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BLUIS: Odisha’s satellite-based technology to prevent encroachment of government land
On July 8, 2020, the Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched BLUIS-Bhubaneswar Land Use Intelligence System. The system will help in preventing encroachments of government lands with the help of satellites. Highlights BLUIS is a web and mobile based solution to monitor changes in government lands in Bhubaneswar. The system uses high resolution satellite images ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Artificial intelligence • BLUIS • Government Land • land encroachment • Land use • Naveen Patnaik • Satellite
“Mo Prativa”: Odisha-UNICEF Programme to engage children during Lock Down
The Odisha Government recently launched “Mo Prativa” programme in collaboration with UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Funds). Highlights The programme has been launched for the children to participate in online competitions such as writing slogans, drawings, short story writing, paintings, etc. Under this programme, children have to upload their works and they will receive certificate every ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Child development • lock down • Mo Prativa • Naveen Patnaik • UNICEF
Utkala Dibasa, Odisha Statehood Day celebrated on April 1
Every year, the state of Odisha celebrates Utkal Divas on April 1. The tradition of the celebration is being followed for 84 years now. Being the 9th largest state, the state is rich in mineral resources. It is a major supplier of raw materials such as coal, iron ore to several industries spread all over ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: British • Iron ore • Marathas • Naveen Patnaik • Odisha Statehood Day • Orissa • Statehood Day
Bhubaneswar to Host First Edition of Khelo India University Games
Logo and Jersey of the inaugural edition of the Khelo India University Games was unveiled by Kiren Rijiju (Union Sports Minister), Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nisank’ (Union Minister of Human Resource Development) along with the Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik on Monday, 6th January 2020 from the capital city of Odisha and the host city for ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Chief Minister of Odisha • Khelo India University Games • Kiren Rijiju • Naveen Patnaik • Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ • Union Minister of Human Resource Development
NPR Data collection in Odisha in April-May
The National Population Register (NPR) exercise will be initiated from 16th April to 31st May this year in Odisha under which some new features related to parents such as Date and Place of Birth of parents will be added. The National Population Register was previously recorded in 2010 under which enumerators had recorded data from ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Biju Janata Dal • Chief Minister of Odisha • Kerala • National Population Register • National Register of Citizens of India • Naveen Patnaik • West Bengal
Odisha CM launches ‘Jal Sathi’ initiative
The Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik launched the initiative ‘Jal Sathi’ on Wednesday, 18th December 2019 under which for consumer management and water distribution, women from self-help groups(SHGs) will be employed that will also lead to women empowerment in the state. The Chief Minister at the launch event said that the initiative will provide ..
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: 5T initiative • Bhubaneswar • Chief Minister of Odisha • Jal Sathi • Memorandum of understanding • Naveen Patnaik • Public Health Engineering Organisation • Self-Help Groups