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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik lays foundation stone of ₹6,225 crore Bhubaneswar Metro project

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on January 1, 2024 laid the foundation stone for the ₹6,225 crore Bhubaneswar Metro Rail project.

The Hindu · Jan 1, 2024

BJD revokes expulsion order of Damodar Rout

Naveen Patnaik revokes expulsion order of veteran leader Damodar Rout, 7-time MLA & former Minister.

The Hindu · Jan 1, 2024

No electoral understanding with BJD in 2024 elections, says Odisha unit of BJP

BJP clarifies no electoral understanding with BJD in Odisha for 2024 elections; to aggressively fight for victory.

The Hindu · Dec 30, 2023

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Naveen Patnaik govt. to cover 90% of Odisha’s population under cashless care in private hospitals

BSKY will cover the entire population except income tax payees and government employees in the State. Big farmers and people above poverty line (APL), who are not paying income taxes in villages, will be benefited by the announcement.

The Hindu · Dec 29, 2023

Odisha to create special force for security, crowd management at Puri’s Jagannath Temple

Odisha government creates special security battalion for world-famous Shree Jagannath Temple with 1,190 personnel for security, crowd management and devotee facilitation.

The Hindu · Dec 25, 2023

Odisha CM Patnaik approves special battalion for Sri Jagannath temple's security

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved the Special Security Battalion for Sri Jagannath Temple, Puri, according to a statement issued by the Chief Minister's office. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 25, 2023

Patnaik govt. extends food security scheme till 2028, to cover 3,14,923 families

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik extends SFSS till 2028; V.K. Pandian clarifies he won't contest elections.

The Hindu · Dec 16, 2023

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V.K. Pandian, close aide of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, won’t contest elections in 2024: BJD

V.K. Pandian, close aide of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, clarifies he won't contest elections; BJD to launch campaign to reach out to people with message of development.

The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023

Odisha BJP steps up its attack on Naveen Patnaik govt over I-T’s cash seizure

BJP has stepped up its attack on the Odisha government over seizure of over ₹300 crore of cash by the Income Tax department from campuses belonging to liquor manufacturers in the State

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

CM Patnaik inaugurates India's largest Sports science centre in Bhubaneswar

BHUBANESWAR: In a landmark step, Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik on Monday inaugurated India's largest state-of-the-art sports science centre at the Kalinga Stadium here. The centre has been established in partnership with Abhinav Bindra, India's first individual Olympic gold medallist. This inclusive facility, designed to cater to athletes across…

The Times of India · Dec 12, 2023

Odisha govt. plans selfie with CM initiative at higher education institutes

Odisha govt. has set up selfie points in college campuses with CM Naveen Patnaik's photo in the background. The initiative is part of the Integrated Youth Development Programme (IYDP) rebranded as Nua-O. Funds have been allocated to colleges and universities for the initiative. UGC had asked universities to set up…

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

Stirred by BJP’s Hindi heartland wins, Biju Janata Dal starts fortifying its base in Odisha

BJD strategises for 6th consecutive win in Odisha Assembly polls; BJP hopes for ripple effect from central Indian State wins; CM Patnaik to tour districts, unveil projects; BJD must tackle factionalism, cadre expectations. #BJD strategising for 6th consecutive win in Odisha Assembly polls; BJP hopes for ripple effect; CM Patnaik…

The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023

V.K. Pandian, former IAS officer and close aide of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, formally joins BJD

V.K. Pandian, former private sec. to Odisha CM, joins BJD. CM Naveen Patnaik said Pandian will work towards his vision for Odisha's dev. Pandian was 5T Sec. & oversaw projects such as Srimandir Parikrama & Mo Sarkar. He is expected to play a key role in BJD's 6th term in…

The Hindu · Nov 27, 2023

Former bureaucrat V K Pandian joins BJD in presence of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik

Former Bureaucrat V K Pandian today officially joined the Biju Janata Dal at the Naveen Nivas in the presence of party supremo and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 27, 2023

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The Hindu · Nov 24, 2023

BJD takes shots at Chhattisgarh Governor for his comments on Odisha affairs

BJD criticizes Chhattisgarh Governor for making remarks that could diminish respect for his office. Urges him to uphold dignity of Governorship and stay non-political. Criticizes him for expressing views on Odisha matters, like tribal land transfer, & for trying to find political relevance for his son.

The Hindu · Nov 24, 2023

Naveen Patnaik government withdraws decision to allow transfer of tribal land to non-tribals

Govt. of Odisha rescinds decision to amend OSATIP to allow transfer of tribal land to non-tribals. Cabinet decision taken back twice in 10 days due to determined opposition from BJP MLAs and tribal rights activists. Govt. accused of manipulating TAC recommendation to have its say in cabinet meeting.

The Hindu · Nov 22, 2023

Odisha govt., Centre face off over implementation of another Central scheme

BJD-BJP tussle over Centrally-sponsored schemes in Odisha. BJD resists PM SHRI, Ayushman Bharat schemes; BJD says its own initiatives better. BJD says Centre trying to gain mileage; BJP says BJD blocking holistic development. BJD also spending ₹6,500 cr on Bhubaneswar Metro Project without Centre's help. BJD-BJP tussle over Centrally-sponsored schemes…

The Times of India · Nov 21, 2023

FIFA-backed football academy opens in Bhubaneswar

NEW DELHI: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, alongside FIFA's Chief of Global Football Development Arsene Wenger, inaugurated the AIFF-FIFA Talent Academy at Bhubaneswar's Kalinga Stadium on Tuesday.

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The Hindu · Nov 20, 2023

Odisha government fast-tracks setting up of State’s first metro railway project

Odisha govt fast-tracks ₹6,255cr Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project. MoU signed between BMRC & DMRC. Project to connect Bhubaneswar airport to Cuttack, 20 metro stations, ultra-modern coaches & signalling systems.

The Hindu · Nov 18, 2023

Odisha government launches sports-based youth outreach

Odisha govt launches IYDP to foster youth engagement in sports, culture & social endeavours. Over 12K teams registered for 6 disciplines under 'Yuba Odisha Nabin Odisha' initiative. Funds allocated to educational institutes for sports, culture & social activities. BJP claims scheme is for political gains ahead of 2024 LS elections.

The Hindu · Nov 17, 2023

After backlash, Odisha govt. puts on hold Cabinet decision of transferring tribal land to non-tribals

Facing huge criticism, the Odisha government has put on hold a controversial Cabinet decision regarding transfer of tribal lands to non-tribals. At present, the Odisha Scheduled Areas Transfer of Immovable Property (By Scheduled Tribes) Regulation, 1956 is in force in the schedule areas of State. There is restriction on transfer…

The Hindu · Oct 30, 2023

Andhra Train Accident | Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik directs disaster management minister to visit site

Chief Minister Patnaik directs Disaster Management Minister to visit Vizianagaram district (AP) after train accident kills 14; asks to meet injured. SRC and district magistrates of Rayagada and Koraput directed to provide immediate assistance. 39 trains cancelled, 24 diverted due to accident on Howrah-Chennai line. #TrainAccident #Vizianagaram #AndhraPradesh #NaveenPatnaik #SudamMarandi…

The Hindu · Oct 28, 2023

V.K. Pandian | Power player

At dawn, senior bureaucrats, including the Chief Secretary, in tracksuits, briskly converge at project sites to review progress and set completion targets — a distinctive routine during past years in Odisha. As the project executors stand ready with their briefings, all eyes fall on an IAS officer positioned at the…

The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023

Day after quitting IAS, Odisha Chief Minister’s aide V.K. Pandian takes up key roles

Odisha politics, dominated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, is set for an exciting and raucous phase as the CM’s long-time private secretary V.K. Pandian was appointed as the Chairman of 5T Initiative and Nabin Odisha.

The Hindu · Oct 23, 2023

V.K Pandian, private secretary to Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, takes voluntary retirement

V.K Pandian, CM Naveen Patnaik's powerful private secretary, retires from All India Civil Services, fuelling speculation of full-time plunge into State politics. DoPT approved his application on Oct. 23. His numero uno position in government was vindicated when CM clarified he was his representative. His likely entry into politics may…

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