On Thursday, the Odisha government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, presented its first budget for the fiscal year 2024-25, amounting to Rs 2.65 trillion. This budget, which is 15% higher than the previous year’s allocation, focuses heavily on agriculture and women empowerment. Major Allocations and Renamed Schemes Chief Minister Majhi, who…
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is set to present the Odisha Budget for the financial year 2024-25 in the state assembly today. In a pre-budget consultation meeting held on July 12 at the Convention Hall of Lok Seva Bhavan in Bhubaneswar, Majhi emphasized that the budget would be a “people’s budget,” reflecting the aspirations of…
Singapore High Commissioner to India Simon Wong extended a significant offer of support to Odisha, emphasizing collaboration on skill development and green energy initiatives. This gesture marks a deepening of bilateral relations between Singapore and the Indian state. Wong, accompanied by Cheong Ming Foong, Consul General of the Republic of Singapore, was the first foreign…
Budget Outlines · Overall Budget Size: Likely to be over Rs 3 lakh crore, reflecting a robust financial plan. · Previous Government’s Projection: Rs 2.5 lakh crore, showing a significant increase under the new administration. · Subhadra Yojana Provision: Between Rs 30,000 crore and Rs 40,000 crore, demonstrating a strong commitment to women’s financial empowerment. · Increased Paddy MSP:…
The state government, under Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, has officially dissolved the State Planning Board, which had been inactive for an extended period. This decision comes following approval from the Chief Minister’s office, marking the end of an era for the defunct planning body. Originally reconstituted on March 1, 2020, by former Chief Minister…
Government Work to Be Conducted in Odia Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, after assuming office at Loka Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar, announced significant initiatives to promote the Odia language and culture. Emphasizing the importance of cultural preservation, he declared that all government operations would henceforth be conducted in the Odia language. Formation of Language Commission…
After a hiatus of 16 years, the public grievance hearing by the Chief Minister of Odisha has been revived under the new BJP government. On July 1st, CM Mohan Majhi personally listened to the grievances of citizens from various parts of the state at the CM’s Grievance Cell in Bhubaneswar. This initiative is seen as…
