At present, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation is using technology for optimum public participation. The mobile-based application (App), “My city my pride”, which ensures public participation in the corporation affairs, will shortly cover the development authority as well. Users of Android…
Respite from Autos monopoly in Bhubaneswar? – Olacabs with 250 taxis, 750 in 6 months
With this mobile app transport service, city residents would be able to book a cab at the click of a button and also track its location in real time through their smart phones. In the first phase, as many as 250…
Odisha Universities to be Wifi enabled by March – elibrary, smart classroom next
All universities across Odisha will be Wi-Fi enabled from the next academic session i.e. March. In this initiative, Wi-Fi facilities will be introduced in seven universities, 46 colleges and all autonomous universities funded by state government and students would have access to e-library,…
Odisha wins India Geospatial Leadership Award 2015
On the first day of the India Geospatial Forum, the India Geospatial Awards was organised to recognise and encourage innovations and excellence brought forward by geospatial technology developers, professionals, end users and policy makers that have fostered the geospatial industry…
2 more Chilika Fresh Outlets coming up in Bhubaneswar – 1st one is a big hit
Chilika Fresh will open two more outlets at Sahid Nagar and Nayapalli as part of its expansion plan after the kiosk at Siripur market became a hit with the customers. Outlet at Sahid Nagar will be opened near the veterinary…
Finally Bhubaneswar Traffic Updates to be available real time via FM Radio
Bhubaneswar will finally have the privilege of getting traffic updates on the drive as the Commissionerate Police has moved to disseminate traffic related information through FM radios. The broadcasts could in all likelihood commence by April. They will provide real-time…
Plan for Ambitious Bhubaneswar Town center near Railway station by Canadian agency
The design and planning for a state-of-the-art town centre, which will come up on 12 acres of land near the railway station in Ashok Nagar is finally ready. Canadian firm IBI has prepared the design and plan for the Bhubaneswar…
Conference on Buddhist Heritage: Dhauli to get Kalinga War depiction facilities
Odisha government is planning a theme centre and other facilities near Buddhist heritage site Dhauli with an investment of over Rs 100 crore to attract tourists to the state.The plan is to build a theme centre and an interpretation facility depicting…
Small steps towards egovernance as Holding Tax collection goes online
The municipal corporation has introduced online payment of holding tax in Chandrashekharpur and Patia. This is a good move as residents can pay our holding taxes online just sitting at home. For those who cannot pay their holding taxes online can visit the…
World Class Indoor Stadium in Bhubaneswar by East Coast Railways
The stadium having facilities to hold multi events can accommodate 1,720 spectators in its eight galleries. Besides, 17 hostel rooms, four dormitories, conference hall, VIP rest room, VIP gallery, separate change rooms for girls and boys and a first-aid room…