Bhubaneswar, March 25 (IANS) In a move to fast-track the expansion of clean energy infrastructure across urban Odisha, the State Housing and Urban Development Department has issued a comprehensive order to simplify and expedite approval processes for City Gas Distribution projects. According to an official press statement issued on Wednesday, the order was released by Usha Padhee, Additional Chief Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department and Chairperson, IDCO. It reinforces the Sta…
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Bhubaneswar, Feb 11 (IANS) In a significant step towards building sustainable and citizen-centric cities, the Odisha Housing & Urban Development department (H&UD), on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen AI-driven urban governance in the state.The MoU was signed in the presence of Usha Padhee, Additional Chief Secretary, H&UD department, who reiterated Odisha’s strong commitment to leveraging emerging technologies for improved urban planning, service d…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 5 (IANS) The Odisha Government on Thursday effected a major reshuffle in the senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) cadre officers across various key departments. According to a notification issued by the Odisha General Administration and Public Grievance (GA&PG) Department on Thursday, senior IAS officer and Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Deoranjan Kumar Singh has been given the additional charge as ACS to the Steel and Mines department. T…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 11 (IANS) The teams from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), on Sunday, began a probe into the crash landing of the nine-seater aircraft of India One Air that made an emergency landing at Jalda near Rourkela in Sundargarh district of Odisha. As per reports, the state government facilitated the teams to reach Rourkela on Sunday by providing a helicopter and other necessary arrangements for inspection and investig…