Rural Development Department directed to ensure quality, timely execution, and efficient fund utilisation Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has unveiled an ambitious roadmap for rural connectivity and infrastructure development in the state. He has set a target for the Rural Development Department to construct 30,000 kilometres of roads and 500 bridges over the…
State to host unique Centre for Species Survival: Asian Elephant at Chandaka Bhubaneswar : Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the International Workshop on Best Practices in Human-Elephant Coexistence in Bhubaneswar, urging experts, policymakers, and conservationists from across the globe to work together for peaceful coexistence between humans and elephants. Marking a historic step…
Focus on MSME parks in every district, stronger export network, and greater support for women entrepreneurs Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reviewed the functioning of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Department at Lok Seva Bhawan and urged officials to accelerate initiatives designed to boost entrepreneurship and employment generation in Odisha. During the…
7-storey building to showcase state’s culture; plans for expansion in other cities Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has reviewed the ongoing construction of the new Odisha Bhawan in New Delhi and instructed officials to accelerate the pace of work to ensure early completion. Located in the Chanakyapuri diplomatic enclave, the building is envisioned as…
Highlights women’s empowerment, farmer welfare, industrial growth, and transparent governance Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reiterated his government’s commitment to inclusive development, women’s empowerment, and people-centric governance while addressing the Rising Odisha Conclave organized by News18. Majhi highlighted women’s empowerment as one of the government’s biggest achievements in the past 14 months. He said…
Focus on tribal and remote areas, medical colleges, and trauma care centres Bhubaneswar : In a landmark move to address Odisha’s healthcare needs, the state government has announced plans to recruit 1,840 doctors and over 5,000 paramedical staff. The decision was taken during a high-level review meeting of the State Health and Family Welfare Department…
State targets 2.5 lakh jobs in pharma, strengthens welfare support, and announces new ports and urban councils Bhubaneswar – Odisha is preparing to make a major leap in its development journey with new initiatives across industry, welfare, and infrastructure. On Independence Day, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced that the state will host a pharma…
Decisions span cultural promotion, urban development, cooperative strengthening, and health services Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, convened its 24th meeting at the Conference Hall of Lok Seva Bhawan, where seven crucial proposals from six departments received approval. Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja briefed the media, outlining the decisions aimed…
Union Cabinet clears two high-tech manufacturing units worth ₹4,600 crore in Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar: In a landmark development that places Odisha firmly on India’s semiconductor map, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved two advanced semiconductor projects in Bhubaneswar under the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM). The decision marks Odisha’s debut in…
574 km coastline to be leveraged for marine biotech, eco-tourism, and livelihood creation Bhubaneswar: In a landmark step towards marine biotechnology and sustainable coastal development, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday unveiled the Odisha Marine Biotechnology Research & Innovation Corridor (OMBRIC). Conceived by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of Odisha, this ambitious…
