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Fifth instalment to be disbursed on the occasion of Rakhi Purnima District authorities directed to review progress on a daily basis Over ₹20,648.63 crore transferred to more than one crore women through four instalments Bhubaneswar,10/07/2026 ( Odisha Samachar )-: Deputy Chief Minister Smt. Pravati Parida on Friday chaired a high-level …

  National roadmap unveiled to transform TRIs into centres of excellence in research, innovation, cultural preservation and evidence-based policymaking Bhubaneswar, 08 July 2026( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra)-The two-day National Workshop on Strengthening Tribal Research Institutes (TRIs), organised by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs in collaboration with the Government of …

Calls for strategic technical support, strengthenedmonitoring and focused interventions in priority sectors Bhubaneswar, 08 July 2026( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra)-A meeting to review the progress of Viksit Vision Odisha 2036 | 2047 was held today under the chairpersonship of Chief Secretary, Odisha, Smt. Anu Garg, IAS, in the 2nd …

_TribeX, a first-of-its-kind digital learning platform developed by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, launched;  Ministry signs MoU with Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi; Ministry signs another MoU with KIIT Technology Business Incubator to promote tribal entrepreneurship  Bhubaneswar, 7th July 2026(Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra ): The Ministry of Tribal Affairs today …

Eastern Zonal States Reaffirm Commitment toResolve Pending Issues and Advance Coordinated Development Participating States Shared Innovative Best Practices for Strengthening Governance and Public Service Delivery Bhubaneswar, 7th July, 2026( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra ):The 15thmeeting of the Standing Committee of the Eastern Zonal Council was held today at the …

Bhubaneswar, 22/6/2026 ( Odisha Samachar /Rajat Mohapatra)-The Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) has launched a major beautification and landscaping project on Janpath, one of the most prominent and busiest roads in the city. The initiative aims to transform the iconic corridor into a greener, cooler and more attractive public space …

Bhubaneswar, 20/6/2026 ( Odisha Samachar )-The KIIT & KISS express their profound grief on the passing of Shri Rajesh Hasdak, National Archery Coach, mentor, and Odisha’s first international archer. A distinguished sportsperson, he represented India at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok and secured an impressive 6th place in the …

BMC and Oil India Limited Join Hands to Establish State-of-the-Art Waste-to-Energy Facility at Meherpalli Commercial Production of Compressed Bio-Gas Targeted by April 2027 Bhubaneswar, June  20, 2026 (Odisha Samachar/ Rajat Mohapatra): In a major boost to sustainable urban infrastructure and public service delivery in Odisha, the Hon’ble Prime Minister of …

Bhubaneswar, June 16, 2026 (Odisha Samachar/ Rajat Mohapatra):For Charulata Das, a SAHAJOG Frontline Facilitator from Keonjhar Municipality, a Sambalpuri saree is much more than a piece of clothing. It is a symbol of dignity, empowerment, and the transformative journey she has undertaken while helping hundreds of urban poor families access …

Bhubaneswar, 13/6/2026 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )-Odisha Governor Dr. Kambhampati Hari Babu on Saturday visited the site of the ongoing Puri Railway Station Development Project and reviewed the progress of works being undertaken to transform the station into a modern, passenger-friendly transportation hub. The Governor reached the project …