See https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=...677&type=3 for an earlier compilation on Odia language and Odia University.

An earlier collection on this is at https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=...677&type=3 .

Odisha CM Announces Plan For Peripheral Development Of Samaleswari Temple At A Cost Of Rs 200 Crore .

Following is an excerpt from https://odishatv.in/odisha-news/commerci...hee-518440 .

Quote:Commercial Scheduled Flights From Rourkela Airport Soon: BCAS DG Usha Padhee

The announcement came after a team of the Civil Aviation Ministry led by Usha Padhee visited the airstrip in Rourkela on Monday.

Following her visit, a high-level meeting was held at the airport which was attended by the CEO of Rourkela Steel Plant, representatives of various private airlines, Rourkela District Administration, Secretary of Odisha Transport Department and other senior officials of the Airport Authority of India.

After the meeting, Padhee further said that the works at the airport will be completed within 18 months.

Speaking about the decision, Odisha Transport Secretary, Madhusudan Padhi said, “The focus in the meeting was on acquiring 2C license for the Rourkela Airport within six to eight months. A short term action plan and a long term master plan to achieve the target was also discussed.”

Following is an excerpt from https://odishatv.in/odisha-news/nurturin...519211/amp . 

Quote:Nurturing Neighbourhoods Challenge: Odisha’s Rourkela Among 25 Cohort Cities Shortlisted

The Smart Cities Mission, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, announced the 25 shortlisted cities for the ‘Nurturing Neighbourhoods Challenge’ cohort, in collaboration with the Bernard van Leer Foundation (BvLF) and technical partner WRI India.

The Challenge is a 3-year initiative aimed at supporting early childhood-friendly neighbourhoods under the government’s Smart Cities Mission.
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Around 63 cities from across India had submitted applications proposing neighbourhood-level pilot projects in public space, mobility, and access to services to enhance the physical and psychological health of young children and their caregivers. The evaluation committee shortlisted 25 cities based on the strength of their applications.
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“The cohort will receive technical assistance, capacity building and scale-up support to experiment, and implement trials and pilots over the next six months to demonstrate early wins, solicit citizen participation, and build consensus around their proposals,” said an official statement.

Following is an excerpt from https://odishabytes.com/dharmendra-seeks...ecosystem/ 

Quote:Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has written to his cabinet colleague Harsh Vardhan, requesting him to facilitate setting up a Centre of Excellence (CEO) on marine biotechnology at Institute of Life Sciences (ILS) in Bhubaneswar. 

The news video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FnR-uHUyeA discusses three locations: Near Shamuka beach, Puri-Konark coast, and Near Chandanpur-Satyavadi. See starting 2:20 minutes.

Puri Shree Jagannath Heritage Corridor Gets Srimandir Management Committee Approval.