The Odisha government on Saturday gave in-principle approval to three investment proposals worth Rs 1,325 crore, officials said. The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) headed by Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi approved the project proposals of Chettinad Cement…
In another effort of improving delivery of public services by using social media, the state government in association with Facebook organized a workshop here on Tuesday for the bureaucrats and senior officers. As all government departments, collectorates and SP offices…
Odisha vigilance department has launched a war against corruption at the grassroots level, apparently inspired by chief minister Naveen Patnaik’s call to end percentage business at the collector’s conference in Bhubaneswar last month. Targeting housing schemes meant for the poor…
Odisha Floods 2017. That’s the WhatsApp group the Odisha bureaucrats formed on Sunday morning the moment they realised the impending floods and used it as their main tool for sharing information and responsibilities among them leaving behind protocols, which are…
According to a report in New Indian Express, In his presentation on skill development in Odisha at the National Conference of Chief Secretaries of States and Union Territories chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday, Chief Secretary…
After introduction of electronic vaccination intelligence network (eVIN), the tribal-dominated Sundargarh district is working towards equipping cold chain points with temperature loggers under the eVIN system to strictly enable storage of vaccines at recommended temperature. Funded by the Global Alliance…
Odisha government today issued directions to complete all works under Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)-assisted Odisha Integrated Sanitation Improvement Project (OISIP) in the twin city of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar by December 2018. The instruction was issued by chief secretary A…
In the first initiative of its kind in the country, Odisha Space Applications Centre (ORSAC), the apex body for space technology applications in the state, has developed an exclusive portal to map the banking system in the state.The portal was…
Chief secretary AP Padhi on Tuesday directed district collectors to open official Facebook and Twitter accounts at the district level to receive complaints and get feedback from people. Reviewing implementation of different schemes as part of the workshop on improving…
Odisha’s model to abolish inter-state check gates should be replicated by other states for smooth implementation of GST (Goods and Services Tax), said Hasmukh Adhia, Revenue Secretary at the Union Finance Ministry.”I would like to compliment the state of Odisha…