ODISHA CURRENT AFFAIRS IN DECEMBER 2024

HOST - 

* Bhubaneswar, Odisha Host The All India DGP/ IGP Conference 2024. 

* India Will Host The Maiden World Athletic Continental Tour In August 2025 In Bhubaneswar, ODISHA.

* Singapore Became The Odisha's Country's Partner For UTKARSH ODISHA, MAKE IN INDIA Conclave Which Scheduled To Held on 28-29th January 2025.

* Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) Has Approved The Establishment Of a Yarn Project Worth Rs 4,382 Crores In Bhadrak, Odisha.

* 24 Odisha Villages Received Tsunami Ready Certification From UNESCO. (First State To Received)

* NALCO India Signed Mining Lease Deed For Amalgamated Utkal-D And Utkal-E Coal Block To Coal Production 

INDUCTED - 

* ) Indian Coast Guard Has Commissioned a New Ship Support Facility At Paradip, Odisha.

* President Droupadi Murmu Laid Foundation Stone For Six Projects In Odisha Worth Rs 6400 Crores ( Including Three New Railway Lines) 

MOU SIGNED - 

* NTPC LIMITED Inked Pact With Odisha Government For The Settings Up Green Hydrogen Infra In Odisha.

PUBLISHED - 

* Seemita Mohanty, An English Professor Of NIT Rourkela Odisha Has Published a Multilingual Picture Word Book In Six Tribal Languages For First Generational Tribal Learners In Sundargarh. 

APPOINTMENT - 

* 2013 Odisha Cadre IPS Anupama James Set To Join As NIA As SP.

* IFS Prem Kumar Jha Has Been Appointed As The Odisha PCCF Wildlife. 

* Prasanta Pattnaik Has Been Appointed As The Director (Operation) Of OPTCL.

* Former Governor And Senior Odisha Leader Biswabhusan Harichandan Appointed Chairman Of The Advisory Council Of The Centre For Narendra Modi Studies ( CNMS). 

* IAS Sanjeeb Kumar Mishra Has Been Appointed As The Principal Secretary Of ST & SC Development, Minorities And Backward Classes Welfare Department. Odisha.

* Dr HARIBABU KAMBHAMPATI - ODISHA ( NEW GOVERNOR) 

* Justice Biswanath Rath Has Been Appointed As The Odisha Law Commission Chairman.

* The Appointment Committee Of Cabinet Has extended The Service Period Of Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja For One More Years.

PERSON PASSED AWAY - 

* Former MLA Of Bhubaneswar, Odisha Bijay Mohanty Passed Away. 

NEW SPECIES - 

Researchers From Central University Of Odisha (CUO) Have Discovered Two New Species Of Earthworm From Eastern Ghat Of ODISHA.

INAUGURATION - 

* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Inaugurated The 35th KONARK FESTIVAL In Odisha.

* President Droupadi Murmu Has Unveiled The Statue Of Pandit Raghunath Murmu At Niladri Bihar, Bhubaneswar, ODISHA.

* Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma Along With Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Inaugurated Badminton High Performance Centres In Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

* Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Has Unveiled A Statue Of Shri Atal Bihari Bajpayee At Cuttack, Odisha.

AWARDS - 

* Shrimati Raimati Ghuria From Koraput, Odisha Recived An Honorary Doctorate From Rasthrapati Droupadi Murmu.

* Olympic Weightlifting Medallist Karnam Malleshwari And Former INDIAN Football Team CAPTAIN Bruno Coutinho Conferred S S LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD At Kalinga Stadium Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

* Dr Sunita Chauhan, Odisha Power grid Has Been Honoured With NPSC Woman Engineers Award 2024.

* BHUTI BHAKTI BIBHUTI (ODIA) Book Gets The SAHITYA AKADEMI AWARD 2024 ( By Vaishnav Charan Samal) 

SPORTS - 

*  Odisha's Jyothsna Sabar Win Gold Medal At The Youth Asian Championship At Doha 

* Odisha's Mannata Mishra Won Bronze In Women's 100m Breaststroke in 1:12:90 At KZN Premier Provincial Championship 2024.

* Odisha Senior Women's Football Team Secured The Silver Medal At The 29th Senior Women's National Football Championship For Rajmata Jijabai Trophy 2024/25.

AWARDS - 

* NALCO Captive Power Plant Bagged The Kalinga Safety Excellence Award In The Platinum Category For The Year 2023.

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PERSON PASSED AWAY - 

* Renowned Professor Laureate Sudarshan Pujari Of Sambalpur Orissa Passed Away.

BILL PASSED - 

*  Odisha Public Examination (Prevention Of Unfair Means) Bill 2024 Passed In Odisha Assembly.