Kotpad, Feb, 17:, The annual day celebration of the PM SHRI Government Upgraded High School at Ghumar Panchayat was successfully held. The program began with the formal welcome and reception of the invited guests. This year marked the 63rd annual celebration of the school. Kotpad MLA Rupu Bhatra attended the event as the chief guest. The MP’s representative Rameshwar Jena joined as the chief speaker.…
Hindu Conference Organized at Batasana Panchayat Under Kotpad Block
Kotpad, Feb 17: A panchayat-level Hindu conference was held at Batasana Panchayat under Kotpad block, organized by Hindu Jagaran Manch. It is reported that more than 4,000 Hindu brothers and sisters from around 11 villages of Batasana Panchayat gathered for the event. The program was conducted with grand rituals and a yajna (sacred fire ceremony). At the beginning of the event, it started with a…
Biju Janata Dal Organizes Workers’ Conference and Friendship Meet at Kardamal
Kardamal, Feb, 17: A large BJD workers’ conference along with a friendship gathering was held today at Karchhamal village under Kosagumuda block of Nabarangpur district. Workers of the party from all 16 panchayats of the block participated in the program. Among the senior BJD leaders of the district who attended were former MP Ramesh Majhi, Rajya Sabha MP Sad Munna Khan, district president and Dabugam…
District Collector Reviews Paddy Procurement Arrangements
Ganjam, Feb, 16: A review meeting on paddy procurement in Ganjam district was held at Chhatrapur under the chairmanship of the District Collector. During the meeting, the Collector reviewed the procurement progress with officials from various blocks. It was informed that, compared to last year, about 15 percent more paddy has been procured so far this year in the district. The District Collector also asked all…
Exams to Be Held in Fearless, Peaceful and Transparent Environment
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 16: Students will be able to appear for the examination in a fearless and peaceful environment, and the entire examination process will remain fully transparent. Through this meeting, all officials associated with the conduct of the examination will be given the necessary guidelines, sources from the Board said. ONL Bureau: To ensure smooth and well-organized conduct of the upcoming Matric Examination–2026, a preparatory meeting…
Cluster-Level Meeting Held at Khukundia High School, Munigadi
Munigadi, Feb, 16: A cluster-level meeting was conducted at Khukundia High School under Bangarada Panchayat of Gangapur police station area. The meeting was chaired by CRCC Ranjita Patra. It began with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by Headmaster Bhagaban Swain. Headmasters and teachers including Jayaram Behera, Alaka Panda, Rita Behera, Rajendra Pradhan, Banshidhar Parida, assistant teachers Gitanjali Das, Pushpanjali Behera, Sangeeta Manjari Satpathy, Mamata…
12 Proposals of 10 Departments Approved in Key Decision
Bhubaneswar, Feb, 16: 12 Proposals of 10 Departments Approved Rs 362 crore approved for a diversion system under the Water Resources Department. Approval granted for formation of the “Odisha Culture Development Service Cadre.” A Super Alloy Project will be set up at Gajamara in Dhenkanal district. Aerospace and defence equipment manufacturing units will be established. More than 12,000 employment opportunities are expected to be created. State…
Naresh Chandra Sabar Joins as Additional District Magistrate (Revenue) in Koraput
Koraput, Feb, 16: In Koraput district, the new Additional District Magistrate (Revenue), Naresh Chandra Sabar, has joined his post. He took charge from Janardana Dalai. After assuming responsibility, district officials welcomed him with bouquets and extended their greetings.
Koraput District Collector Reviews Project Works During Field Visit
Koraput, Feb, 16: The Koraput District Collector visited several project sites under Semiliguda block and reviewed the progress of works. The inspection covered the Badatemar paved road constructed with District Mineral Fund support, an Ayushman Arogya Mandir, a Forest Protection Committee building, the Doliambar coffee nursery, an Amrit Sarovar built at the foothills of Kokriguda hill, the Subhadra Shakti Kendra at Daleiguda Gram Panchayat, a market…
Beneficiaries Directed to Start Housing Work Within 7 Days
Baipariguda, Feb, 16:The block administration has become active after reports revealed that more than 800 houses sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana remain incomplete in Baipariguda block. Beneficiaries who have received housing approvals have been directed to begin construction within seven days. It was found that although several beneficiaries had already withdrawn installment funds meant for house construction, they had not started the work.…