CM Majhi asks district collectors to identify land for 2200 GMMP schools by March, 2027
Bhubaneswar: Irked over the delay in implementation of Godabarish Mishra Model Primary Schools (GMMPS) programme, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday asked the district collectors to identify land for setting up at least 2,200 such institutions by March 2027....
Odisha expands rooftop solar access by integrating PM Surya Ghar with PMAY
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Wednesday decided to integrate the PM Surya Ghar Yojana with various housing schemes, including the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (PMAY), to expand access to rooftop solar power, officials said. The decision was taken at a meeting...
Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh asks Odisha to boost fisheries exports
Bhubaneswar: Union Fisheries Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh Wednesday asked the Odisha government to strengthen the value chain and harness the state's untapped export potential by promoting closer collaboration among fishers, fish farmers, exporters and cooperatives. Singh made the remarks while...
Odisha to host the Eastern Zonal Council meeting Chief secretary Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will host the Eastern Zonal Council (EZC) meeting to be chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah and attended by chief ministers of four states in...
Villagers cry foul after newly built bridge wall collapses in Kalahandi
Thuamul Rampur: Allegations of poor-quality construction and misuse of public funds have surfaced after protection wall of a newly constructed bridge collapsed following light rainfall in Dolguda under Odri gram panchayat in Thuamul Rampur block of Odisha's Kalahandi district. The...
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CM Majhi asks district collectors to identify land for 2200 GMMP schools by March, 2027
Bhubaneswar: Irked over the delay in implementation of Godabarish Mishra Model Primary Schools (GMMPS) programme, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday asked the district collectors to identify land for setting up at least 2,200 such institutions by March 2027. The chief minister issued this direction while reviewing the progress in the GMMPS, a flagship programme of...
Odisha expands rooftop solar access by integrating PM Surya Ghar with PMAY
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Wednesday decided to integrate the PM Surya Ghar Yojana with various housing schemes, including the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (PMAY), to expand access to rooftop solar power, officials said. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, attended by Housing and Urban Development Minister Krushna...
Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh asks Odisha to boost fisheries exports
Bhubaneswar: Union Fisheries Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh Wednesday asked the Odisha government to strengthen the value chain and harness the state's untapped export potential by promoting closer collaboration among fishers, fish farmers, exporters and cooperatives. Singh made the remarks while reviewing the implementation of fisheries and aquaculture schemes in Odisha at a meeting attended by Union Education...
Odisha to host the Eastern Zonal Council meeting Chief secretary Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will host the Eastern Zonal Council (EZC) meeting to be chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah and attended by chief ministers of four states in the region, a senior officer said Wednesday. The date of the meeting, however, has not been finalised...
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