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Centre targets to increase LPG customer base in Odisha by 2018

The LPG penetration has increased to more than 40 per cent in the state, as compared with the national average of 64 per cent

Odisha government launches Biju Kanya Ratna Yojana

Objective is to improve child sex ratio, Naveen Patnaik also dedicated 1,000 anganwadi centres to the state

CEA Arvind Subramanian advises Odisha to develop tourism, textile sectors

He said Odisha should try and move to become a model state by creating more labour-intensive industries

Odisha to offer bauxite for Lanjigarh refinery by March 2017: Anil Agarwal

Recently state steel and mines minister said that we are keen to supply bauxite to the Vedanta's Lanjigarh refinery

Odisha orders probe after man walks 10 km with wife's body

A tribal man was denied an ambulance to carry his wife's body by hospital authorities

Odisha miffed with NTPC plant in Chhattisgarh

To safeguard the livelihood and environment of 27 villages of the state bordering Chhattishgarh

Odisha needs Rs 1,450 crore to triple hotel rooms by 2025

The state has 9,791 tourists per category hotel rooms, which are higher than the national average of 7,357

Bandh in Odisha takes toll on business, loss estimated at Rs 1,500 cr

To protest the ongoing Mahanadi river dispute with Chhattisgarh

Odisha needs 1,100 more beds by 2025 to attract medical tourists

With an investment of around Rs 580 crore

Odisha to unveil start-up policy, Infovalley master plan at Investors Meet

The investors summit is being held in collaboration with the Karnataka govt and Confederation of Indian Industries

Bandh over Mahanadi river issue hits normal life in Odisha

Vehicular movement virtually came to a standstill in many places with the party supporters blocking the roads by burning tyres

Odisha govt making efforts to resolve Mahanadi river issue: CM Naveen Patnaik

As Odisha took rapid strides on the path of progress and development, the state has carved a separate identity for itself

Odisha villagers served cess on land, gobbled up by sea

The sea-erosion-hit villagers are now burdened with litigation costs with the administration slapping cases under OPDR Act

Rural development ministry to conduct skill gap study in Odisha

The focus of the study will be on the demand in the sea food sector and unorganized sector

Odisha to host 'Make in India' event in December

The Odisha govt identifies 5 focus sectors, including metal, petroleum, chemicals and IT/ITeS for the Make in India event in December

Odisha to host 'Make in India' event in December

The conference would contain more of the G2B and B2B activities in focus sectors of the state

Odisha govt approves two ordinances

According to the existing provision of OGP Act, 1964, rotation of reservation of offices of sarpanchs are to be made after every two terms of general elections

Odisha opens 100 new multi-purpose calamity shelter units

These shelters will add to the state's existing 526 multi-purpose shelter houses

Odisha opens 100 new multi-purpose calamity shelter units

Navin Patnaik said the state will have 879 multi-purpose shelter houses by end of this year

Odisha demands CST compensation on implementation of GST

As new GST regime is likely to be implemented from FY18