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Review Meeting of the Department of Women and Child Development

Union Minister Annapurna Devi praises ‘Subhadra’ Scheme “Women’s empowerment and child protection are the State Government’s top priorities”: Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida Bhubaneswar, 25/2/2026 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra)-A significant review meeting on the progress of various schemes and programmes of the Department of Women and Child Development, …

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Odisha Budget 2026–27 Unveils ₹421 Crore for Urban Mobility

Smart Transport, Sustainable Tomorrow: Minister H&UD Dr. Mahapatra Bhubaneswar, 23/2/2026 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra)-In a decisive push towards sustainable urban transformation, the Odisha Budget 2026–27 has earmarked ₹421 Crore for Urban Mobility, paving the way for a significant expansion of electric bus services and technology-driven public transport systems …

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11 EMRS Odisha Students Qualify JEE Mains 2026

Avish Alam Tops with 97.5 Percentile Bhubaneswar, 23/2/2026 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra)- In a remarkable academic achievement, 11 students from Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS), Odisha have successfully qualified in Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE) Mains Phase–I, 2026, underscoring the rising academic standards of the state’s tribal residential …

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20th Grand Toshali Swadeshi Mela kicks off in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, February 14, 2026( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )- The 20th Grand Toshali Swadeshi Mela commenced today at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar, celebrating the rich legacy of Odisha’s handloom and handicraft sectors. Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo inaugurated the fair and emphasized that Odisha’s handloom and handicraft …

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‘Samjho Toh Adda–3’ Highlights Constitutional Values and Indian Philosophy

Sambalpur,14/2/2026 ( Odisha Samachar)- A thought-provoking youth dialogue titled ‘Samjho Toh Adda–3’ was successfully organised by Story4Change in collaboration with Commutiny – The Youth Collective, focusing on constitutional values and the philosophical foundations of India. Held under the theme “A Broader Understanding of India,” the session aimed to strengthen constitutional …

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Odisha Explores Global Best Practices in Affordable Housing;

ACS Delivered Lecture at IIT Madras Chennai/ Bhubaneswar, February 13, 2026 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra):Committed to continuous learning, innovation and adoption of global best practices, Smt. Usha Padhee, Additional Chief Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha, undertook an exposure and knowledge-sharing visit to Chennai on …

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Honourable Minister Shri Ganesh Ram Singhkhuntia Inaugurates 14th National Workshop of JICA Assisted Forestry Projects in India

BHUBANESWAR, February 11, 2026 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra)-The 14th National Workshop of JICA Assisted Forestry Projects officially commenced today at the Hotel Mayfair Convention in Bhubaneswar. Centered on the timely theme, “Future Ready Forestry: Climate Resilience, Digital Transformation & Sustainable Wood Economies,” the event marks a significant milestone …

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ODISHA APPROVES ₹4,100 CRORE INVESTMENT, CREATES 10,000 JOBS

23 investment proposals cleared, covering 11 districts  Bhubaneswar, 10th February 2026: (Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra)-The Government of Odisha, progressing under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Mohan CharanMajhi, continues its journey from vision to action in driving industrial growth. Under his guidance, the State, through the 144th …

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