Bhubaneswar: The 15th Finance Commission on Wednesday appreciated the steps taken by the Odisha government for the progress of the state. It said poverty numbers …
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Odisha requests 15th Finance Commission to increase tax devolution to 50%
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday requested the Fifteenth Finance Commission to increase tax devolution from 42% to 50%. Meeting the Fifteenth Finance …
Read More »15th Finance Commission meets PRI, ULB representatives
Bhubaneswar: The 15th Finance Commission met the representatives of the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) here on Tuesday. The Commission …
Read More »Rourkela airport gets DGCA nod
Bhubaneswar: After Jharsuguda, the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has given regulatory approval for Rourkela airport. Rourkela will be the third airport in Odisha …
Read More »Odisha CM requests Modi for AI flights between Jharsuguda-Delhi
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to instruct Air India (AI) authorities to begin flight operations between Jharsuguda …
Read More »Agriculture Minister Pradeep Maharathy resigns
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Agriculture Minister Pradeep Maharathy on Sunday resigned from the cabinet of Naveen Patnaik. The senior BJD leader was in the eye of storm …
Read More »PM Modi launches projects worth Rs 4,500 crore in Odisha
Baripada: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones a slew of projects worth over Rs 4,500 crore during his visit to Odisha’s Baripada …
Read More »Odisha govt announces interest-free loan to women SHGs
Puri: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced to provide intrest-free loan up to Rs 3 lakh to women Self Help Groups (SHGs) in …
Read More »Odisha CM seeks passenger trains on Khurda-Bolangir new railway line
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday requested Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal to introduce passenger trains on Khurda-Bolangir new railway line that has …
Read More »PM Modi to inaugurate projects of Rs 4500 cr in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a slew of projects worth over Rs 4,500 crore during his visit to Odisha’s Baripada on January 5. …
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