 | Odisha govt, ICRISAT join hands to help vulnerable tribal groups in stateThe collaboration is a part of Odisha’s Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups Empowerment and Livelihoods Improvement Programme funded by International Fund for Agricultural Development India. |
 | Mahanadi river bed encroachment: Odisha government remains mute spectatorWhile 10 per cent of the families are living in thatched houses, the rest have constructed concrete houses on the river bed. |
 | Odisha govt to decide liquor shops through lotteryThe initiative has been taken up under 5T action plan of Excise department. As per a notification, the Collectors will issue a notice inviting applications in next few days. |
 | Odisha private hospitals can operate as vaccination centresEarlier, BSKY and a dozen of other hospitals empanelled under CGHS were allowed by the Centre as vaccination sites for inoculation of senior citizen and people, aged 45 plus with comorbidities. |
 | Bihar keen to set up port in Odisha coastWith Bihar keen to develop a port facility in the Odisha coast, the State government is reported to have given green signal to the proposal. |
 | Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi slams Odisha government over demolition of monumentsBJP MP Aparajita Sarangi on Saturday fiercely attacked the government for illegally demolishing old monuments. |
 | Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal blames Odisha government for railway project delayUnion Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has blamed the Odisha government for delay in completion of Talcher-Bimlagarh rail line project. |
 | Odisha's home isolation restriction applicable to returnees from 5 'high risk' States instead of 12As per the modified order, all incoming passengers from Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh will remain in isolation for a week. |
 | Odisha government paid Rs 389 crore to COVID hospitals for free treatmentThe first hospital with 500 beds came up at KIMS, Bhubaneswar followed by Ashwini at Cuttack with a capacity of 125 beds. |
 | Ahead of Budget 2021-22, Odisha government advises departments to avoid spending rushIn case of late receipt of Central assistance beyond the stipulated deadline, the administrative departments can immediately move Finance department for extension of the deadline. |
 | Rehabilitate villagers within 3 months: NHRC asks Odisha governmentDisposing of a petition filed by Supreme Court lawyer Radhakanta Tripathy, the apex human rights panel asked the State Chief Secretary to complete the process within three months. |
 | Headmaster’s efforts get smart class to government school in OdishaPadhan’s unfailing dedication in providing academic guidance to his students personally during the tough times of Covid-19 was featured in TNIE on Oct 11. |
 | Air medical service for remote areas on the cards in OdishaA senior health official said the scheme to bring specialist care to patients will be first of its kind in the country. |
 | Lockdown in Odisha can’t be ruled out: GovernmentThe government has administered five lakh doses of coronavirus vaccines in last one month. |
 | Odisha allows private educational institutions to open agriculture collegesIn a first, the Odisha government has allowed opening of new colleges in agriculture and allied subjects by private educational institutions. |
