Tentulikhunti, June 13: A Public Grievance Hearing Camp was successfully conducted today in the Conference Hall of the Tentulikhunti Panchayat Samiti under the joint chairmanship of District Collector Dr. Maheswar Swain and Superintendent of Police Kashyap Partha Jagadish. The camp was attended by Additional District Magistrate Dr. Pramod Kumar Prusti, Chief Development Officer-cum-Executive Officer of Zilla Parishad Biranchi Narayan Darwan, Sub-Collector Prakash Kumar Mishra, Tentulikhunti…
Chief Minister’s Urban Development Scheme Accelerates Infrastructure Growth and Enhances Civic Amenities Across Urban Areas
Bhubaneswar, June 13: The Chief Minister’s Urban Development Scheme (#MukhyamantriSahariBikashYojana) is being implemented with the objective of further strengthening the urban infrastructure of the state and accelerating the process of delivering essential public services to citizens. The scheme aims to enhance the quality, efficiency, and accessibility of civic amenities while supporting sustainable urban growth and development across towns and cities. Under this initiative, special emphasis…
Odisha Non-Gazetted Forest Service Association Meets PCCF K. Murugesan to Discuss Long-Pending Demands and Service-Related Issues
Bhubaneswar, June 13: A delegation of the Odisha Non-Gazetted Forest Service Association met with the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF), Odisha, Shri K. Murugesan, IFS, and held a fruitful discussion regarding several long-pending and legitimate demands of the Association. During the meeting, representatives of the Association presented various issues concerning the welfare, service conditions, career advancement, and professional interests of non-gazetted forest personnel working…
Strong Measures Taken to Expedite Issuance of Caste and Residential Certificates for Student Admissions, Says Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari
Bhubaneswar, June 13: Strong Measures Taken for Expedited Issuance of Caste and Residential Certificates for Student Admissions: Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari To ensure that students do not face any difficulties during the admission process in educational institutions, the government has taken firm and proactive measures for the speedy issuance of Residential (Domicile) and Caste Certificates. Recognizing that these certificates are essential documents for admissions, scholarships,…
Mo Paribar” Celebrates World Oceans Day at Jatni, Promoting Marine Conservation and Environmental Awareness Among Citizens
Jatni, June 1:3 “Mo Paribar” has always been known for its unique ideas and initiatives. The organization observed World Oceans Day to raise awareness about the importance of protecting oceans, which are the foundation of life for humans and all other living beings on Earth. Despite their vastness, oceans have not remained free from pollution. Marine pollution not only harms aquatic life but also adversely…
Preparatory Meeting Held in Puri Ahead of Snana Yatra and Anasara Period to Ensure Smooth Management of Rituals and Devotee Arrangements
Puri:June 13: In view of this year’s Snana Yatra of Lord Jagannath and the Anasara (period when the deities remain out of public view after the ceremonial bath), a preparatory meeting was held today at the Sadbhavana Conference Hall under the chairmanship of the District Collector to ensure smooth management of darshan arrangements at Alarnath Temple in Brahmagiri. The meeting was attended by the Superintendent…
Subsidy Reduced for Ujjwala Scheme Beneficiaries, Raising Concerns Over Increased LPG Refill Costs for Millions of Households
Bhubaneswar, June 13: The number of subsidized LPG cylinders available to beneficiaries under the Ujjwala scheme has been reduced from 9 to 4 per year. This means that families covered under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) will now be eligible for the additional subsidy on only four cylinders annually. Earlier, PMUY beneficiaries were receiving subsidies on nine cylinders per year. Amid the current gas…
Comprehensive Security Measures Put in Place as DGP Conducts High-Level Review Before President Droupadi Murmu’s Scheduled Visit
MayurbhanjJune 13: Keeping the visit in view, the security preparations by the Odisha Police have reached the final stage. Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Yogesh Bahadur Khurania visited Mayurbhanj and reviewed the security arrangements. The DGP issued strict instructions to ensure that there are no lapses in the security setup. Officials have been directed to strictly follow all VVIP security protocols. The DGP inspected…
New Executive Engineer Assumes Charge of Koraput Electrical Division, Pledges Efficient Power Distribution and Improved Consumer Services
Koraput:June 13: Shri Rashmi Ranjan Mahapatra has officially assumed charge as the new Executive Engineer of the TPSODL (TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited) Koraput Electrical Division. He took over the responsibility from the outgoing Executive Engineer, Shri Bhagaban Pradhan, during a formal charge-handover process. With this appointment, Shri Mahapatra will now oversee the functioning of the Koraput Electrical Division, including the management of power distribution…
Fisherfolk Embrace Growth as Welfare Scheme Strengthens Traditional Livelihoods
Bhubaneswar, June 13: Chief Minister’s Fishermen Welfare Scheme has given a new direction to traditional fishing practices. Under this scheme, fishermen operating fishing boats are being provided with modern engines. Fishermen receive subsidies ranging from 40% to 60% for the purchase of high-capacity OBM (Outboard Motor) engines and IBM/Inboard Motor engines. This innovative initiative of the Department of Fisheries and Animal Resources Development is making…