New Odisha Age

Category: Industries

NRDC Join Hands with SSMED to Deploy Microwave Based Infection Control Technology in Govt. Hospitals Across India

Sarmistha Kabi03 mins

Bhubaneswar: The National Research Development Corporation (NRDC), a Government of India enterprise focused on promoting indigenous technologies, has entered today into a strategic partnership with SS Medical Systems India Pvt. Ltd. (SSMED) to accelerate the nationwide deployment of advanced microwave-based infection control technology across government healthcare facilities in India. The technology has been developed by the Society for…

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Odisha Launches ₹40,811 Crore Industrial Push, 59,000 Jobs Expected

Sarmistha Kabi01 mins

Bhubaneswar: In a major boost to Odisha’s industrial growth, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 36 projects across Khordha and Cuttack. The projects, involving a total investment of ₹40,811 crore, are expected to create over 59,000 employment opportunities in the state. Of the total, 11 projects were inaugurated…

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Odisha Mining Corporation Pays ₹4,364 Crore Penalty for Illegal and Excess Mining

Sarmistha Kabi02 mins

Bhubaneswar: State-run Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) has paid one of its largest-ever financial penalties—₹4,364 crore—for illegal and excess mineral production, raising serious concerns over regulatory compliance in Odisha’s mining sector. The penalties arise from violations of key environmental and forest laws, including the Environment Protection Act and the Forest Conservation Act, as well as breaches…

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Government Closely Monitoring Food Security Amid West Asia Tensions; Stocks Well Above Buffer Norms

Sarmistha Kabi02 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Government of India is maintaining close surveillance on the country’s food security situation in the backdrop of the ongoing West Asia conflict, assuring that adequate reserves and policy measures are in place to ensure stability. According to C. Shikha, Joint Secretary in the Department of Food and Public Distribution, the current foodgrain stock…

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Odisha Ensures LPG Availability, Introduces Special Measures for Students and Migrant Workers

Sarmistha Kabi01 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has moved to reassure citizens about the uninterrupted availability of essential fuels, including LPG, petrol, and diesel, amid circulating rumors of shortages. The state’s Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Department clarified that there is no cause for concern, as supply chains remain stable and adequately stocked. In a significant relief measure,…

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India Launches Census 2027 First Phase with Digital Self-Enumeration Portal

Sarmistha Kabi02 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Government of India has officially launched the first phase of Census 2027, introducing a major digital reform through a Self-Enumeration portal that allows citizens to submit their details online. The initiative, rolled out under the supervision of the Ministry of Home Affairs, marks the beginning of the Houselisting and Housing Census, with select…

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1,000 Leaders. 400 Brands. One Blueprint. India’s Retail Decade Starts Now

Sarmistha Kabi03 mins

Kajol, Tamannaah Bhatia, Shankar Mahadevan, and India’s Top Retail CEOs Converged at Great India Retail Summit 2026 Bhubaneswar: India’s retail industry gathered its biggest names under one roof next week at the Great India Retail Summit this week  at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. Themed ‘India’s Blueprint for the World’, the event is set…

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Centre Boosts Commercial LPG Supply to 50%, Easing Pressure on Food Sector

Sarmistha Kabi02 mins

Bhubaneswar: In a major relief for the food and hospitality industry, the Government of India has increased the allocation of commercial LPG to up to 50% of the estimated demand, aiming to stabilise operations across the sector. The latest 20% hike in supply is targeted at supporting restaurants, dhabas, hotels, canteens, dairy units and community…

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Odisha Govt Offers Up to ₹5 Crore Support to Promote Odia Cuisine Nationwide

Sarmistha Kabi02 mins

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to popularise its rich culinary heritage, the Government of Odisha has announced a new scheme to support the establishment of authentic Odia cuisine restaurants across India, with financial assistance of up to ₹5 crore per project. Capital Subsidy and Financial Incentives Under the initiative, eligible entrepreneurs will receive a 30%…

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Cabinet Approves ‘BHAVYA’ Scheme to Develop 100 Plug-and-Play Industrial Parks Across India

Sarmistha Kabi03 mins

Bhubaneswar: In a major push to boost manufacturing and industrial growth, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana (BHAVYA) with a total outlay of ₹33,660 crore. The ambitious scheme aims to develop 100 plug-and-play industrial parks across the country, creating world-class infrastructure and accelerating India’s journey…

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