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DISTRICT CRISIS GROUP MEETING – 2026 HELD IN JAGATSINGHPUR

All Hazardous Industries Must Work in Coordination with District Administration: Collector J. Sonal Jagatsinghpur, 13/08/2026 ( Odisha Samachar )-The District Crisis Group (DCG) Meeting on Chemical Disaster Preparedness – 2026 was held today at Sadbhavana Sabha Gruha, Collectorate, Jagatsinghpur, under the chairmanship of Shri J. Sonal, IAS, Collector, Jagatsinghpur, with …

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3rd StateLevel Committee (SLC)on Standardization Meeting in Odishaheld under the Chairpersonship of Smt. AnuGarg, Chief Secretary

OdishaGovt.and BIS join hands to strengthen Quality Assurance and Standardisation across various sectors in the State of Odisha Focus on Strengthening Quality Assurance, Testing Infrastructure and    Wider Adoption of BIS Standards in Odisha Bhubaneswar, 11 /08/2026 ( Odisha Samachar/Rajat Mohapatra )- The 3rd Meeting of the State Level Committee (SLC) …

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Odisha accelerates clean energy transition and industrial expansion as Nation’s Energy Growth Engine

Bhubaneswar,05/08/2026 (Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra)-Positioned as the nation’s “Energy Growth Engine,” Odisha is accelerating its clean energy transition and industrial expansion, targeting the addition of nearly 11 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030. Speaking as the Chief Guest at a major Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers’ Association …

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British Deputy High Commissioner Calls on Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister Shri K V Singh Deo to Discuss UK-Odisha Partnership

Bhubaneswar, 21/07/2026 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra)-Dr. Andrew Fleming, British Deputy High Commissioner, Kolkata, called on Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha in Lokseva Bhavan today. The meeting focused on strengthening UK-Odisha collaborations in the wake of the UK-India Free Trade Agreement. Key areas …

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ODISHA APPROVES ₹4,573CRORE INVESTMENT, CREATING 22,873 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

23 investment proposals approved across 11 districts Chief Secretary Smt. AnuGarg chairs the    148th Meeting of the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA)   Bhubaneswar, 21 /07/2026( Odisha Samachar/Rajat Mohapatra ): People’s The Government of Odisha, under the leadership of Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, continues to …

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PECUC Celebrates 37 Years of Transforming Lives and Empowering Communities

Bhubaneswar, 17 /07/2026( Odisha Samachar ): People’s Cultural Centre (PECUC), one of Odisha’s leading socio-cultural and development organizations, celebrated its 37th Foundation Day with great enthusiasm at Mohabodhi Society of India, Budha Mandir Conference Hall, Bhubaneswar. The celebration commenced with a symbolic plant watering ceremony by the distinguished guests, reaffirming …

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PPP ECOSYSTEM TO TAKE CENTRE STAGE: GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA ANDINTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATIONSIGN AGREEMENT

 Bhubaneswar 17/07/2026 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra)-  A Programmatic Transaction Advisory Services Agreement (TASA) has been signed between Government of Odisha and International Finance Corporation (IFC) on 17.07.2026.Among other deliverables, strengthening the PPP ecosystem in the State is a key expected outcome from this engagement. The signing ceremony was …

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Ratha Yatra 2026 Conducted Smoothly Despite Inclement Weather

Puri,16/07/2026 ( Odisha Samachar )- The world famous Ratha Yatra 2026 of Mahaprabhu Shree Jagannath, Mahaprabhu Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Chakraraj Sudarshana was celebrated today in Puri with immense religious fervour, devotion and exemplary administrative coordination. Despite persistent rainfall and inclement weather conditions throughout the day, the festival witnessed an …

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Landmark MoU Signed to Establish Centre of Excellence for Low-Carbon Construction in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, 11/07/2026 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )- In a significant step towards promoting sustainable urbanisation and climate-resilient infrastructure, the Housing & Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha, today facilitated the signing of a landmark tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the Centre of Excellence on Low Carbon …

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