Nabarangpur, Feb, 27:The Hirli tourist spot and Kusumjhar Dam, located near Nabarangpur town, have fallen into a pitiable condition due to lack of maintenance. Plans are now underway to merge the two sites and develop a new tourism corridor, with all signs pointing to positive progress, according to the District Tourism Department. The administration has already provided land to build housing for fire department staff…
Rs 820 Crore Allocated to Sujal Scheme for 24×7 Safe Drinking Water
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 27: With the goal of ensuring clean and safe drinking water in the urban areas of the state, the Sujal Scheme has been allocated Rs 820.00 crore in the 2026-27 budget. Through this initiative, every household in all urban areas of the state will have access to 24×7 purified water through pipelines.
₹9,000 Crore Allocated for 287 km Jeypore–Brahmapur Expressway
Jeypore, Feb, 27: ₹9,000 Crore to be Spent on 287 km The Budget announces the Jeypore–Brahmapur Expressway
Government of Odisha Unveils Odisha Budget 2026 – A New Horizon for Development
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 27: Samruddha Krushak Yojana: Rs 16,088 crore CM Kisan Scheme: Rs 2,030 crore Agricultural Mechanization & Agro-Industries: Rs841 crore Shri Anna Abhiyan: Rs400 crore Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment, Government of Odisha
Strawberry Farming Makes Farmers Self-Reliant in Koraput District
Koraput, Feb, 27: In Koraput district, farmers are being made self-reliant through strawberry cultivation. With the support of the Koraput district administration and the Horticulture Department, farmers engaged in strawberry farming have become economically stronger and self-sufficient.
Rs50 Crore Sanctioned for New Bus Stand in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur, Feb, 27: A new modern Atal bus stand with a distinctive 4-floor design will be constructed in Nabarangpur town at a cost of Rs50 crore. The tender process for this project has been completed. The municipal authority has leased out the stalls to interested parties under contract after verification. The bus stand will have 98 stalls spread across three levels. Key Details: The new…
UNBOUND SPECIALS 2026 Invites Women to Share Their Inspiring Journeys This International Women’s Day
As the world prepares to celebrate International Women’s Day, a powerful storytelling platform is once again opening its doors to voices that deserve to be heard. UNBOUND SPECIALS returns this year with renewed energy, inviting women from all walks of life to step forward, share their journeys, and inspire countless others through their lived experiences. Every achievement begins with courage — the courage to…
India’s Rooftop Solar Capacity Soars 123 Percent in 2025, Reaching 7.1 GW
Mumbai, Feb 26: India’s rooftop solar market witnessed record growth in 2025, with installations reaching 7.1 GW, a 123% increase over 3.2 GW installed in 2024, according to the Q4 & Annual 2025 India Rooftop Solar Market Report by Mercom India Research. The surge was primarily driven by the PM–Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana program, which facilitated widespread adoption among residential consumers. Residential rooftops dominated…
AVer M11WB and TR615 Honored with Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence
Taipei, Taiwan, Feb 26: AVer Information Inc., an award-winning provider of AI audio-video solutions, announces the M11WB Wireless Document Camera and TR615 Broadcast AI Auto Tracking PTZ Camera have been named winners in the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2025, within the Primary Education and Higher Education categories, respectively. The Best of 2025 Awards celebrate educational technology from the past 12 months that…
Odisha State Museums: Budget Push, Preservation Efforts and the Road Ahead
Odisha’s 2026–27 state budget has placed renewed emphasis on cultural preservation, with major announcements centered on heritage conservation, museum development and digitization initiatives. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, while presenting the budget in the state Assembly, proposed the establishment of a world-class Shree Jagannath Museum and Library in Puri, reinforcing the government’s stated priority of preserving and propagating Jagannath culture. A World-Class Museum in Puri…
