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Rural Odisha could soon witness significant changes as the Sixteenth Finance Commission has recommended the introduction of property tax in gram panchayats and performance-based grants…
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The Odisha Cabinet has approved a ₹500-crore Jalatat Bikash Yojana to rejuvenate urban riverbanks and water bodies over the next five years. The Cabinet also announced significant…
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A joint operation by the DVF and BSF has led to the seizure of a huge cache of Maoist arms, explosives, and communication equipment from forests in Odisha’s Malkangiri district near the…
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Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has credited the Centre-State "double-engine government" model for accelerating the state's development across infrastructure, agriculture,…
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The Odisha government has unveiled a first-of-its-kind Dual Management Plan for Rath Yatra 2026, focusing on both heatwave and monsoon challenges. From water sprinkling vehicles and…
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Odisha has achieved nearly 70 percent of its voter form distribution target under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with enumeration forms reaching over 2.31…
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The Odisha Livelihoods Mission and IIT Bhubaneswar have partnered to launch an incubation programme for rural women entrepreneurs under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission. The…
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The Odisha government has implemented a new District Mineral Foundation (DMF) fund-sharing mechanism to ensure mining revenues are used exclusively for the development of communities…
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The southwest monsoon is advancing towards Odisha and is likely to enter the state within the next few days, according to weather officials. While Kalbaisakhi storms have brought rain…
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The Odisha government has decided to continue the 10-day bagless learning programme in schools for the 2026-27 academic session under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The…
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