Orissa Govt directs IPPs to begin project work by August end
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Bhubaneswar: The State Government on Tuesday reprimanded the Independent Power Producers (IPPs) to start their project construction work maximum by August end. The Energy Department has already issued notices to all the 21 companies which had inked MoUs with the State Government ...
Nine people killed in Western Orissa due to storm
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Rourkela: At least nine people were killed and 12 others injured due to lightning and tree falling as heavy rains and storm hit some parts of Western Orissa on Monday evening, police said.
Four school boys, aged between five and 11 years, of Mahipani village, 30 km from ...
Orissa Climate Change Action plan in final stage
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Report by Orissadiary correspondent; Bhubaneswar: The proposed climate change action plan for Odisha, which is modeled as per the national action plan is in the final stage of formulation said Mr U.N.Behera, Principal Secretary Forest &Environment. He was speaking at th...
Orissa Government to start POSCO survey work from Today
Monday, May 24, 2010
Report by Amarnath Parida; Paradip: The Jagatsinghpur district administration will start a field-survey for the proposed steel plant of South Korean major Posco from Tuesday. The district administration had held a closed-door meeting with pro-Posco activists at Paradip on Saturda...
Orissa signs deal with 9 industries for seting up ITCs in State
Monday, May 24, 2010
Bhubaneswar: The State Government on Monday signed MoUs with nine mega industries, which would set up Industrial Training Centres (ITCs) in different parts of the State. The industries interested in setting up ITCs are the Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC), Tata ...
Orissa Government plans to plant trees in 2.3 lakh hectares
Monday, May 24, 2010
Bhubaneswar: The State Government on Monday announced to plant trees in 2.3 lakh hectares of land. A decision to this effect was taken in a meeting held under chairmanship of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at the State Secretariat. In the meeting, the Chief Minister a...
Orissa government to set up six newborn care units
Monday, May 24, 2010
Bhubaneswar: The Orissa government has given priority on reduction of the Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) and Infant Mortality Rate (IMR). The IMR has reduced from 97 to 69 in the state. The IMR rate is high among infants within 28 days of their birth. At a review meet...
Orissa: Odiya girls in Miss Universe India finals
Monday, May 24, 2010
Bhubaneswar: Odiya girl Shreya Mishra and Ipsita Pati entered the final round of 'I Am She 2010' to be held in Mumbai for Miss Universe India on May 28. She hails from Sambalpur. After qualifying in the initial rounds in Italy and Goa, Shreya was selected for the fi...
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