Latest Mohan Charan Majhi News & Updates

Bhubaneswar, April 15 (IANS) Amid tension over the death of a Class 5 student due to suspected food poisoning at a government-run tribal school in Mayurbhanj district, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has announced an ex gratia of Rs three lakh for the deceased’s family and ordered an inquiry by the Revenue Divisional Commissioner (RDC), Central Division.According to an official statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) late on Tuesday night, upon learning about the death…

Bhubaneswar, April 14 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said on Tuesday that B.R. Ambedkar is not merely a name, but an ideology that shows the path of equality. The Chief Minister was speaking on the occasion of the state-level celebration of the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna B.R. Ambedkar held at Jayadev Bhawan here.While addressing the gathering, Chief Minister Majhi also announced that one Ambedkar Bhawan will be constructed at Kharavel Nagar in Bhubaneswar, and the General…

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to the people of Odisha on the occasion of Maha Bishuba Pana Sankranti on Tuesday, wishing that the spirit of togetherness deepens further in society. Maha Bishuba Pana Sankranti is Odisha’s traditional New Year, celebrated on April 14 with pana drinks, rituals, and family gatherings marking the solar calendar’s start.In a post on X, PM Modi said, “Warm greetings on the sacred occasion of Maha Bishuba Pana Sankranti….

Bhubaneswar, April 12 (IANS) Renowned sand artist and Padma awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik on Sunday paid a heartfelt tribute to legendary singer Asha Bhosle with a magnificent sand sculpture at Puri Beach in Odisha. The stunning sand sculpture bears a poignant message, “Tribute to Asha Tai — your voice will live in our hearts forever.”A magnificent 20-feet-long Veena sand art installation was created as a symbol of devotion, music, and respect. The sculpture beautifully captures the grace and …

Bhubaneswar, April 12 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the death of legendary Bollywood singer Asha Bhosle. Taking to his X handle, CM Majhi wrote, “Deeply saddened by the passing of legendary singer Asha Bhosle ji. Her timeless voice was not just music; it was an emotion that defined generations. The void left by her departure is truly immeasurable. My heartfelt condolences to her family, admirers, and the entire music fraternity in this momen…

Bhubaneswar, April 10 (IANS) Member of Parliament Aparajita Sarangi on Friday wrote to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, strongly urging the Odisha government to revisit its recent decision to halt the Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project. In her letter, Sarangi emphasised that Bhubaneswar is at a “tipping point” due to rapid urbanisation, rising traffic congestion, and the growing demand for sustainable mobility solutions.”Bhubaneswar has been witnessing rapid urbanisation and population growth …

Bhubaneswar, April 9 (IANS) Senior BJD leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra on Thursday wrote to Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, urging him to revive the Bhubaneswar Metro project through a structured collaboration between the Union and the state government, on the lines of Jaipur Metro Phase-2 in Rajasthan. In a letter to CM on Thursday, Patra mentioned that the Union Cabinet on April 8 approved the Jaipur Metro Phase-2 (41 km; 13,000+ crore) project under the Metro Rail Policy, 201…

Bhubaneswar, April 8 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 36 industrial projects with investments worth Rs 40,811 crore at Bhuinpur near Begunia in Khordha.​ Of these, 25 projects were inaugurated, while foundation stones have been laid for 11.​While addressing a public meeting on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that Odisha is no longer just a state with vast potential but is now experiencing the touch of prosperity. ​He…

Bhubaneswar, April 8 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has said that the state budget is not merely a statement of income and expenditure, but a strong roadmap for the state’s overall development and the realisation of each citizen’s dreams. While inaugurating a state-level budget awareness drive, “Ama Janiba, Ama Budget” on Tuesday, Chief Minister Majhi added that in compliance with the nation’s vision, the state government has set the targets to be achieved by 2047.The targets in…

Bhubaneswar, April 7 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday appealed to mine leaseholders to increase iron ore production in view of rapid industrialisation in the state and the rising demand for iron ore in the country. CM Majhi chaired a high-level meeting with mine leaseholders and industrialists to deliberate on boosting iron ore production in the state. The meeting, held at Lok Seva Bhavan here, the Chief Minister advised all the stakeholders to increase iron ore product…