Odisha for chess As a state known for providing high class infrastructure for sports i think its high time odisha government should think about promoting chess as well. 2 0 replies
Committed to take Odisha to top rank in health care, says CM Majhi Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday said the state government had set a target to make Odisha one of the top health care service provider states in the country. Our government has already started work to achieve this target. The health sector has received 32 per cent more funds in the 2024-25 budget compared to the 2023-24. Maximum funds from the budget allocation for health sector will be spent on infrastructure development,” he said. Stating that the government is committed to establish one medical college in every district,... 1 0 replies
Towards the care and curing blindness. At an NGO eye hospital in Mayurbhanj.... Towards the care and curing blindness. At an NGO eye hospital in Mayurbhanj.... 5 0 replies
Janughantia: unique blend of a devotee and a legendary warrior Here I am talking about the folk singers from Odisha called "Janu Ghantia". They are almost extinct, no more seen in their traditional attire in villages . The Odia word ‘ଜାନୁଘଣ୍ଟ’ or ‘ଜାନୁଘଣ୍ଟିଆ’ (Janu ghanta/ Janu ghantia) is the combination of two words ‘Janu' ( which means Thigh) and ghanta ( which means Bell). That means “One who ties bell over his thigh” (Janu ghantia).Actually they consider themselves as the descendants of Lord Parsuram, sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu.. Parsuram was the offspring of sage Jamadagni of Bhrigu clan... 5 0 replies
Credibility of Fundraiser Posts 2-3 weeks ago, I had came across a fundraising post created for some Sushil Mohanty(Diagnosed with Angiosarcoma) by his father and the said post was crossposted in r/Odisha as well. But then, the person who had crossposted it, later warned us that the fundraiser might be a fake one. I honestly don't know if the fundraiser is a real one or not but now I've again come across another Fundraiser in Ketto.org created by the brother of the same Sushil Mohanty. I'm now confused whether we should exercise caution... 3 0 replies
Agaru Alu Mission heithila! Ame janichu e mission re kn labha heichi 🥲, ebe Nua government asiki Alu samasya ra samadhan karibara bata khojuchi! Dekhajau ki e Nua government ethire safala hauchi ki nahi?? 5 0 replies
Why the property is comparatively too high? I wish to buy a another house for my parents very near to a Hospital but it seems like either it is out of budget(1.5cr to 3cr) or either is not a society Just a generic appartments. What happened it's a surprise for me. I am the only daughter child and wish to support them when I am not in Town while travelling for business purposes. So I thought if they could stay near to a hospital 🏥 but this idea is vague seems like. 3 0 replies
Kalinga Stadium gets Rs 75-cr "shuttle shaped" HPC Dalmia-Gopichand Badminton academy! Bhubaneswar's Kalinga Stadium inaugurated a Rs 75 crore Badminton High Performance Centre. CMs Mohan Charan Majhi and Himanta Biswa Sarma, with coach Pullela Gopichand, led the opening. The HPC, a collaboration among the Odisha government, Pullela Gopichand Badminton Foundation (PGBF) and Dalmia Bharat Group, has been built at Rs 75 crore.While the state government has provided 3 acre of land at the Kalinga Stadium, Dalmia Bharat Group built the infrastructure and PGBF will provide technical expertise. The HPC, named Dalmia Bharat Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy, has an indoor area... 4 0 replies
Rockart-the-emerging-tourism-product-of-odisha Rock art destinations with pictographs (artistic creations or paintings) and petroglyphs (etchings/engravings) have been recorded from all parts of the world, aside from Antarctica. Asia, being the biggest landmass, has diverse rock art legacy in worldwide setting. Rock art is found in profound buckles just as on high mountains from the jungles to the cold areas. India is one of the three nations on the planet with the biggest centralization of rock arts close to Australia and South Africa. One of the oldest proof of rock etching in India... 5 0 replies
Oriya (Odia) translation please In Hindi we have a word for the female evil spirit, “pishachni”, “bhootni”, etc. What is the Oriya (Odia) word for the same? Also for “chudail” or witch? Thank you. 1 0 replies
Help a solo Traveller - Koraput Hi everyone, I will be travelling to koraput on 21st Dec till 25th Dec. Can anyone please suggest what itenary should I follow? How to find a camp stay over there? Should I take my own vehicle from bbsr or should I prefer train? Is bike rental available over there ? Also, other than deomali , what all spots can i cover? 2 0 replies
Before the 1999 Super Cyclone there were around 300 single-screen cinema halls in Odisha, and currently just around 50 single screens exist here. With no one to head the Odisha Film Development Corporation (OFDC) several proposals to revive the film industry have been gathering dust. 2 0 replies
