Government of Odisha Current Affairs, GK & News
International Craft Summit
Jaipur District Administration is hosting a three-day international summit on crafts. The main objective of the summit is to promote Odisha crafts in Rajasthan! Four United Nations Agencies and five UNESCO agencies are helping the administration in organizing the summit. The Odisha Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the summit via video conferencing. Arts and ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Important Days & Events Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Topics: Crafts • Culture of Odisha • Government of Odisha • Naveen Patnaik • Tourism
Encyclopedia of Tribes in Odisha
Encyclopedia of Tribes in Odisha was released by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. Key facts With the release of the five volumes of “Encyclopedia of Tribes in Odisha”, Odisha became the first state in India to start an encyclopaedia on tribal communities and document their historic and unique traditions. The encyclopaedia was published by Scheduled ..
Month: current affairs - september, 2022
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Chief Minister of Odisha • Government of Odisha • Schedule Tribes • Tribes in India
FactsBox: Odisha Balaram Yojana
The Odisha Government recently launched Balaram Yojana to provide crop loans to landless farmers. The new scheme will help landless cultivators get loan through joint liability groups. Key Features The scheme has set target to provide farm loans to 7 lakh landless farmers in next two years. The Institute of Management of Agricultural Extension (IMAGE) ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Agriculture • Balaram Yojana • farmer welfare • Government of Odisha • Government Schemes India • NABARD • Odisha
Odisha CM launches ‘Mo Jeeban’ programme
Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik launched ‘Mo Jeeban’ programme and advised people to take a pledge for staying indoors to fight the coronavirus outbreak. The Chief Minister asked people to take oaths of staying indoors and send him those videos. He also asked the people to paste a sticker on the gate of their ..
Topics: Chief Minister of Odisha • Coronavirus • Government of Odisha
Five more departments brought under Odisha’s ‘Mo Sarkar’ programme
The ‘Mo Sarkar’ programme was launched by Odisha’s Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on October 2, 2019, to provide dignified service to citizens coming to government offices. The scheme was recently in news as five more departments of the Odisha government was brought under the ‘Mo Sarkar’ programme. With this, a total of 22 departments of the ..
Topics: E-governance • Government of Odisha • Odisha
Odisha assembly passes Odisha State Backward Classes (Amendment) Bill
The state assembly of Odisha has recently passed the ‘Odisha State Backward Classes (Amendment)’ Bill. This will enable the Backward Class Commission of the state to conduct a survey, which will identify socially and economically backward classes on the basis of socio-educational conditions. The Commission amended the ‘Odisha State Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993’. ..
Topics: Backward Classes • Government of Odisha • Odisha