ODISHA CURRENT AFFAIRS IN JANUARY 2024

PROJECTS - 

* Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Has Laid Foundation Stone Of Odisha's First Metro Projects At Bhubaneswar Worth RS 6225 Crores.

* Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Inaugurated Lower Suktel Irrigation Project In Balangir District,Where 1 Lakh  Hectares Land Around 203 Villages in Balangir And Sonepur will Get Benefitted.

* Debrigarh, Sanctuary, Bargarh District Odisha Has Been Included In Swadesh Darshan 2.0

* Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Has Inaugurated Unified Command And Control Centre And Launched e-Abedan Application In Malkangiri, Odisha.

* Odisha State Government Has Introduced A NUTANA UNNATA ABHILASA (NUA ODISHA Scheme) For Skill Development.

* BHEL Gets a 15000 Crores Order Of NLC India, In Jharsuguda District Of Odisha.

*  Odisha State Government To Launch Short Term Oncology Courses, Set Up 11 Cancer Care Units At An Investment Of 1000 Crores 

* Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Has Launched The Training Program For Tailoring Covering 1000 Beneficiary And Distributed 25 Sewing Machines Under NSDC In Sambalpur District, Odisha.

* Odisha's First Green Ammonia Plant Of 1.2 MTPA To Set Up At Gopalpur In Ganjam District By 2027

* Odisha Cabinet Has Approved An EV And Component Manufacturing Plant Project Of JSW Group At Cuttack. ( 25000 Crores Will Invest) 

*  ODISHA Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Has Inaugurated The SAMALEI Project In Sambalpur District, Odisha.

( SAMALEI - Samaleswari Temple Area Management And Local Economy Initiative) 

* Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Has Launched a Scheme LAGHU BANA JATYA DRABYA KRAYA ( LABHA) Aiming To Benefit The Tribal Population In The State. 

TECHNOLOGY - 

* DRDO Successfully Test Flight Test of New Generation AKASH NG  Missile From Chandipur, Odisha.

*  Renowned Sand Artist Sudarshan Pattnaik Has Set A World Record By Making 500 Replicas Of Shriram Miniature.

MOU SIGNED - 

* The Fisheries And Animal Department Odisha has Signed MoU With National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) For Setting Up of GMP Facility At Odisha Biological Institute In Berhampur With An Investment Of 52.20 Crores.

EDUCATION - 

* Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha Has Been Accredited With Grade A Certification By NAAC.

AWARDS - 

Ministry Of Youth Affairs & SPORTS Announced Rasthriya Khel Protsahan Purashkar 2023.

( Odisha Mining Corporate Limited Won In The Category Of Encouragement To Sports Through Corporate Social Responsibility)

* Malkangiri District Hospital, Odisha Has Been Awarded With National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) Certification By Ministry of Health And Family Welfares.

* Odisha Retention The Top Performer Award At The 4th Edition Of DPIIT State Startup Ranking 2022. 

* Odisha Javelin Thrower Kishore Jena Received The Odisha Sports Journalist Association (OSJA) Award At Bhubaneswar.

* Rourkela City, ODISHA Has Received Award Of Excellence Under The Street For People And Cycling For Change Initiative By Government Of India.

* Four Odia's Shri Gopinath Swain, Shri Binod Kumar Pasayat, Shri Binod Maharana, Shri Bhagwat Padhan Received Prestigious PADMA SHRI Award 2024. 

*  Sunapur Beach, Ganjam District Of Odisha Has Received Prestigious BLUEFLAG Certification From  Foundation For Environmental Education.

* ODISHA Tableau Has Adjudged The Best 1 In The State Category. In Republic Day Parade 2024. 

APPOINTMENTS - 

*  Deepti Ranjan Pattnaik Has Been Appointed As The New President Of EASTERN MEDIA.

* Prominent Scientist Subodh Kumar Nayak Has Been Appointed As The Director Of The Proof And Experimental Establishment ( PXE) Of The Defense Research And Development Organisation ( DRDO) In Chandipur, Balasore District Odisha. 

* 1994 IPS Officer Sanjeev Panda Has Been Appointed As The Commissioner of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar.

INAUGURATION - 

* Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Has Inaugurated Burla Indoor Stadium, And Laid Foundation Stone Of Sambalpur Football Academy In Sambalpur University Campus.

* Minister Of Fisheries And Animals Husbandry And Dairying Parshottam Rupala And Ministry Of Ports, Shipping Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal Have Jointly  Laid Foundation Stone For The Projects To Modernize And Upgraded The Paradip Fishing Harbour, Odisha.

* Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Has Inaugurated New Airport At Malkangiri District, Odisha.

(Odisha State Government Has Launched The Sathyadhara Irrigation Projects Which Covers More Than 92000 Acres By Investing 4000 Crores in Malkangiri). 

* Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Has Unveiled The Logo For The First Edition Of International Odia Language Summit And Also Unveiled The Tagline.

Bhasa hi Bhabisyata (Language is Future).

*  Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Has Inaugurated 2nd International Craft Summit At Jajpur, Odisha.

* Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Has Laid Foundation Stone Of New Building Of IMAGE With An Allocation Of 113 Crores And Krushi Udyog Bhawan With The Allocation Of 28 Crores At The KRUSHI ODISHA EVENT 2024 In Bhubaneswar.

( Launched SAFAL Portal For Seamless Loan Facility To Farmer's) 

SAFAL - SIMPLIFIED APPLICATION FOR AGRICULTURE LOAN) 

* Doctors From SCB Medical College, Cuttack Have Successfully Performs The Haploidentical Transplant At The Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Unit At Cuttack, Odisha.

* Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav Has Inaugurated The 18km Stretch Of Gopinathpur- Nilgiri Passenger Railway lines AND Flagged Of New MEMU Train In Odisha.

* Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Inaugurated The Sri Mandir Heritage Corridor Project Worth Rs 800 Crores In Shri Jagganath Temple, Puri Odisha.

* Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Has Launched The Shri Jagannath Express Bus Service From Different Districts To Puri.

*  Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Has Laid Foundation Stone  For AYUSH DIKSHA A Human Resources Development Center At Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. 

*  Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Has Inaugurated Odia University, Satyabadi In Puri District. 

* Chandaka Elephant Reserves, Bhubaneswar  Inaugurated The Night Safari In Odisha.

FIRST IN ODISHA - 

* Anupriya Madhumita Lakra, First Tribal Commercial Pilot From Odisha To Fly Maiden Flight From Bhubaneswar To Malkangiri Odisha, 

* Odisha To Set Up Melanistic Tiger Safari In Similipal Tiger Reserves, Mayurbhanj.

PERSON DIED - 

* Former MP Sushri Devi Of Odisha Passed Away.

* Former Member Of Parliament And IPS Officer Of Odisha Anadi Charan Sahu Passed Away.

* Freedom Fighter Of Odisha Nilamani Samal Passed Away.

HOST - 

* 24th Edition Of Enterprise Odisha To Start At Jharsuguda From 19th to 21st January 2024 In Odisha. 

* 6th International Conference On Agriculture For Sustainable Development Organised At ICAR Cuttack, Odisha. 

FESTIVALS - 

* 4th National Chilika Bird Festival Schedule To From 27th-29th JANUARY 2024.

*  76th Bargarh Dhanuyatra Kicked Off In Bargarh District Of Odisha.

SPORTS - 

* Odisha State Cricketer Sumit Sharma Has Been Banned By BCCI Due To Age Fraud.

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