Environment and Climate Change

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Wednesday effected a minor reshuffle in the IFS cadres assigning four officers with new tasks. A notification has been issued by the Department of Forests, Environment and Climate Change on Wednesday…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today reviewed the achievements of major projects of the Department of Forest, Environment and Climate Change in the last four years. As per the review, Odisha is amongst the top States in…

Bhubaneswar: The rising cases of forest fires across the state have created a stir in the Odisha Assembly too. Congress MLA Suresh Routray and BJP’s Kusum Tete raised the issue during Question Hour, seeking a reply from the government.…

Bhubaneswar: As many as 35 Assistant Environmental Engineers and Assistant Environmental Scientists today joined the Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OPSCB).  13 of them are Environmental Engineers and 22 are Environmental Scientists.…

Bhubaneswar: In yet another major achievement, the forest cover in Odisha recorded an increase by 537 square kilometers. As per the India State Forest Report brought out by Forest Survey of India during 2021, Odisha has 52,156 square…