First Meeting of Malkangiri Block Primary Teachers’ Association Held with Focus on Education and Welfare Issues

Malkangiri, April 15:  The first meeting of the Malkangiri Block Primary Teachers’ Association was held at the District Primary Teachers’ भवन under the अध्यक्षता of President Ram Prasad Padhi.Secretary Manoj Sethi presented the report, while Ganesh Chandra Jena performed a devotional song. As the chief guest, State Association Vice-President Ranjit Nayak attended the meeting and spoke about strengthening the organization.All members expressed their views that…

Meghwal Leads Plantation Drive, Shramdaan Under Swachhta Pakhwada

New Delhi, April 15, (BNP): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, on Tuesday led a plantation drive and Shramdaan at Windsor Place Roundabout, NDMC Park, Janpath in New Delhi as part of the ongoing Swachhta Pakhwada. The minister planted a sapling and urged citizens to actively contribute to increasing green cover, highlighting the government’s focus on cleanliness and environmental…

NPS Teachers’ Association Urges Authorities to Open Transfer Portal at the Earliest

Bhubaneswar, April 15:   The 2026–27 academic year has already begun. However, the transfer process for secondary school teachers for the 2025–26 academic year is still incomplete, and the transfer portal for the current year has not yet been opened.Although there are instructions every year to open the online transfer portal in February and complete the entire process by mid-June, these guidelines are not being properly…

Sanatani Mass Run Organized on the Occasion of Maha Bishuba Pana Sankranti with Enthusiastic Participation

Nabarangpur, April 15:  On the upcoming occasion of Pana Sankranti, a grand Hindu procession is being planned by the Hindu Ekta Bahini in Nabarangpur district. Prior to this, a Sanatani mass run involving students was organized on Sunday.The event was flagged off at the premises of Shri Ram Temple Nabarangpur by Nabarangpur MLA Gouri Shankar Majhi and BJP State Executive Member Prahlad Tripathy.The run passed…

Scindia Inaugurates Philatelic Exhibition at Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya

New Delhi, April 15 (BNP): Union Minister for Communications, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, on Tuesday inaugurated a philatelic exhibition at the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya, celebrating India’s heritage through postage stamps. The exhibition, titled “Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat: Celebrating India’s Unity & Democracy through Postage Stamps”, is being organised by the Department of Posts from April 14 to 17, 2026. The curated showcase features stamps highlighting India’s cultural legacy,…

Collector Reviews Sports Infrastructure in Malkangiri; Preparations Intensified for CM Trophy

Malkangiri, April 15:  In a major step to strengthen sports infrastructure and bring young talent into the spotlight, the district administration of Malkangiri has taken significant initiatives.District Collector Prathamesh Arvind Rajeshirke visited the sports complex and hostel located at the district headquarters and reviewed the development of sports infrastructure as well as the preparations for the upcoming CM Trophy.During the inspection, the Collector examined various…

Mega Health and Nutrition Camp Successfully Held at Mahupadar Gram Panchayat with Active Community Participation

Malkangiri, April 15:  As part of the Sampurnata Abhiyan 2.0 under the Mathili block program, a special mega health and nutrition awareness camp was organized at Mahupadar Gram Panchayat on the occasion of World Health Day.The program was conducted under the direct supervision of Mathili Block Development Officer (BDO) Pramod Behera and witnessed participation from a large number of beneficiaries.During the camp, a team of…

School Uniform Distribution to Be Completed by April 27, Authorities Issue Deadline

Bhubaneswar, April 15:School uniforms will be provided to students across the state—from Shishu Vatika (pre-school) up to Matric level—by April 27. The quality of the uniforms will also be strictly checked.In this regard, the Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) has issued a detailed guideline today. Letters have also been sent to all District Education Officers and District Project Coordinators under Samagra Shiksha. The guidelines…