New Odisha Age

Prime Minister chats with 6 State Chief Ministers on COVID-19 surge

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi consults with six state chief ministers of the country today via video conferencing. The Chief Ministers of the states like Odisha, Kerela, Karanataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, were interacting with the Prime Minister on the situation and measures to be taken for controlling the third wave. Prime minister…

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Vaccination for pregnant women and Lactating Mothers began in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government has started vaccination drive for the pregnant women in various parts of the State on Friday, 16 July’21. State Health Director Bijay Panigrahi informed that a special feature has been incorporated to the CoWIN portal for both pregnant women and lactating mothers through which they can book slots on the website for vaccination…

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Odisha CM sanctioned Rs 385cr COVID-19 Assistance For 26 Lakh Construction Workers

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik released Rs. 385 crores as a COVID – 19 assistance for the 26 lakh construction workers in the State. According to an official press release of the Government , every construction worker will get an assistance of Rs 1,500 under this scheme. Likewise, the state government had provided an…

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BMC marked Containment Zone in Bhubaneswar Following Surge in COVID Cases

Bhubaneswar: The BMC (Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation) has enforced micro – containment restrictions in two apartment areas in Bhubaneswar after multiple infections were detected at the locality as per reports. People inhabiting in these places have been asked to stay at home. Outsiders have been restricted to enter within the containment outsiders zones. With the daily…

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Water Infrastructure players appeal to the Government for inclusion of Drinking Water and Waste Water Projects under ECLGS

New Delhi : Water Alliance India, Ion Exchange Limited, Swach Environment Private Limited, Nangloi Water Services Private Limited, industry associations and other companies dealing with water management services have appealed to the Government of India to include water and waste water sectors in Emergency Credit Guarantee Limit Scheme (ECLGS 2.0) in order to seek financial…

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Discussions held on a reimagined education at the Kids Education Revolution 2021

Mumbai: Teach For India, a non-profit organisation working towards the vision of an excellent education for all children, organised the Kids Education Revolution  (KER) Week. KER is a four-day long virtual event held between 6th to 9th July that brought together exemplary educators, leaders and students from across the globe. A brainchild of Teach For…

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Odisha extends partial lockdown till August 1

Bhubaneswar: Odisha extends partial lockdown till August 1. Shops and commercial establishments to remain open from 6 am to 8 pm in 20 Category A districts (Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Kalahandi, Balangir, Nuapada, Sonepur, Ganjam, Gajapati, Kandhamal, Boudh, Koraput, Nabarangpur, Malkangiri, Rayagada, Angul, Dhenkanal and Keonjhar). Night curfew in these districts will be from…

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