Governance

Bhubaneswar: Odisha State Information Commission (SIC) is functioning with only two commissioners despite having a large pendency of more than 20,000 appeals and complaints. An assessment made by New Delhi-based citizens' group Satark…
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Bhubaneswar: A brainstorming workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy was held here on Saturday to adopt the global best practices in AI for Odisha. Speaking at the workshop, organised by the Electronics and IT department,…
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by Manoranjan Panda Bhubaneswar: Nineteen years after the Right to Information (RTI) Act -2005 was implemented, the functioning of information commissions is a major bottleneck in the effective implementation of the RTI law. Large…
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New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has cleared a 3% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for Central Government employees on Wednesday, benefitting more than one crore employees and pensioners ahead of the Diwali festive season this year. The raise…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday held an important meeting on paddy procurement ahead of Kharif harvest. The procurement process of paddy will be modernised and special attention be given to all election promises,…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has formed a high-level task force led by Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo to propose extensive measures for tackling the problem of distress migration in the State. Members of the Task Force include…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha has bagged first prize in the category of Best State in the 75th National Water Awards-2023. Union Minister of Jal Shakti CR Patil announced the list of winners of the awards at Shram Shakti Bhawan in New Delhi on…
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Bhubaneswar: A democratic nation requires an informed citizenry and transparency of information, which is essential to make the administration accountable to the governed. Administrative system can be made transparent if people are aware.…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday announced that the honorarium of teachers of Odia schools in Jharkhand will be doubled from Rs 3,000 to Rs 6,000 per month forthwith. On a two-day tour to Jharkhand to campaign…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government on Sunday transferred Superintendent of Police (SPs) of 23 districts and posted them in different posts. As per a notification of Home department, Puri SP Pinak Mishra has been transferred and posted as DCP,…
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