State to Host Country’s First SiC Wafer Manufacturing Unit under ISM 2.0 Bhubaneswar : Odisha is set to emerge as a crucial hub in India’s semiconductor journey with the Union government prioritising silicon carbide (SiC)-based wafer manufacturing under the second version of the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM 2.0). Officials from the Ministry of Electronics and…
CM Majhi pitches state as India’s next semiconductor hub Bhubaneswar : Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced that the state has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) worth Rs 2,655 crore with leading firms for setting up semiconductor and advanced electronics units. The agreements were inked during the SEMICON India 2025 Conclave in New Delhi,…
NCMC, WhatsApp ticketing, and digital discounts launched to make bus travel seamless, safe, and commuter-friendly. Bhubaneswar : On the occasion of Local Self-Governance Day, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated a series of commuter-centric services under the state government’s flagship ‘Ama Bus’ initiative. The new measures, designed to improve urban mobility and public transport…
Over 51 lakh farmers to benefit under CM Kisan Yojana through DBT Bhubaneswar : Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is set to distribute financial assistance worth Rs 1,041 crore to more than 51 lakh farmers across the state under the CM Kisan Yojana on the occasion of Nuakhai, one of western Odisha’s most significant…
Bhubaneswar is set to witness a transformative infrastructure boost with the Centre approving a ₹8,307.74 crore 6-lane Capital Region Ring Road project to decongest urban traffic and accelerate Odisha’s economic growth. Bhubaneswar : Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday expressed heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister for Road Transport and…
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…
38 new facilities to be developed in first phase; project aims to modernise agricultural marketing and boost farmer incomes Bhubaneswar: In a major step towards transforming the agricultural marketing system, the Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal from the Cooperation Department to launch a new State Plan Scheme for establishing “Model Mandis” across the…
State-level event highlights India’s handloom heritage and future innovation Bhubaneswar: As India marked the 11th National Handloom Day on August 7, renowned Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit graced the state-level celebration held at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar. Her presence added glamour and renewed attention to the nation’s proud handloom legacy and the countless artisans behind it….
Massive Boost for Infrastructure, Education, and Welfare in Tribal District Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi kick-started a massive development campaign in Mayurbhanj district by launching and laying the foundation stones for projects worth over ₹420 crore. The grand event took place in Bisoi, where the CM described the occasion as a “new chapter” in…
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, who also holds the Finance portfolio, is set to present the state budget for the financial year 2025-26 in the Legislative Assembly on Monday. The upcoming budget is expected to focus on economic growth while strengthening key welfare initiatives and infrastructure development. With heightened anticipation, discussions are ongoing regarding…
