Rs 61,000 crore worth petrochemical project to take off in Odisha
Chairman IOCL A.S. Sahney met Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday to discuss progress of various ongoing and upcoming projects of IOCL in Odisha, said an official.
Chairman IOCL A.S. Sahney met Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday to discuss progress of various ongoing and upcoming projects of IOCL in Odisha, said an official.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday.
Twenty-four villages of the state will be declared Tsunami-ready by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC-UNESCO) in Hyderabad on December 26, two decades after the 2004 devastating Tsunami that hit them.
This significant initiative was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the presence of Bibhuti Bhushan Jena, Minister of Commerce and Transport.
Unseasonal rain triggered by deep depression since the past 48 hours has dealt a blow to farmers, mostly in coastal and southern parts of Odisha as steady downpour has damaged the harvest-ready paddy crops.
The state Forest Department on the directions of the high court has drawn up a “Comprehensive Action Plan for Conservation of Elephants and Mitigation of Human-Elephant Conflict in Odisha”.
State Transport Minister Tukuni Sahu said that road safety was the high priority of the Government.
The injured have been rushed to the nearest hospital for treatment. According to the police, the bus was enroute to Patrapur in Ganjam from Rayagarh in Gajapati, when the driver lost control.
The Cuttack Urban Police, last week, arrested five persons including owner of a private hospital on the charge of embezzling the BSKY card funds by taking for ride gullible residents of Bayalish Mouza area.
The incident laid bare the municipal corporation’s criminal negligence of the civic authorities endangering the safety of people, in particular pedestrians.
