Rs 1,526 Cr Highway Project Cleared for Odisha's Tribal Belt
Union Cabinet approves Rs 1,526.2 crore project to upgrade 243 km Mohana-Koraput NH-326 stretch. To boost safety, cut travel time & enhance regional connectivity in tribal districts.
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Rooftop Gardening Fails to Take Off in Jeypore, Odisha
Odisha's rooftop gardening initiative struggles in Jeypore with only 18 households enrolled. Lack of awareness and technical guidance cited as major hurdles. Read more.
Koraput's Parab 2025 Lights Up with Spectacular Drone Show
Koraput's night sky dazzled as a first-ever drone show at Parab 2025 displayed tribal heritage and famous spots. Thousands watched the 15-minute spectacle, marking a fusion of tradition and technology.
Koraput's Tourism & Heritage Highlighted by CM at Parab Festival
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi spotlighted Koraput's tourism potential & tribal culture at Parab-2025. He inaugurated projects worth crores & praised the district's unique produce like Koraput Coffee. Explore the details.
Jeypore Airport Expansion: 24/7 Ops, Bigger Planes Approved
Odisha govt greenlights Jeypore Airport upgrade to Category 3C, enabling 24/7 ops & 72-seater aircraft. Land secured, runway to extend to 2700m. A boost for South Odisha's economy.
Parab 2025 Festival Opens in Koraput, Showcases Tribal Heritage
Koraput's flagship 5-day cultural festival, Parab 2025, began with grand celebrations, highlighting tribal heritage and boosting local economy. Read more about the vibrant showcase.
Odisha Minister Visits Disputed Kotia, Reaffirms State Control
Odisha Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari visited the disputed Kotia panchayat in Koraput to assess the ground situation and reassure residents of the state's commitment to development amid alleged intrusions by Andhra Pradesh officials. Read more.
Koraput Police IIC Arrested for Taking Bribe
Vigilance sleuths arrest Dasmantpur IIC Sukma Hansdah for demanding Rs 20,000 bribe to submit case diary. Searches launched for disproportionate assets. Read the full details.
MP Ulaka Tables 3 Bills for KBK, Tribal Development
Congress MP Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka introduces three Private Members' Bills in Lok Sabha for sustained funding to KBK region, ST list rectification, and constitutional status for tribal languages. Read the full story.
Koraput MP Demands Action on Rayagada Rail Division, New Trains
Congress MP Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka raises critical railway demands for South Odisha in Lok Sabha, highlighting delayed Rayagada division & need for better connectivity. Read more.
686 Schools Closed in Koraput, Tribal Education at Risk
Over 680 government schools closed in Odisha's Koraput region, impacting 8,854 tribal students. MP Ulaka warns of RTE violations and demands urgent reversal. Read more.
Koraput-Singapur Road Doubling: Tunnel 35 Breakthrough
East Coast Railway completes 630-meter tunnel with 100% alignment accuracy in Koraput-Singapur doubling project, boosting rail connectivity in southern Odisha. Read more about this infrastructure milestone.
Security Alert for Maoist PLGA Week in Odisha Districts
Security forces intensify vigil in Malkangiri and Koraput as banned CPI(Maoist) prepares for PLGA Week from December 2-8. Read about the security measures and declining Maoist influence.
Koraput Launches 108 Mandis for Kharif Procurement
Koraput administration launches 108 mandis for Kharif marketing season starting Dec 11, targeting 15 lakh quintals rice from 44,104 farmers with strict anti-middlemen measures.
Parab-2025: Koraput's Tribal Festival Begins
Koraput's annual Parab-2025 cultural festival celebrating tribal art and heritage commenced at Shiva Temple, Kutunipadar. Features dances, music, exhibitions until December 22. Discover Odisha's rich traditions!
Koraput Film 'Maliput Melodies' Premieres at IFFI
Koraput's anthology film 'Maliput Melodies' makes world premiere at 56th IFFI as Odisha's only selection among 25 Indian Panorama films. Discover this celebration of tribal life.
Koraput Crops Largely Unharmed by Cyclone Remal
Initial assessments in Odisha's Koraput district reveal minimal agricultural damage despite Cyclone Remal's threat. Officials confirm crops largely protected, with detailed surveys underway.
Odisha ASI nabbed taking ₹40k bribe in Koraput
In a major anti-corruption operation, an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) in Odisha's Koraput district was caught accepting a bribe of ₹40,000. The Odisha Vigilance Department's successful sting operation exposes corruption at the grassroots level.
PM Modi Praises Koraput Coffee in Mann Ki Baat Address
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights Odisha's Koraput coffee as a premium brew with global potential during his Mann Ki Baat address, praising tribal farmers' sustainable cultivation methods.
Odisha cancels official leaves as floods threaten Ganjam, Koraput
In a decisive move, Ganjam and Koraput district administrations in Odisha have cancelled all leaves for officials as heavy rainfall and potential floods threaten the region. Essential staff must remain at headquarters to coordinate emergency response effo
Parab 2025: Odisha Tribal Festival from Nov 12
Get ready for Odisha's vibrant tribal festival! Parab 2025 kicks off on November 12 in Koraput, celebrating indigenous culture with traditional dances, music, and crafts over three colorful days.
11 Odisha Workers Rescued From Bonded Labour
In a major anti-trafficking operation, 11 workers from Koraput district were freed from modern-day slavery at a Telangana brick kiln. Discover how authorities intervened to end their ordeal.
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