The Andhra Pradesh government has offered the UK-based Anil Agarwal Foundation land to set up the Rs 15,000-crore Vedanta University, a project primarily conceived for Odisha but stuck in a land acquisition imbroglio. The Andhra government has offered the foundation…
Skilled in Odisha gets a pat from Center: Odisha recognized for best-performing State in Skill development
According to a report in New Indian Express, In his presentation on skill development in Odisha at the National Conference of Chief Secretaries of States and Union Territories chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday, Chief Secretary…
Utkal University selected as one of top 10 best Public funded state universities in India by Ministry of HRD
The ministry of human resource development (MHRD) has selected Utkal University as one of the 10 best public-funded state universities in the country to have taken significant strides in innovation. University vice-chancellor Ashok Das will make a 10-minute presentation on…
Skilled in Odisha : State to set up 21 new ITIs in next 2 years
Odisha government today said that it plans to set up at least 21 new ITIs (industrial training institutes) in the next two years while five such institutes have already been made operational in the last three years. This was revealed…
University of Chicago to partner with Odisha Gov for research and pilot project implementations
The Government of Odisha collaborated with the University of Chicago and the University of Chicago Trust in India to sign a statement of intention April 3, 2017to advance its commitments for new research, knowledge, and capacity-building partnerships. This partnership will…
Essel Mining an Unit of Aditya Birla to set up Rock Garden inside Utkal University Campus
The Essel Mining and Industries Limited (EMIL), a unit of the Aditya Birla Group would set up a Rock Garden in the Utkal University campus. Ashok Kumar Das, vice chancellor, Utkal University and Ashok Kumar Bal, CEO, India Mining Operation, EMIL…
CV Raman College of Engineering all se to host 36 hours Smart India Hackathon 2017 Grand Finale
• Smart India Hackathon 2017 Grand Finale is scheduled to be held on April 1 & 2, 2017 simultaneously at 26 different nodal centers across India • For the first time, 10,000+ youngsters to work non-stop for 36 hours to…
First Engineering College of Odisha VSSUT Burla completes 60 years : Diamond Jubilee celebration
Chief minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated an e-learning centre at the Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology at Burla near Sambalpur. Naveen threw open the state-of-the-art centre during the institute’s Diamond Jubilee celebration. The university has constructed a new…
BJB Junior College Bhubaneswar all set to go paperless via Student Lifecycle Management Module software
On a pilot project, the state government is all set to run Odisha’s BJB (junior) college on an online track. A software application—Student Lifecycle Management Module (SLMM)—has been developed to enable students, faculty members and other staffers to perform different…
Odia Chair for studying Odia to be setup at JNU aka Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi
Its good to see Odisha sign an MoU with the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) , New Delhi to set up an Odia chair named Adikabi Sarala Das Chair on Odia Studies. The chair will promote Odia language and literature will…