After formally inaugurating the institute, Patnaik said it will play a significant role in providing quality education and expert healthcare to people in the state.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, urging the Centre to withdraw 18 per cent GST on kendu leaf trade as it is linked to the livelihood of poor people.
While reviewing the cold conditions in the state during a meeting with top officials on Friday evening, Patnaik asked officials to ensure the safety of the poor, especially the elderly, during the winter session.
"Time has come for Naveen-babu to end his neutrality, and come forward to join the Janata Parivar and lead the nation," he said.
Patnaik dashed a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, barely three days after announcing a special package for the welfare of kendu leaf pluckers.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will preside over the EZC meeting to be held at the West Bengal secretariat.
The party's sources said that the BJD supremo is likely to address public meeting, interact with voters and hold road shows in three places – Padampur town, Paikmal and Jharbandh.
The Chief Minister said that he is always grateful for the love, respect and blessings of the people of Odisha, the official communication said.
The three parties have separately submitted the list of their star campaigners to the office of the Odisha’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) here. While BJD...
During a discussion in the assembly, Patnaik said elections to panchayat, civic bodies and different co-operative societies in the state were conducted...
Convening a virtual meeting with MPs of both Houses, Patnaik said, "We are neglected in matters of railways, banking, payment of coal royalty and clean energy...
Odisha on Wednesday logged 743 Covid-19 cases. In view of the rise in cases, the state government made wearing masks compulsory in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar.
The Chief Minister added that by attaining food sufficiency, initiating large-scale growth-related programmes, designed around creating climate-resilient...
Odisha CM, Naveen Patnaik, in the first ministry reshuffle of his 5th term in office, has asked 20 ministers to quit their post to keep the smell of scandal...
Patnaik directed Special Relief Commissioner P K Jena to coordinate the return of the Odisha residents from Ukraine. District magistrates were asked to...
MHA (Ministry of Home Affairs) official said that with the restoration of the FCRA licence, the Kolkata-based famed organisation ‘Missionaries Of...
An industry body has sought the intervention of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in resolving the “acute” coal shortage faced by captive power plants...
In a meeting on Monday, where he took stock of the state's preparedness to deal with the pandemic, Patnaik issued a series of directives to government...
Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar on Monday launched a scathing attack on the ruling BJD alleging that the Odisha government is being run by Chief Minister Naveen...
In his proposal, Das said that the reservation of seats for the OBC community had been removed by the state government from the panchayat and urban polls...
Odisha’s Health and Family Welfare Minister N K Das said specialist doctors required for the treatment of critical patients admitted to various district...
The new sports hostels and its allied facilities and amenities, within the Kalinga Stadium premises, will ensure a home away from home for the athletes, while...
The BSKY smart health card will entitle the beneficiaries to get free health services in more than 200 hospitals of the country, including Odisha.
Addressing a gathering near the temple, Patnaik said the state government is committed to providing better medical care to the public and in this regard, Biju...
Heavy rains lashed parts of Odisha on Sunday as remnants of cyclone Jawad, which has weakened into a deep depression, neared the coast, officials said.