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Odisha Accelerates Railway Expansion to Boost Connectivity and Heritage Tourism

Puja Devjani Mishra12 months ago06 mins

State reviews key projects including Puri–Konark heritage corridor, KBK region links, and hinterland connectivity Bhubaneswar: In a significant step towards strengthening Odisha’s role in India’s railway network, Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary Anu Garg chaired a high-level review meeting on railway infrastructure and ongoing projects. The meeting brought together top officials, including Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary…

Odisha to Build Cold Storage Facilities in 58 Subdivisions at ₹252 Crore Investment

Puja Devjani Mishra12 months ago11 months ago06 mins

Initiative under PPP model aims to strengthen agri-infrastructure, reduce post-harvest losses, and empower farmers Bhubaneswar: In a major push to strengthen Odisha’s agricultural infrastructure, the state government has earmarked ₹252 crore for setting up cold storage facilities across 58 subdivisions over the next five years. The announcement was made in the Assembly by Deputy Chief…

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Skilled-in-Odisha Goes Global: WSC Graduates 6th Batch with 93% Placements

Puja Devjani Mishra12 months ago05 mins

Over 93% students placed; 94 secure international jobs as “Skilled-in-Odisha” brand shines globally Bhubaneswar: The World Skill Center (WSC), Odisha’s flagship institute for advanced vocational and technical training, marked a major milestone with the graduation of its 6th batch. The event showcased the state’s growing success in building a globally competitive workforce, with 1,088 students…

‘Odisha Emerges as India’s Third-Largest Revenue-Surplus State’

Puja Devjani Mishra12 months ago06 mins

CAG report highlights state’s fiscal discipline with surplus of ₹19,456 crore in FY 2023 Bhubaneswar: Odisha has emerged as one of India’s top-performing states in fiscal management, recording a robust revenue surplus of ₹19,456 crore in the financial year 2022–23. The state was ranked third among 16 revenue-surplus states in a decadal study on state…

Odisha to Scale Up Health Spending to 5% of GSDP in Long Term

Puja Devjani Mishra12 months ago06 mins

Minister Mukesh Mahaling says state making steady progress in health budget allocation and expenditure Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has unveiled ambitious plans to strengthen public health financing, with steps underway to increase spending on the health sector from the current 2.4% of Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) to 3% in the short term and eventually…

Odisha Explores Use of Robotics to Strengthen Underwater Infrastructure

Puja Devjani Mishra12 months ago12 months ago05 mins

Chief Secretary meets Coratia Technologies co-founder; Startup secures ₹66 crore Indian Navy contract Bhubaneswar: Odisha is moving towards integrating cutting-edge robotics technology into its underwater infrastructure projects, as Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja met with Debendra Pradhan, co-founder of Coratia Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a startup incubated at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela. The meeting…

Odisha to Set Up First Mud Crab Hatchery in Paradip

Puja Devjani Mishra12 months ago06 mins

Tripartite MoU signed to boost blue economy, support farmers, and reduce pressure on wild crab populations Bhubaneswar: In a significant step towards strengthening Odisha’s blue economy and supporting local aquaculture farmers, the state government will soon set up its first mud crab hatchery in Paradip. The facility, aimed at reducing dependence on external sources and…

Odisha to Get ₹21,500-Crore Greenfield Deep-Sea Port at Bahuda

Puja Devjani Mishra12 months ago05 mins

New port in Ganjam to boost trade capacity; shipbuilding cluster planned in Kendrapara with ₹24,700-crore investment Bhubaneswar: Odisha is set to add a new milestone to its maritime journey with the establishment of a greenfield deep-sea port at Bahuda in Ganjam district. The ambitious project, estimated at ₹21,500 crore, is expected to transform the state’s…

Odisha Collects ₹17,132 Crore Mining Revenue in Five Months, Expects ₹42,000 Crore by Year-End

Puja Devjani Mishra12 months ago04 mins

Minister informs Assembly about coal royalty trends and future revenue challenges Bhubaneswar: Odisha has collected mining revenue worth ₹17,132.68 crore in the first five months of the current financial year up to August 31, 2025. Steel and Mines Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena informed the Assembly that the total mining revenue is expected to reach nearly ₹42,000…

Odisha Clears ₹4,739-Crore Industrial Projects to Create Over 25,000 Jobs

Puja Devjani Mishra12 months ago06 mins

Linde India’s Global Competency Centre in Khordha leads a wave of new investments across 13 sectors Bhubaneswar : The Odisha government has given the green light to fresh industrial investments worth ₹4,739 crore, with the potential to create more than 25,200 jobs across the state. The approvals came at the 140th meeting of the State…

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Odisha Accelerates Railway Expansion to Boost Connectivity and Heritage Tourism

Odisha to Build Cold Storage Facilities in 58 Subdivisions at ₹252 Crore Investment

Skilled-in-Odisha Goes Global: WSC Graduates 6th Batch with 93% Placements

‘Odisha Emerges as India’s Third-Largest Revenue-Surplus State’

Odisha to Scale Up Health Spending to 5% of GSDP in Long Term

Odisha Explores Use of Robotics to Strengthen Underwater Infrastructure

Odisha to Set Up First Mud Crab Hatchery in Paradip

Odisha to Get ₹21,500-Crore Greenfield Deep-Sea Port at Bahuda

Odisha Collects ₹17,132 Crore Mining Revenue in Five Months, Expects ₹42,000 Crore by Year-End

Odisha Clears ₹4,739-Crore Industrial Projects to Create Over 25,000 Jobs