During High-Level Meeting at Lok Seva Bhavan
Bhubaneswar, July 10 [UDN}: During the review meeting, the Chief Minister emphasized maintaining peace and security across the state. He directed officials to strengthen intelligence gathering and improve coordination among security agencies. Special attention was given to intensifying anti-Naxal operations in vulnerable areas. The government reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the safety and development of people living in affected regions.
Foundation Stone Laid for New Nature Tourism Facility at Rengali to Promote Eco-Tourism and Sustainable Development in the Region
Rengali July 10 [UDN}:The foundation stone for a nature tourism destination has been laid at Rengali Dam in Kaniha Block of Angul district. On the second day of her two-day visit to Angul and Deogarh districts, Deputy Chief Minister and Tourism Minister Pravati Parida visited Rengali on Tuesday evening and inaugurated the project. Upon her arrival at Rengali Dam, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida received…
Koraput District Collector, Accompanied by the Superintendent of Police, Conducts Extensive Field Visit to Kundura Block to Review Development Initiatives
Kundura, July 10 [UDN}: During the visit to Kundura Block, the District Collector of Koraput, accompanied by the Superintendent of Police, visited the Primary School at Banuaguda, the under-construction Gram Panchayat office, and vegetable cultivation fields being developed under the drip irrigation system. They also visited the Degree College and interacted with the students.Later, they visited Hantalaguda village and held discussions with members of the…
Beneficiaries Advised to Complete Aadhaar Linking Process Promptly to Continue Receiving Government Scheme Benefits Without Interruption
Bhubaneswar, July 10 [UDN}: The Social Security Department has once again written to district collectors regarding pension-related matters. The letter directs officials to identify beneficiaries whose Aadhaar numbers have not yet been linked with their bank accounts.According to the department, as many as 81,226 beneficiaries across the state have still not completed Aadhaar linking. District administrations have been instructed to identify such beneficiaries and ensure…