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  350 e-buses
Posted by: Chitta - 09-26-2023, 03:41 PM - Forum: PM e-Bus - No Replies

Following is an excerpt from https://www.prameyanews.com/odisha-to-re...mebus-sewa 


Quote:Odisha will soon receive 350 electric buses as part of the 'PM-eBus Sewa' scheme to enhance green mobility. The e-buses will ply in four cities of the state in the first phase.

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According to the scheme, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and Rourkela will get 100 e-buses as the populations of these cities are less than 10 lakh. Similarly, Berhampur city which has less than 5 lakh population will get 50 e-buses under the scheme.


Details of this scheme is at https://mohua.gov.in/upload/uploadfiles/...Part-I.pdf .

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  Sadguru Colleges (of Nursing, allied medical sciences), Cuttack
Posted by: Chitta - 09-22-2023, 01:26 AM - Forum: Medical Colleges, Hospitals & Health Institutes - No Replies

Ad from https://sambadepaper.com/imageview_1876_..._1_sf.html

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  New landmarks
Posted by: Chitta - 09-18-2023, 03:29 PM - Forum: Cuttack - No Replies

Two screen shots from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSe8NWTL...MoSarkar5T

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  Taladenda canal redevelopment and waterfront
Posted by: Chitta - 09-18-2023, 03:23 PM - Forum: Waterfront; Ponds - No Replies

Some screen shots from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSe8NWTL...MoSarkar5T .

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  Cuttack Reimagined
Posted by: Chitta - 09-18-2023, 02:00 PM - Forum: Cuttack - Replies (1)

This video is about newly completed projects such as Netaji Bus Terminal, Ravenshaw second campus, various developments at NLUO, etc.

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  NIST University
Posted by: Chitta - 09-15-2023, 02:38 PM - Forum: Knowledge Centers (K-12 to Universities) - Replies (5)

The Odisha cabinet just approved NIST University. See https://sambadenglish.com/odisha-to-get-...proposals/ . Now it goes to the Odisha assembly.

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  Silicon University
Posted by: Chitta - 09-15-2023, 02:32 PM - Forum: 28+ Universities/University-like-Institutes - Replies (2)

Silicon University proposal has been okayed by Odisha Cabinet. See https://sambadenglish.com/odisha-to-get-...proposals/ . Now it goes to the assembly.

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  Center: Litibeda-Ranchi Greenfield Expressway
Posted by: Chitta - 09-12-2023, 03:44 PM - Forum: Expressways through Odisha (including some access restricted ones) - No Replies

See https://indianconstructioninfo.com/litib...d-highway/ for up-to-date information.


Quote:access controlled 4 Lane Litibeda-Ranchi Greenfield Highway, connecting Litibeda in Odisha to Ranchi in Jharkhand.

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See also https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/state/jhar...-ready-jbj 


It is 147 kms out of which 26 kms is in Sundargarh district of Odisha.  Litibeda is a point in the Sundargarh-Rourkela Biju expressway.

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  3 Hills Around Bhubaneswar To Be Developed As Biodiversity & Ecological Parks By BDA
Posted by: Chitta - 09-12-2023, 12:37 AM - Forum: Hills - No Replies

Following is an excerpt from https://odishabytes.com/3-hills-around-b...ks-by-bda/ . See also https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/...13719.html 


Quote:Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has decided to develop three hills in and around the city as biodiversity and ecological parks under ‘Sabuja Pahada’ project.

The horticulture wing of BDA has initiated steps for the development of Sikharchandi hilltop with its peripheral area as a biodiversity park, Bachhera hilltop at Jatni as an ecological park and Budhha hilltop as a nature park, ... 

As part of the project, 10,000 saplings of indigenous varieties will be planted on the hill and its surroundings in the first phase. Tall saplings of 10 to 12 feet in height consisting of around 30 varieties have been proposed to be planted. Besides, 8,000 flowering shrubs will also be planted at some select spots.

Odisha Forest Development Corporation (OFDC) is reported to have been entrusted with the task of taking up the plantation work for which Rs 3.52 crore will be spent.

... BDA has also decided to develop Bachhera Hill Park at Jatni as an ecological park for which an area of about 30 acres has been earmarked ... DFO Khurda has reportedly submitted the DPR of the project amounting to Rs 8 crore.

Buddha hilltop development at Buddha Jayanti Park is also under progress ... Around 4,000 saplings will be planted and maintained for three years at the site by Chandaka Wildlife Division, BDA officials said.

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  Bhubaneswar khao galis and street food clusters
Posted by: Chitta - 09-10-2023, 11:56 PM - Forum: Street Food and Khao Galis - Replies (1)

Perhaps the largest cluster of street-food, Khao galis and small eating joints are around KIIT. See the map below that shows the clusters.

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More detailed maps are as follows:

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Youtube videos about food joints in the KIIT-Patia area:



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