Bhubaneswar, July 9 [UDN}: The meeting focused on assessing the current status of coffee plantations across the district and identifying measures to enhance productivity. Officials discussed strategies for expanding cultivation, improving farmer support, and ensuring better market linkages. The District Collector emphasized coordinated efforts among all departments to promote sustainable coffee farming and strengthen the livelihoods of tribal farmers. The review also highlighted the importance…
The Restoration Project at Gandhi Bandha in Dayapalli Gram Panchayat Generated 1,796 Person-Days of Employment and Strengthened the Rural Economy.
Bhubaneswar, July 9 [UDN}: Reviving Water Resources, Strengthening Rural Livelihoods ! Renovation of Gandhi Bandha at Dayapalli GP, Hinjilicut Block under MGNREGS has generated 1,796 person-days of employment while enhancing irrigation, groundwater recharge, agriculture, pisciculture, and drinking water availability.
Van Mahotsav Was Celebrated with Great Enthusiasm at Kotpad Government Girls’ High School to Promote Environmental Awareness Among Students.
Kotpad,July 9 [UDN}:Van Mahotsav (Forest Festival) was celebrated at the premises of Government Girls’ High School, Kotpad, with great enthusiasm to promote environmental conservation and tree plantation. The programme was conducted under the guidance of teacher Rati Mahanti and was attended by Headmistress Damayanti Sahu, Physical Education Teacher Prabhasini Mal, Priyadarshini Mandal, Saita Golari, Sasmita Randhar, and other staff members.During the programme, students took a…
The Election of Ravi Narayan as President Marks a New Chapter for the Dabugaon Press Club and the Local Media Community.
Dabugaon:July 9 [UDN}: Senior journalist Ravi Narayan, who previously served as the President of the Dabugaon Press Club, has once again been elected as its President. His unanimous election reflects the trust and confidence that members have in his leadership and dedication to journalism.The newly elected President expressed his gratitude to all members for their continued support and assured them that he would work tirelessly…
The Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Conducted a Detailed Review of the Rising Water Level Situation in the Baitarani River Amid Growing Concerns Over Possible Flood Risks.
Bhubaneswar, July 9 [UDN}: The Revenue and Disaster Management Minister reviewed the rising water level situation of the Baitarani River and assessed the flood preparedness measures in the affected areas. He directed officials to remain on high alert, closely monitor the river’s flow, and ensure timely assistance to vulnerable communities.The Minister also instructed district authorities to immediately assess the damage caused to agricultural lands due…
The State Government Has Fulfilled Its Promise by Announcing the Establishment of the State’s Second College of Fisheries Science in Subarnapur.
Bhubaneswar, July 9 [UDN}: The State Government has fulfilled its promise by announcing the establishment of the state’s second College of Fisheries Science in Subarnapur. The administrative process for setting up the institution has already begun. A four-member high-level committee visited Subarnapur and identified a suitable location for the college. Academic activities at the new institution are scheduled to commence from the 2026–27 academic session.…
A Preparatory Meeting Was Held in Brajrajnagar to Review and Finalise Arrangements for the Upcoming Rath Yatra Celebrations.
Jharsuguda July 9 [UDN}:: In order to ensure the smooth, safe, and well-organized conduct of the upcoming sacred Rath Yatra, a preparatory meeting was held by the Brajrajnagar Municipality. The meeting was attended by Municipal Chairperson Gopal Sitani, members of the municipal council, officials from the police department, representatives of WATCO, TPNODL, MCL, and members of the Rath Yatra committees from Main Market, Gandhi Chowk,…
The Kalahandi District Legal Services Authority Organised a Tree Plantation Drive to Promote Environmental Conservation and Public Awareness on Ecological Sustainability.
Bhawanipatna,July 9 [UDN}:On the occasion of the observance of Van Mahotsav Week, the Kalahandi District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) organised a tree plantation programme at the premises of Hi-Tech Public School, Duarsuni under Bhawanipatna. The programme was conducted under the supervision of the In-Charge Chairman of the Kalahandi District Legal Services Authority and Additional District Judge (POCSO), Rajib Lochan Sahu. During the event, saplings of…
The Odisha Deep Sea Fishing Mission Is Being Launched Today, Allowing Fishermen to Venture Much Farther into the Sea for Commercial Fishing Activities.
Bhubaneswar, July 9 [UDN}: Today marks the launch of the Odisha Deep Sea Fishing Mission, enabling fishermen to venture much farther into the sea for fishing activities. Under this initiative, fishermen will now be able to fish up to 370 kilometres offshore instead of the previous limit of 23 kilometres.The mission is expected to boost marine fish production and improve the income of fishing communities…
The Government Has Adopted a Strict Stance Against Traffic Violations, Announcing the Seizure of Vehicles Without Valid Fitness Certificates, Insurance, or Permits.
Bhubaneswar:July 9 [UDN}: The government has adopted a strict stance; vehicles without valid fitness certificates, insurance, or permits will be seized.The Transport Department has intensified enforcement measures across the state to ensure compliance with road safety regulations.Vehicle owners have been directed to keep all mandatory documents updated and valid at all times.Special checking drives will be conducted at various locations to identify violators.The move aims…