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What is Utkala Dibasa?

Odisha Day, also known as Utkala Dibasa, is a significant day for the Indian state of Odisha. Celebrated on 1 April every year, the day commemorates the formation...

April 1, 2023

How the Early Warning Dissemination System (EWDS) in Odisha can aid in averting the harmful impacts of the cyclones?

Odisha being the coastal state is prone to cyclones that cause huge loss of life and property. The Odisha government has launched the Early Warning Dissemination System which is...

April 1, 2023

What is Arribada?

Olive Ridley turtles are a globally recognized species for their synchronized nesting behavior, also known as arribadas. This endangered species is primarily found in the warm and tropical...

March 5, 2023

1,300 year-old Buddhist stupa found in Odisha

The Archaeological Survey of India recently discovered a 1,300-year-old Buddhist stupa near Jagannath temple located in Puri. The stupa was discovered during a mining operation. Khondalite stone is...

March 1, 2023

Odisha Budget 2023-24

The Odisha State Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari presented a budget of Rs 2.3 lakh crores in the assembly. According to the minister, Odisha is one of the few...

February 24, 2023

President Murmu visits Arunachal Pradesh

The President of India Droupadi Murmu has been visiting the states of UP, Odisha, and Tamil Nadu. She is now to visit Arunachal Pradesh and will participate in...

February 20, 2023

A proposal has been made to establish a permanent research center for Olive Ridley Turtle on the Odisha coast. Discuss the threats to the species in India and ways to conserve.

The Olive Ridley sea turtle are the second smallest and most abundant of all sea turtles found in the world. This species of sea turtle is found in...

February 4, 2023

India’s Estimates of Millet Procurement

The Government of India is expecting the millet production to increase to forty to fifty lakh tonnes in the next few years. In 2023, the millet production in...

January 26, 2023

What is the GI tag controversy over Rasgulla / Rosogulla between West Bengal and Odisha?

The GI or Geographical Indicators tag is one of the form of intellectual property rights. It demarcates the territory of origin of a commodity and thus vests the...

January 24, 2023

Odisha’s Strategy to mitigate Human-Elephant Conflict

The Forest Department of the Odisha recently submitted a Ten Pillar Strategy to mitigate Man-Elephant conflict in the state. There are more than 2000 elephants in the state...

January 20, 2023

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