Events
The Housing & Urban Development department started its cluster wise performance review meeting for the ULBs with a focus to trigger completion of the key projects under the key urban agenda and to enhance community partnership while executing various urban initiatives. As many as 23 Urban Local Bodies from three districts such as Ganjam, Gajapati…
Bhubaneswar: As many as 230 cadets belonging to both junior and senior divisions of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) are attending an eight-day annual NCC training camp being held at the Institute of Technical Education and Research (ITER), faculty of engineering and technology of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA), which started on August 17. The camp…
A new security service styled as ‘SUMA Security Agency’ was inaugurated in Bhubaneswar on Monday. The logo of the new agency was unveiled by Prof. (Dr.) Manojranjan Nayak, Founder President of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) who also took the salute at the parade.
Bhubaneswar: The 76th Independence Day was celebrated at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) on Monday with the Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Ashok Kumar Mahapatra unfurling the tricolour. Speaking after hoisting the flag, Prof. (Dr.) Mahapatra said though India had attained freedom 75 years ago, the people were yet to be conscious about their duties and responsibilities. A…
Bhubaneswar: A bhajan album “Shilabrahma” on Lord Baladevjew, the presiding deity of Tulasi Kshetra in Kendrapara, was unveiled by the founder of Sikshya O Anusandhan University, Prof. (Dr) Manoj Ranjan Nayak on Thursday. The album was produced by SOA’s Literary & Research wing ‘PPRACHIN’ and popular vocalists Sourav Nayak, Karunakar, Sohini Mishra and Antara Chakraborty….
Bhubaneswar: A one-day orientation programme of electrical engineers on smart LED street lights in ULBs was held in SUDA conference hall on Friday. G Mathi Vathanan, Principal Secretary Housing and Urban Development asked the engineers to get themselves acquainted with new technologies. “Being technocrats, we expect all of you to be in sync with changing…
Bhubaneswar: Eminent film critic and author Surya Deo, who was chosen for special mention at the 68th National Film Award 2020 for best writing on cinema for his book in Odia – ‘Kali Pain Kalira Cinema’, was felicitated by Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) on Wednesday. SOA Founder President Prof. (Dr.) Manojranjan Nayak felicitated Deo whose…
Bhubaneswar: A one-day State level orientation programme for Mukta professionals was inaugurated on Wednesday by Usha Devi, Minister Housing & Urban Development. She said MUKTA (Mukhyamantri Karma Tatpara Abhiyan) is an urban wage employment programme introduced in the mid of Covid-19 pandemic for providing a socio-economic safety net by rapid mass employment opportunities for the…
Bhubaneswar: Enabling and empowering the masses with their timeless classics, works of saint poets like Sarala Das have enriched different Indian languages by bringing in new imageries, similes and metaphors from other cultures, Dr. Chandrashekhara Kambara, eminent writer and President of the Sahitya Akademi said here on Saturday. “These newly brought imageries, similes and metaphors…
Odisha’s MUKTA (Mukhyamantri Karma Tatpara Abhiyan) has been selected as one of the top five finalists for the 2021-22 WRI Ross Centre Prize for Cities at the 11th World Urban Forum in Katowice, Poland. The Prize recognises MUKTA’s swift action to create mass employment and infrastructure during the Covid-19 pandemic. MUKTA has been selected from…
