Odisha government reviews projects to transform Puri into a world-class heritage city while preserving Lord Jagannath’s spiritual legacy Bhubaneswar: Puri, one of India’s holiest pilgrimage destinations and the abode of Lord Jagannath, is poised for a massive transformation aimed at elevating its global heritage and spiritual prominence. On Friday, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida and…
New partnerships to enhance skills, entrepreneurship, and safety of women across the state Bhubaneswar : In a significant step toward strengthening women-led self-help groups (SHGs), the Odisha government has signed four key Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) under its flagship Mission Shakti initiative. The move aims to empower rural women through financial support, skill development, and…
High-level meeting stresses preservation, beautification, and global showcasing of state’s monuments Bhubaneswar : The Odisha government has decided to intensify efforts to preserve and promote its rich cultural heritage by focusing on the restoration and beautification of ancient monuments. A high-level meeting held at Lok Seva Bhavan brought together Deputy Chief Minister Parvati Parida, Law…
Government aims to transform state into a premier global tourism hub Bhubaneswar: In a major step towards positioning Odisha as a world-class tourism destination, the state government signed three significant Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with premier national and international institutions. The agreements focus on heritage conservation, development of adventure tourism, and revival of Buddhist pilgrimage…
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on June 30 that Odisha will receive ₹1 lakh crore worth of new railway projects over the next five years. This announcement came during a felicitation program organized by the Odisha BJP in Bhubaneswar to honor the party’s 20 MPs and 78 MLAs elected in the recent Lok Sabha and…
