On Saturday (February 3, 2024), Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a momentous occasion in Odisha, inaugurating and laying the foundation stones for a slew of projects collectively valued at over Rs 68,000 crore. The significance of this event was underscored by the diverse range of initiatives, covering crucial sectors such as power, roads, railways, … Read more
In a historic move, the Odisha Government declared on January 24th, 2024 its plans to establish the world’s first melanistic tiger safari, bringing attention to the unique biodiversity of the state. This groundbreaking project is set to be situated near Baripada, the district headquarters town of Mayurbhanj, on a sprawling 200-hectare area adjacent to National … Read more
On Monday (29 January 2024); The Odisha Government has unveiled the LABHA Scheme (Laghu Bana Jatya Drabya Kraya) with the aim of fostering the development and empowerment of approximately one crore tribals in the state. The State Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has given its approval to this initiative. LABHA Yojana is a … Read more
On Tuesday (28 November 2023); Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the “AMA Bank” scheme, a landmark initiative to provide banking services through CSP (Customer Service Point) Plus outlets in all unbanked Gram Panchayats in Odisha. Patnaik sees the CSP Plus model as a national benchmark. Launching the scheme, Naveen said: “The CSP Plus model innovated … Read more