Odisha Assembly
Latest updates, news, and insights from the Odisha Legislative Assembly, covering debates, decisions, bills, and government initiatives that shape the state’s political and social landscape.
Odisha Vigilance Arrests 310 Officials, Seizes Assets Worth Rs 40.84 Cr in 5 Years
Odisha Vigilance has intensified its crackdown on corruption, arresting 310 government officials and employees over the past five years for disproportionate assets and financial irregularities. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi...
Over 19K Anganwadi Centres in Odisha Lack Own Buildings: Deputy CM Reveals District-Wise Data
Odisha's network of Anganwadi centres, crucial for early childhood care and nutrition, faces significant infrastructure challenges. Out of the total 74,224 Anganwadi centres operating across the state, a staggering 19,145...
Puri Srimandir’s Hundi Yields Over 58 Kg Gold and Vast Donations Since 1981
Devotees' unwavering faith in Lord Jagannath has translated into substantial offerings at the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri. According to details shared in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, the temple's hundi...
Bhubaneswar Road Development: Minister Announces Rs 150 Crore Repair Plan
Odisha Assembly witnessed a key discussion on the poor condition of Bhubaneswar’s roads, including potholes, waterlogging, and traffic congestion. Rajnagar MLA Dhruba Charan Sahoo raised the issue, drawing attention to...
Odisha Unveils Multi-Pronged Tourism Promotion Plan
Odisha government announced a series of multi-pronged initiatives to attract domestic and international tourists to its famous destinations, including Puri, Konark, Bhubaneswar, Chilika, Similipal, and Sunabeda. During Question Hour in...
Liquor to Be Sold in Tetra Packs in Odisha
The Odisha government announced that liquor will now be sold in tetra packs along with glass bottles, marking a major shift in the state’s excise policy. Excise Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan...
Odisha Assembly Disrupted for Fourth Day Over Farmers’ Issues
The Odisha Assembly adjourned till 4:00 PM on the fifth day of the budget session after protests erupted over farmers’ concerns. Odisha Assembly faced disruption for the fourth consecutive day...
Odisha Govt Orders Strict Compliance with UGC Rules for Faculty Recruitment
The Odisha Government directed all universities and aided colleges to strictly follow the University Grants Commission (UGC) 2018 regulations for recruiting Assistant Professors (Stage-I). The Higher Education Department issued the...
Odisha Government Clarifies on AMNS and JSW Steel Plant Projects
Odisha Government presented a detailed response in the Assembly today regarding the proposed 24 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) integrated steel plants by AMNS India Pvt. Ltd. and JSW Utkal...
Odisha Makes Odia Language Mandatory in Schools and Govt Offices
The Odisha Government directed all departments, schools, and colleges to ensure the complete use of the Odia language in official work and education. The Department of Odia Language, Literature, and...
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