Even as Odisha received dozens of industrial proposals in different sectors during the recently concluded Make in Odisha conclave, the State’s largest ever meet to attract fresh investment, one offer that stood out amongst the lot was the proposal for…
Swosti Chilika Resort get ready for opening in January 2017 : Starts hiring process
Bhubaneswar-based Swosti Group will soon be expanding its hospitality portfolio with the launch of its high-end luxury resort – Swosti Chilika Resort on the banks of the Chilika Lake, the country’s largest coastal lagoon. Swosti Chilika Resort is being developed…
Mangalajodi Ecotourism project: Watch towers, Rooms and eRickshaws to be added soon
Times of India Writes : The Mangalajodi, a picturesque place in the Chilika Lake, is set to be developed into an ecotourism destination. Lakhs of migratory birds flock here during winter every year. The forest department will construct at…
DPR for Ambitious Coastal Highway from Gopalpur Odisha to Digha Westbengal to be ready by Feb
Detail project reports for 451-km ambitious coastal highway proposed under Bharatmala Pariyojna along the Odisha coast is expected to be completed by February next, National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) informed the State government here on Saturday. NHAI Chief General…
Bhubaneswar to get 26 more Chilika Fresh Outlets all over for Selling Fish
The state government on Friday announced that it will open 26 fish selling kiosks in the line of ‘Chilika Fresh’ in the city in public private partnership (PPP) mode. Varieties of fresh water, brackish water and marine fish along with crab…
Why Odisha deserves your next vacation : An Awesome article by CNTraveller magazine
Would you believe me if I told you that the best art I’ve ever seen was at a village in Odisha? Raghurajpur isn’t a place many art aficionados visit, and it’s certainly not part of the Biennale circuit, but…
If Ambitious Coastal Highway Project gets going, Chilika lake to have longest bridge in state 4km
The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has started surveying the 500 km-long coastal highway from Gopalpur of Odisha to Digha of West Bengal, which would give a boost to coastal economy and tourism. Two consultants have been appointed…
Magical Mangalajodi in Odisha : Where people protect the birds, a blog by Somnath Verma
Situated in north-eastern banks of Chilika Lake, Mangalajodi was a death trap for birds. This quiet and anonymous town was a poacher’s den for illegal bird hunting. Villagers would shoot or poison the birds, which came all the way from Siberia, Mongolia and…
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Rajhans is a small island in “Chilka” , Asia’s second largest Brackish water lagoon . This island named after the legendary bird “Rajhans ” , is as beautiful as the bird itself . It is an to be the ideal…
Odisha All The Way : A new show featuring travel destinations, first one on Chilika