Owning cars is going to be an expensive affair in Odisha with the state government effecting a raise in one-time tax collected on personal vehicles.The state cabinet today decided to hike the one-time tax factoring in the growing influx of…
National Institute of New Energy to come up in Odisha soon
National Institute of New Energy, an institution for research and development of renewable energy technology, is likely to be set up in Odisha. Business Standard reports that the institute is likely to be established close to IIT-Bhubaneswar, at Arugul. The institute…
Some facts you should know about Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha
Where is it? defenceforumindia 10 kilometres off the Odisha coast on the Bay of Bengal. The Island, which is about 2 kilometres in length and 390 acres. A legacy of missile testing reuters It is India’s most advanced missile…
Work place of Dr Kalam Wheeler Island in Odisha now renamed after him
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday renamed Bhadrak district’s Wheeler Island after former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. “The Chief Minister has named Wheeler Island after the Missile Man,” said a statement from the Chief Minister’s Office. Mr. Patnaik hopes…
All Villages of Odisha to have electricity by next 1.5 years : Piyush Goyal
The Centre is committed to ensuring electricity supply to all in Odisha within 18 months where about 50 lakh households remain unelectrified, Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal said today. Goyal told reporters here that the electrification drive would be executed…
Odisha launches website and mobile app for Investors looking for policies of state
Odisha has become the first state in the country to launch a mobile app exclusively for investment facilitation. The state government unveiled the latest edition of its industrial policy — the Industrial Policy Resolution (IPR)-2015, and also rolled…
Invest Odisha : A new mobile app for Investors with information goes live
In a renewed effort to pitch itself as the ideal destination for India Inc and new generation of entrepreneurs, the Odisha Government launches a mobile app that will help prospective investors get information on policies, subsidies, incentives, and also help…
OMFED opens second outlet of Icecream Parlor and starts online ordering too
A modern ice-cream parlour of OMFED was inaugurated today at Saheednagar, Bhubaneswar. The online service just introduced will be available for the inhabitants of Bhubaneswar city. By ordering online at omfed.in, the residents of the city can get milk, milk products including…
Second Chicken Fresh Outlet Opens in IRC Village Bhubaneswar – Online order already there
Second OPOLFED Chicken Fresh outlet was inaugurated in IRC Village bhubaneswar. Consumers will have the option of getting chicken meat as per their choice such as leg piece and breast piece etc too. OPOLFED is also exploring the possibility of…
Bhubaneswar residents can now apply for new LPG Gas connection Online : SAHAJ
Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today launched a scheme, “Sahaj”, enabling online release of new LPG connections. Portal www.mylpg.in will help customers register for new LPG connections online as well as make online payments for the same.The scheme was launched in…