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.
Naveen Leads Walkouts and Slams Govt on Day 1 of Odisha Assembly Budget Session
Just a day after instructing his party MLAs to adopt an aggressive stance in the Odisha budget session, opposition leader and former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik led by example on...
Odisha Assembly Thanks Governor for Economy Vision and Semiconductor Push in Budget Session
In the sixth and budget session of the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly, the government has formally extended thanks for Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati's address. Speaker Surama Padhy invited Government...
Odisha Targets Rs 32 Lakh Per Capita Income by 2047: Governor’s Address Highlights Goals for $1.5 Trillion Economy
Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati delivered a comprehensive address to the Odisha Legislative Assembly on the opening day of the Budget Session, unveiling ambitious long-term goals outlined in the...
BJD demands CM’s statement on Malkangiri violence, warns of another Kandhamal-like crisis
Senior BJD legislator and former minister Ranendra Pratap Swain on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the ongoing violence in Malkangiri district and launched a scathing attack on the state government...
Odisha Assembly Winter Session Ends Early After 11 Days
The Odisha Legislative Assembly adjourned its Winter Session sine die on Tuesday after completing only 11 working days. Speaker Surama Padhy announced the decision and thereby closed a session that...
Odisha Assembly Approves Salary Hike for MLAs and Ministers
Odisha Assembly unanimously approved four bills that raise salaries, allowances, and pensions for ministers, legislators, and former MLAs. The revised pay structure takes effect retrospectively from June 5, 2024. Salaries...
Odisha Assembly Tables Revised Bill on MLA Salaries, Allowances and Pensions
Odisha Assembly witnessed the tabling of a revised bill on salaries, allowances and pensions for MLAs and former MLAs by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mukesh Mahaling. The proposal includes Rs 25...
Odisha Achieves 77.10% Household Drinking Water Coverage
Odisha has achieved a major milestone in its drinking water supply programme, with 77.10 per cent of households now receiving potable water, according to Panchayati Raj Minister Rabi Narayan Naik’s...
518 Migrant Workers Die in Five Years in Odisha
Odisha reported the deaths of 518 migrant workers over the past five years, according to a written reply by Labour Minister Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia in the Assembly. The figures...
Government Hospitals Lead in Normal Deliveries Across Odisha
Odisha’s Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling presented detailed statistics in the Assembly showing a clear difference between government and private hospitals in childbirth trends. Over the past five years, the state...
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