Government

The Odisha Government on Saturday effected a major bureaucratic reshuffle. While Rural Development Principal Secretary Madhusudan Padhi was appointed as the new Transport Commissioner, OMFED Managing Director Chandra Sekhar Kumar has been assigned as the Principal Secretary of Revenue.

The Odisha government in association with Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has distributed over one crore LED bulbs in the state under UJALA scheme.

The Odisha government on Friday effected a major reshuffle at IAS level. The government transferred 16 IAS and 2 OAS officers including Collectors of nine districts.

The Odisha government on Friday ordered a probe into the media reports that ‘plastic eggs’ are sold in markets in the state capital.

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday inaugurated a state-of-the-art 4D-SFX theatre at State Maritime Museum Complex at Jobra in Cuttack.

Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Thursday arrived in Odisha capital t as part of her maiden-five day tour to India.

Following the decision of union government, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday ordered removal of red beacons from the cars of all VVIPs in the state with immediate effect.

The Odisha government has offered support to the family members of the late freedom fighter Laxmi Indira Panda, who were neglected after felicitation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Raj Bhawan.

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Odisha to attend the BJP national executive meeting, elaborate security arrangements have been made in Bhubaneswar, where the executive meeting will be held on April 15 and 16.

Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi on Thursday flagged off mobile school and community science laboratories for five blocks of southern Odisha.