In a major step towards conservation of the Sun Temple at Konark, the Ministry of Tourism has decided to put it up for adoption by corporate entities. This was informed by Secretary of Union Ministry of Tourism, Rashmi Verma at…
Odisha is considering proposal by Pratham Books to teach in 300 schools through digital platform
Students in 300 primary schools in Odisha will learn on digital platform through an interactive learning App soon. The learning App , which can be used off line and low cost, aimed at improving learning abilities among children of different…
Finally Odisha Tourism focussing on Clean Toilets at Tourist places of Odisha, a much needed infrastructure
Tourists in Odisha may not face problem in finding a clean toilet near tourist spots across the state. The water and sanitation wing of Panchayati Raj department will maintain toilets in all tourist spots across the state. “Constructing toilets is…
Central Water Commission Ropes in NIT Rourkela to help in projects for Dam Safety
National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela will assist the Central Water Commission (CWC) in works relating to rehabilitation efforts by various implementing agencies of the central body. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the CWC and the…
Odisha launches grid-connected roof top solar projects to promote renewables, 30% subsidy if you go Solar
With an aim to promote renewable energy in Odisha, chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday launched grid connected rooftop solar projects. Under the programme, the consumers can instill small solar plants on their rooftops and consume the generated solar power…
Chanakya IAS Academy – a premier Delhi based institution to start its operation in Bhubaneswar
A golden opportunity for civil service aspirants to have one-on-on interaction with Mr. Suman Sourav Mohanty, All India Rank-9th – CSE-2016 Chanakya IAS Academy is going to start its operation in Bhubaneswar soon Bhubaneswar, 18th August 2017- Chanakya IAS Academy – a premier Delhi…
Odisha govt and Facebook launches ‘SheMeansBusiness’ programme to train women entrepreneurs
Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday launched ‘She Means Business’ programme of Facebook for women entrepreneurs in Odisha. Under the scheme 25, 000 women entrepreneurs and self-help group (SHG) members will be given training on digital marketing skills within next…
80 startups recognised under Startup Odisha Initiative, to get monthly allowance grant from govt
At least 80 startups working in diverse areas have been recognised by the Startup Odisha Initiative (SOI), a state government agency, during the last two months, officials said today. This was revealed at the second meeting of the Task Force held under…
Rasagola is back in news, One more panel formed for GI Tag, Cluster to be setup at Pahala
Odisha government has decided to approach the Central Tool room and Training Centre (CTTC) for filing application seeking Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Odisha’s popular sweet dish Rasagola. A high-level meeting in this regard was held by the Micro Small…
After success with CESU in Odisha, Fedco scouts for more discoms for management
After successfully steering one of the discoms in Odisha under the distribution franchise model, Feedback Energy Distribution Company Ltd (Fedco) has recently signed up with three discoms in Madhya Pradesh as management operator and is eyeing more such opportunities, including…