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“A one-time financial assistance up to ₹50,000 to needy ST-SC students from underprivileged backgrounds pursuing general degree course in any government institution in the state will be provided from this year,” Naveen Patnaik announced

Odisha CM Sanctions Rs 20 Cr For Aahaar Programme

The Aahaar programme was launched on 1 April in 2015 on the auspicious day of 'Utkal Divas' by CM Naveen Patnaik. The initiative was earlier piloted in five Municipal Corporations - Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Berhampur, Sambalpur and Rourkela- with 21 Aahaar Kendras

Odisha Gets Investment Intent of Rs 26,000 Cr From Japan

The chief minister Naveen Patnaik visited Tokyo and met a group of Japanese industrialists who showed their intent to invest in Odisha

Odisha Announces Excise Policy For 2023-24, Liquor Prices To Go Up, Beach Shacks To Promote Tourism

The excise policy has also approved opening of beach shacks on the lines of Goa to boost tourism in the state. The state government announced guidelines for serving liquor in the shacks

Odisha Govt Allots Land To Fast-Track Investments For Business

These proposed projects can provide direct employment opportunities to around 8,600 people

Odisha Will Soon Have All Time Grain Dispensing Machines To Provide Foodgrains

The ATG will be similar to ATM machines but will dispense foodgrains and will be introduced in the urban areas of the state in the preliminary phase

Droupadi Murmu To Be Treated As State Guest In Odisha During Her Visit For Electioneering

The home department official also said that adequate measures will be taken for her safety

Odisha Govt Approves 12 Industrial Projects Worth Rs 2,082 Cr

A date centre and resorts are also among the projects that received approval

Naveen Jindal Hails Odisha’s ‘Industry-Friendly’ Policies, JSPL To Participate In Next Iron Ore Block Auction

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Jindal, after meeting Chief Secretary S C Mohapatra, expressed confidence upon the state’s “industry-friendly” policies. He also hailed the pre-emption policy for ensuring raw materials to local steel industries.

Customers In Rural Odisha Can Now Pay Electricity Bills At Bharat Money Stores