Puri, Aug 28 [UDN}: The dismantling of the chariots has begun in Puri from today. As per the directions of the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration, the Bhoi servitors started the chariot-breaking work.After the Bhoi Sardar performed the Anukula ritual, the dismantling process began with the Kalasa. This was followed by the removal of the Parabhadi, and subsequently the Dwarabedha. The remaining parts of the chariots…
Special Handloom Rakhi Exhibition Inaugurated Near ITDA Office in Malkangiri to Promote Traditional Weaving and Local Artisans
Malkangiri, Aug 28 [UDN}:A special handloom Rakhi exhibition has been formally inaugurated near the office of the Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA) in Malkangiri under the aegis of the Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society (ORDMS). The exhibition and sales centre was jointly inaugurated by Malkangiri Additional District Magistrate Mr. Bedabar Pradhan and Chief Development Officer-cum-Executive Officer of the Zilla Parishad, Mr. Dasharathi Sarabu. On…
Balangir Municipality Receives Top State-Level Recognition, Chairperson Lika Sahu Hails Achievement as a Proud Moment
Balangir, Aug 28 [UDN}:: The Balangir Municipality has achieved a major milestone, being recognised as one of the best municipalities in the state for its outstanding contribution to public service and the overall development of the city. In recognition of this remarkable achievement, the municipality will receive a cash award of ₹1 crore from the ‘Double Engine’ government at a special programme scheduled to be…
District-Level ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ Convergence Meeting Held in Jharsuguda, Officials Discuss Measures for Girls’ Safety and Education
Jharsuguda: Aug 28 [UDN}:A district-level convergence meeting under the ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ scheme was organised by the District Social Welfare Department at the DMF Auditorium Hall on the premises of the District Collector’s office in Jharsuguda.Additional District Magistrate (General) Brajabandhu Bhoi attended the programme as the chief guest, while Additional District Magistrate (Revenue) Lalit Soreng and Sub-Collector Sabyasachi Panda were present as distinguished guests.At…
Jharigaon BEO Given Additional Charge of Chandahandi Block, New Administrative Responsibility Assigned for Education Management
Chandahandi,Aug 28 [UDN}:: Jharigaon Block Education Officer (BEO) Umar Singh Nayak has been given the additional charge of Block Education Officer of Chandahandi Block. The additional responsibility has been assigned as per Letter No. 15632/26 issued by the Director of Education, Odisha. The post of Chandahandi BEO had remained vacant since the transfer of the then BEO Jagannath Dharua last year. After the related order…
High-Level Meeting Held to Review Functioning of All Government Universities in Odisha, Focus on Academic and Administrative Performance
Bhubaneswar, Aug 28 [UDN}: A high-level meeting of the Vice-Chancellors, Registrars and Chairpersons of PG Councils of all government universities in Odisha was held under the chairmanship of Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj.During the meeting, Minister Suraj reviewed the functioning and activities of all universities. He emphasized that vacant teaching and non-teaching posts in the universities should be filled at the earliest.
Sugar Association Gives Relief to Consumers, Says Sugar Prices Are Unlikely to Rise Amid Adequate Domestic Stock
Bhubaneswar, Aug 28 [UDN}: Consumers may have reason to breathe a sigh of relief as sugar prices are not expected to increase in the near future. Amid concerns over a possible rise in sugar prices, the Sugar Association has reportedly placed a set of proposals before the government aimed at ensuring early production and maintaining a steady supply of sugar in the market.The association has…
Prithiviraj Harichandan Visits Brahma Kumaris Centre at Om Shanti Nagar in Balugaon, Interacts with Spiritual Members During Constituency Visit
Bhubaneswar, Aug 28 [UDN}: Prithiviraj Harichandan visited the Om Shanti Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya located at Om Shanti Nagar under Balugaon Notified Area Council in his constituency.During the visit, he spent some time in the meditation hall of the ashram and sought the blessings of the Supreme Soul. The serene and sacred atmosphere of the ashram brought him a profound sense of peace…
Sasmita Meleka Participates in ‘Save Education Movement’ in Nabarangpur, Raises Voice for Strengthening the Education System
Nabarangpur , Aug 28 [UDN}:Sasmita Meleka participated in the ‘Save Education Movement’ held in Nabarangpur district.Education is a fundamental right of our children, not a business. Education is not charity; it is the future of our children. Do not play with their future.I extend my heartfelt thanks to all the leaders and workers of the Biju Janata Dal in Nabarangpur.”
Baipariguda Holds Rath Yatra Review Meeting, Authorities Discuss Preparations for Smooth and Peaceful Celebration
Baipariguda , Aug 28 [UDN}:A review meeting of the Rath Yatra Management Committee was held at the Baipariguda Block Conference Hall.According to the committee, a total of ₹4,48,281 was collected for this year’s Rath Yatra, while ₹3,77,280 was spent, leaving a balance of approximately ₹71,000.For the first time this year, local villagers worked in coordination with the administration to conduct the Rath Yatra smoothly. The…