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Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) assisted 63% of units under manufacturing sector and 93% of units under service sector having projects cost up to Rs. 10 Lakh during the last five years

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is a central sector scheme which assists prospective beneficiaries in establishing new micro-enterprises primarily with ... Read More


Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia Takes Charge of Eastern Air Command

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia assumed command of the Eastern Air Command of the Indian Air Force on February 1, 2026. An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, he was commiss... Read More


COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION AND LOCAL GOVERNANCE UNDER JSA AND JJM

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- The Ministry of Jal Shakti launched the Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) in 2019 as a time-bound, mission-mode water conservation campaign in 256 water- stressed districts of the countr... Read More


RIVER REJUVENATION AND POLLUTION ABATEMENT

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- Under the Namami Gange Programme, a total of 218 number of sewerage infrastructure projects costing Rs.35,698 crores have been taken up for remediation of polluted river areas w... Read More


BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AND GANGA REJUVENATION

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- The newly inaugurated Aqua Life Conservation Monitoring Centre for Ganga and other rivers, inaugurated on 13.01.2026, has been established at the Wildlife Institute of India, De... Read More


India AI Impact Summit 2026: 35,000+ Registrations so far; 100+ Countries, 500+ Startups to engage across 500 Sessions

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- The India AI Impact Summit, scheduled to be held in New Delhi from February 16-20, 2026, is anticipated to be the largest of the four global AI summits hosted to date, reflectin... Read More


Odisha Set for Major Rail Boost with Record Rs.10,928 Crore Allocation in Union Budget 2026-27

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- Odisha has received a record Rs.10,928 crore allocation for railway infrastructure in the Union Budget 2026-27, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced, marking a sign... Read More


INDIAN AIR FORCE AT SINGAPORE AIR SHOW 2026

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- The Indian Air Force (IAF) is participating in the Singapore Airshow 2026, with the Sarang Helicopter Display Team, on the indigenously designed and manufactured Advanced Light ... Read More


ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 Trophy Tour with DP World Arrives at Rinku Singh's Former School in Aligarh

Aligarh, Feb. 1 -- The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 Trophy Tour with DP World made an exciting stop at Delhi Public School, Aligarh, the former school of India batter Rinku Singh. The event, that drew... Read More


ASSOCHAM Odisha Applauds Transformative Push for High-Tech Infrastructure and Global Competitiveness

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 1 -- Shri Pankaj Lochan Mohanty, Chairman of the ASSOCHAM Odisha State Development Council, has welcomed the Union Budget 2026, noting that it provides a powerful reinforcement of bo... Read More