Odisha plans to restore coastal green cover
Uprooted trees in Puri. Nearly 22 lakh trees have been destroyed in the cyclone in Odisha.Biswaranjan Rout Cyclone Fani-hit State aims at planting over 1.3 crore saplings as per a five-year scheme
Uprooted trees in Puri. Nearly 22 lakh trees have been destroyed in the cyclone in Odisha.Biswaranjan Rout Cyclone Fani-hit State aims at planting over 1.3 crore saplings as per a five-year scheme
Bhubaneswar: Finance minister Prafulla Chandra Ghadei on Friday said that the MMDR Bill, which was passed by Parliament and is now waiting for the approval of the President, is far short of the expectations
Bhubaneswar: Expressing grave concern over the inordinate delay in sanction and release of flood assistance, chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday urged Union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee to intervene
Elephants are frequently being electrocuted in Orissa and the government has sought to fix live wires with Central funds not meant for such an exercise, a request questioned by Central officials as well
Bhubaneswar: Receiving flak from the home ministry on the tardy utilisation of funds, the Odisha government has decided to constitute a state-level committee for regular monitoring of the implementation
BHUBANESWAR: Chief Secretary BK Patnaik on Tuesday asked various departments to explore the possibility of using fly ash as a sub-base material for construction of roads and land development to enhance
South Korean steel major Posco has sought more time from the Centre for its Rs 53,000 crore multi-product SEZ in Orissa as it is yet to get adequate land from the state government. An inter-ministerial
BHUBANESWAR: The Director of Mines has now been designated by the State Government as the registering authority of trucks or any other vehicle used for transportation of minerals by road. A notification
The Orissa government has prepared a Rs 662-crore plan to bring 13 primitive tribal groups (PTGs) on the verge of extinction in 12 districts in the State to the mainstream. The five main components
BHUBANESWAR: The Centre has sanctioned Rs 473 crore for laying roads in the non-Integrated Action Plan (IAP) districts of the State. In a letter to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Union Rural Development
Bhubaneswar The Orissa government has finalised the new MoU to be signed with Posco India to set up a steel plant in the state. “The new MoU is ready and the signing ceremony will be held any day from