Bhubaneswar: The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Organization of UNESCO has recognized twenty four coastal villages in Odisha as ‘Tsunami Ready ‘ in the 2nd Global Tsunami Symposium organized in Indonesia on 11 November. The villages are located in Balasore, Bhadrak, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghpur, Puri and Ganjam districts. There are two villages, Noliasahi in Jagatsinghpur district and Venkatraipur in…
Bhubaneswar: Turmeric is one of the most important spices of the Indian market and Indian food. Without turmeric the Indians can not imagine to prepare food, at the same time the golden spice has numerous medicinal value. It is a traditional Ayurveda approved yellow spice used for various health issues like to cure oxidative stress,…
Bhubaneswar: The price of onions has touched Rs 70 per kg. The government of Odisha has asked the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Limited (NAFED) to sell onions by 35 per kg in the market of Odisha State. The base price of the vegetable is Rs 45 per kg in Nasik , Maharashtra…
Bhubaneswar: In the inaugural ceremony of the International Symposium on Shree Anna and Forgotten Foods’ at Lok Seva Bhavan on 10 November, CM Majhi has promised to create Odisha as the Millet hub of India. Considering the coming Margasira month which is known as the auspicious month for worshipping Goddess Laxmi, CM has requested the…
Bhubaneswar: ‘Every village will have Omfed stalls’, stated by the minister of Fisheries and Animal Resources, Gokulananda Malik. Odisha has a very high demand for Omfed milk and other Omfed products. Every nook and corner uses the milk products of Omfed. So keeping that huge demand in mind the State Government has announced to open…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has stressed upon animal husbandry for increasing income among the farmers. cM has cited that maximum of our farmers are either small, medium farmers or landless, so it is the only suitable way for them to keep the livelihood stable and become financially sound. Mr Majhi has m mentioned…
Bhubaneswar: The right to adequate food is a universal human right that can only be realized when all the citizen gets physical and economic access to adequate food or the means for its procurement at every possible time without any kind of discrimination. As defined in the 1996 World Food Submit, “Food security is considered…
Bhubaneswar: Post the wrath of cyclone Dana, Balasore district has got a very heavy downpour continuously. due to the strong trigger of Dana the heavy rain has caused a flood like situation in Balasore. there has been a sudden flood in the Son river and many villages and localities are affected by this. many villages…
Bhubaneswar: Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary has played a shield for the people of north Odisha from the wrath of the cyclone Dana which has crossed the coast line of the state with a wind speed of 110 km per hour on Thursday midnight and remained active till Friday morning. Bhitarkanika mangrove situated in the northeastern part…
Bhubaneswar:T he cyclone fear has created panic amongst the people of Odisha. The month of October is known as the month of cyclone in Odisha State and the coastal states in our country. There has been a long history of cyclones that have hit the state in October month in the past, To name them…