JANUARY -
SCHEMES LAUNCHED -
* * ODISHA GOVERMENT LAUNCHED THE SWEEKRUTI SCHEME.
* SWEEKRUTI SCHEME IMPLEMENT BY THE SOCIAL SECURITY AND EMPOWERMENT OF PERSON WITH DISABILITY (SSEPD)
* IT IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE STRUCTURED, RIGHT BASED FRAMEWORK FOR THE WELFARE OF THE TRANSGENDER COMMUNITY AND THEIR FAMILIES
* ACCORDING TO LAST CENSUS ( ODISHA NO. OF TRANSGENDER 20,300)
* THIS IS THE FIRST SOCIAL SCHEME FOR TRANSGENDER IN ODISHA
* THE SCHEME FOCUSES ON A SET OF KEY STRATEGIES THAT INCLUDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PARENTS OF TRANSGENDER CHILDREN, PRE -POST MATRIC SCHOLARSHIP FOR TRANSGENDER STUDENTS, SKILL UPGRADATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRAINING, STRENGTH THE SELF HELP GROUP,
SUDAKSHYA SCHEME -
* * ODISHA STATE GOVERNMENT HAS LAUNCHED THE SUDAKSHYA SCHEME
* ODISHA GOVERNMENT HAS JOINED HANDS WITH THE UDAITI FOUNDATION TO LAUNCH A STUDY AND EMPLOYMENT PILOT TO TO IMPROVE THE JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN TRAINEE IN TECHNICAL EDUCATION
* THE SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ( SDTE) DEPARTMENT ISSUED A DIRECTIVE ON JANUARY 27, 2026
* UNDER THIS SCHEME PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SCHOLARSHIPS TO GIRLS PURSUING ITI/POLYTECHNIQUE/DIPLOMA
( MONTHLY MAINTAINANCE OF RS 1500 FOR HOSTELLERS & 500 FOR DAY SCHOLARS )
* ONLY FOR FEMALE STUDENTS CATEGORY INCLUDING GENERAL, SC, ST, OBC, SEBC
APPROVED -
* Union Cabinet Has Cleared The Rs 1526 Crores Up gradation Of NH-326 In Odisha.
* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Approved 11 Proposal From 8 Department.
* Odisha Cabinet Has Approved Rs 1140 CRORES Skill Development Project Phase 2 With The Support Of ASIAN Development Bank.
* Odisha Signed Two MoU At Wings India 2026, Including a Flying Training At Mayurbhanj, And Drone Training Center In Berhampur.
* Odisha Ships First Ever Strawberry Consignment To UK.
PORTAL -
* ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Launched The SAMIKSHYA PORTAL - For Project Tracking
MOU SIGNED -
* NIT ROURKELA, Odisha And ORMAS Signed An MoA To Establish A Mahua Processing Plant In Kuarmunda, Sundargarh.
INAUGURATION -
* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Inaugurated The India's First Aluminium Flat Rolled Product Unit & Aluminium Battery Foil Plant At LAPANGA, Sambalpur Spent Worth Rs 26,996 Crores
PERSON PASSED AWAY -
* Gyan Ranjan Das, Former National Football PLAYER From Odisha Passed Away.
* Two Times MLA From Nilgiri, Odisha Shri Akshay Acharya Passed Away.
* Eminent Historian And King Of Khariar, Nuapada District, Odisha Jitamitra Prasad Singh Deo Passed Away.
* Chief Secretary Of FINANCE Odisha Mr Suresh Tripathi Passed Away.
* Veteran Journalist Ravi Kanungo Of Odisha Passed Away.
* Odia Music Composer, Singer Abhijit Mazumder Passed Away.
* Eminent Literature Shri Arjun Charan Panda Of Odisha Passed Away
* Odisha Shows The Tableaux For 2026 Republic Day
Theme - Soil To Silicon
APPOINTMENTS -
* Senior IAS OFFICER Aravinda Padhee Promoted As Additional Chief Secretary Of ODISHA.
* Senior IAS OFFICER Deoranjan Kumar Singh Took Charge As The Development Commissioner Of Odisha.
* Retired IFS Officer Susanta Nanda Appointed As The Reconstituted Project Elephant Steering Committee Odisha.
* Bhubaneswar, Odisha Biju Patnaik Airport Records Highest Passenger Traffic In 2025 ( 5.15 millon in 2025)
* ODISHA'S Diamond Triangle - Ratnagiri, UDAIGIRI, Lalitgiri Has Entered into The India's Tentative List For Consideration Of UNESCO World Heritage Site STATUS.
ANNOUNCEMENT -
* ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Announced The Development Project In Bargarh District,
* Cabinet Has Approved The Amendment To Odisha TOURISM Policy 2022
* The First Of Its Kind Upstream Solar Manufacturing Facility Will Be Set Up In Gopalpur, Ganjam
* Odisha Wins The Indusind Banks Women's National T20 Cricket Tournament For Blind 2026
* Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Has Unveiled The Logo And Jersey For MCL Hirakud International Half Marathon 2026
INAUGURARTION -
* ODISHA'S First Solar Powered Village Inaugurated in Cuttack.
* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Inaugurated And Laid Foundation Stone Of 25 Development Project Worth Rs 948 Crores In Sambalpur.
* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Laid Foundation Stone of New Campus Of The Odisha State Legislative assembly ( Spending Worth Rs 3,623 Crores)
* Odisha Signed 27 MoU Worth Rs 81864 Crores And Received 19 Investment Proposal Of Rs 18453 Crores At Investor Meet Kolkata.
BOOKS -
* Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati, Governor Of Odisha Witnessed The Book Launch Of AGNISARASSULO VIKASINCHINA KAMALAM - Droupadi MURMU Author - Acharya Yarlagadda Lakshmi PRASAD
* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Launched The Book ADHUNIKA ODISHARA NIRMATA : JANAKI BALLABH PATTNAIK ( Author - Navajyoti Pattnaik)
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HOST -
* Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida Has Inaugurated The 6th National Chilika Bird Festival
* Bhubaneswar Host The 4th Odisha Mining And infrastructure International Expo 2026
* ODISHA Host The Masthya Prani Samavesh 2026
- Outlay Of Mukhyamantri Kamadhenu Yojana Worth Rs 1400 Crores
* First Edition Of BLACK SWAN SUMMIT Set To Held At Bhubaneswar, Odisha From 5-6 February 2026
SPORTS -
* Vedanta Kalinga Lancers Wins The HIL 2025/26 Title After Beating The Ranchi Royals At KALINGA Stadium. ( Bhubaneswar) *
PORTAL -
* Odisha Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo Has Launched The Odisha Grid Insight ( OGRI) Portal
AWARDS -
VYASA KABI FAKIR MOHAN SENAPATI ODIA BHASA SAMMAN -
* * EMINENT LITERATURE AND SCHOLAR Dr NRUSINGHA CHARAN SARANGI CONFERRED WITH THE VYASA KABI FAKIR MOHAN SENAPATI ODIA BHASHA SAMMAN FOR 2021.
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CROCODILE CENSUS -
* Crocodile Census Held in Odisha ( Similipal)
84 in 2026 ( 81 in 2025)
SALT CROCODILE CENSUS -
* A Total Of 1858 Salt Water Crocodile Counted in Odisha
- 531 Hatchling (28.58%)
- 442 Yearlings ( 23.79%)
- 365 Juvenile ( 19.64%)
- 167 Sub Adults - ( 8.99%(
- 353 Adults ( 19%)
* Hirakud Reservoir, Sambalpur Recorded Over 4.21 Lakh Birds Of 128 Species.
* ODISHA'S Nabarangpur District Declared As The Naxal - Free.
* A Rare Black Tiger Sighted At Sundargarh District in Odisha.
* Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary , Nuapada District Odisha Has Emerging As Leopard Habitats.
FEBRUARY -
* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Unveiled Rs 492 Crores Development Project At Gopalpur Beach, Berhampur.
* Odisha Records Economic Growth, NSDP Rises To Rs 7.90 Lakh Crores.
* OHRC Declared DAHANI As Criminal offence In Odisha.
* Odisha CM Launched The Odia Reference Book For Class XI
* Odisha Cabinet Approved An Advanced Manufacturing Protect By Kalyani Group.
* Koraput, Odisha Has Launched The Operation Green Clean To Destroying Cannabis.
* Odisha Has Approved Rs 100 Crores Project For Develop The Satkosia As Eco TOURISM Hub.
* Koraput district, Odisha Has Declared As Naxal Free
* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Launched The Ama Sathi WhatsApp Bot ( For Revenue Related Services)
* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Launched The Bhubaneswar - Cuttack - Puri - Pradeep Economic Region Plan To Boost Investment, Jobs, Exports
* Paradip Port Authority Has Achieved ISO 45001: 2018 Certification.
* Odisha Discovered 1462.73 kg Of Gold Reserve Along With 17.06 Million Tonnes Of Copper In Mayurbhanj.
* Odisha Government Have Approved Investment Proposal Worth Rs 44,241. 97 Crores For 10 Major Project Across 8 Districts.
* The Odisha Information Commission Has Recorded Disposing 12,928 Cases in Last 10 Months.
MOU SIGNED -
* Odisha Government Signed MoU With BonV Aero At WINGS INDIA 2026
* Odisha Signed MoU With Sarvam To Build India's First Full Stack - Sovereign Park
LAUNCHED -
* Odisha Housing Minister Krushna Chandra Mohapatra Announced The SUBHADRA BUS Service At Bhubaneswar, For All Womens Drive Bus Service.
* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Launched The MUKHYAMANTRI KANYA BIBAHA YOJANA
* Odisha State Government Has Launched The UTKARSH ITI Yojana, For Up gradation Of Government Industrial Training Institute ( ITI) In Odisha.
* Odisha Economy Survey 2025/26
PORTAL -
* Odisha GOVERNOR Dr Hari Babu Kambhapati Launched The e- Lok Bhavan Odisha Application, A Secure Web Based Platform Designate To FACILITATE Citizen Interaction With Governor's Secretariat.
SCHEME -
* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Launched The Shree Jagannath Darshan Scheme,
INAUGURATION -
* President Of India Droupadi MURMU Has Inaugurated The Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo CAMPUS At Mayurbhanj, Odisha.
* \PRESIDENT DROUPADI MURMU Has Laid The Foundation Stone of Two Flagship CSR Initiatives Of NTPC LIMITED At Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj.
BUDGET
* Odisha Gets Rs 10,928 Crores Allocation For Railway BUDGET.
2021-22 - 6471 Crores
2022-23 - 9734 Crores
2023-24 - 10,012 Crores
2024-25 - 10,586 Crores
2025-26 - 10,599 Crores
2026-27 - 10,928 Crores T -
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APPOINTMENTS -
* K Murugesan Appointed As The New PCCF & Head Of Forest Force, Odisha.
*) OHPC Odisha Signed MoU With Union Bank of India For ENHANCED Employee Benefits
* Odisha Government Has Appointed Smt Chitra Arumugam As DG, Training Coordination At Gopabandhu Academy
* Sanath Kumar N Has Appointed As The Director Of Nandankanan ZOOLOGICAL Park.
* * GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA APPOINTS IAS USHA PADHEE AS IDCO NEW CHAIRPERSON.
* SHE BECAME THE FIRST' WOMAN' CHAIRPERSON OF IDCO
* IDCO - ODISHA INDUSTRIAL INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
* Sachin RAMCHANDRA Jadhav Assumes Charge As The DA & FE Commissioner.
* Priyaranjan Prusty Appointed As New Niti administrator Of PURI Shri Jagannath.
WILDLIFE -
* First Ever Parma Wallaby Joey Born In Nandankanan ZOOLOGICAL Park
* Ganjam, Odisha Black buck Population Has Increases To 9,287 In 2026 ( 1533 In 2011)
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DOLPHIN CENSUS IN ODISHA =
* ODISHA DOLPHIN CENSUS CONDUCTED ( 765 DOLPHINS POPULATION)
* 493 in BHITARKANIKA
* 175 IN CHILIKA LAKE
* 66 in PURI
* 15 IN BALASORE
* 13 BERHAMPUR
* 3 BHADRAK
PERSON PASSED AWAY -
* Senior Odisha Congress Leader Sushila Tiriya Passed Away.
* Former Union Minister Kahnu Charan Lenka Passed Away in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. (4 Time MLA)
* Veteran Odia Singer Geeta Pattnaik Passed Away
* Ex Sambalpur MLA Raseswari Panigrahi Passed Away
* Odisha NOTED Ghodanacha Artist Dr. Uchhaba Charan Das Passed Away.
AWARDS -
* * Paradip Port Authority Wins First Prize At Swachhata Pakhwada Awards 2025
* * ODISHA Mining Corporation ( OMC) Has CONFERRED With GOLDEN Peacock HR Excellence Award
SPORTS -
* Odisha Wins 1 Gold, 1 Silver And 9 Bronze At 36th Senior National Canoe Sprint Championship In Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
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WILDLIFE -
* Rare Lichens With Anti Cancers Properties Found In ODISHA'S Similipal FOREST.
* Researchers From Maharaja Sriram Chandra Deo University In Baripada Has Found 148 Lichens Species In Similipal National Park
** Archaeologist Have Discovered Ancient Stone Tool In The Ib River Valley At Sundargarh, (40-50k Years Ago)
( PALEOLITHIC PERIOD )
( FOUND HAND AXES, BLADES,, SCRAPERS)
ODISHA BUDGET 2026/27
* ODISHA CM SHRI MOHAN CHARAN MAJHI PRESENTS ANNUAL BUDGET FOR FY 2026/27 .
* TOTAL OUTLAY - Rs. 3.10 Lakh Crores
* EXPENDITURE - Rs. 1.80 Lakh Crores
* CAPITAL OUTLAY - Rs. 72,100 Crores
* FISCAL DEFICIT - Rs. 38,000 Crores
* ESTIMATED DEBT STOCK - Rs. 1,55,710 Crores
* 5 Crores - For Shree Jagannath Temple Administration
* 5575 Crores - VB G RAM G SCHEME
* 635 Crores - For ANGANWADI SCHEME
* 100 Crores - MODEL MANDI
* 100 CRORES - MUKYAMANTRI SMART CITY MISSION
* 240 CRORES - WORLD GRAIN STORAGE PLAN
* 10 CRORES - RARE EARTH CORRIDOR
* 1000 CRORES - COMMUNICATION TO RURAL VILLAGES
* 23 CRORES - STATE AI MISSION
* 150 CRORES - TOURISM LAND BANK SCHEME
* 220 CRORES - DAL KHAI
* 10 CRORES - FIT ODISHA MISSION
* 1359.29 Crores - Sports & Development
* 16,153 Crores - Women & Child Development
* 5558 Crores - Revenue & Disaster Management
* 3664 Crores - Higher Education
* 2804 Crores - Mission SHAKTI
* 382 Crores - HANDICRAFT
* 763 Crores - For MSME
* 1022 Crores - For Tourism
* 615 Crores - For ODIA LANGUAGE
* 6088 Crores - AGRICULTURE & Development
* 2030 Crores - CM KISAN Scheme
* 2050 Crores - For SETU BANDH SCHEME
* 5837 Crores - MADHU BABU PENSION SCHEME
* 2019 Crores - For FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT
* SUBHADRA SHAKTI SAMVAD
* 10,145 CRORES - SUBHADRA SCHEME
* 6309 Crores - For GOPABANDU JANA AROGYA YOJANA
* 800 crores - MODERN MUSEUM
* ESTABLISHMENT OF 4 NEW UNIVERSITY ( KENDRAPADA, BHADRAK, JHARSUGUDA, JAGATSINGHPUR)
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* EMINENT Sand Artist Sudarshan Pattnaik Represent India At 18th Edition Of Contemporary Venice 2026, Italy
APPROVED -
The Ministry Of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Has Approved The Development Of Green Hydrogen Jetty At Paradip, (797.17 Crore Dedicated)
* For Green Hydrogen, Ammonia And Other Liquid Cargo
* Capacity of 4 million Tonnes Per Annum
* Transformation Of Paradip Port Into Gateway For Green Growth
* Align With India's National Green Hydrogen Mission
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* MUKHYAMANTRI KANYA SUMANGAL YOJANA -
_ Under Which a Saving Instrument Of Rs 20,000 Will Be Created In The Name Of a Girl Born In An Economically Weaker Section Family. ( She Will Get 1,00000 On Completion Of Graduation)
NEW SCHEME INTRODUCE -
* UDYAMI - For Promotion Of 6000 Nano Entrepreneurs With A Total Outlay Of Rs. 40 Crores In Next Two Years.
* ODISHA HOMESTAY ESTABLISHMENT SCHEME - To Promote Community - Based Tourism By Encouraging Homestay Development Across Rural And Emerging Destinations
* ECONOMIC SURVEY -
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