News Headlines from Odisha ( Year 2010 ) : -          

-- > KIIT University Signs MoU with UNICEF to Set up Center for Children’s Studies
-- > Suvarnarekha Port worth of 2500 crores
-- > self-employment to 6 lakh youths under 106,840 MSME units worth Rs 3840.54 crore
-- > e-admission system in all +2 colleges in Odisha
-- > Orissa receives Rs 209 cr from centre for Horticulture Mission
-- > e-Governance OSWAN project launched
-- > 16 Jnnrum Projects of Rs.222.78 Crore in Odisha
-- > LED manufacturing unit worth US $ 200 million
-- > Lake Chilka Dhaba was adjudged the BEST DHABA in INDIA by NDTV GOODTIMES
-- > Girls hostels in1923 Gram Panchayats
-- > Toll free help line telephone for all departments
-- > Rs 10 crore each for opening of Medical College at Bolangir, Kalahandi and Koraput
-- > 150 multi-purpose cyclone shelters worth 242 crores
-- > Rs 17, 000 crore to execute Climate Change Action Plan
-- > 14 PPP projects worth Rs 6,218 cr
-- > East Coast Railway introduces three new trains
-- > Orissa Government to provide Madhu Babu Pension to14 lakh people
-- > Orissa gets Rs 1,089 cr under PMGSY
-- > Orissa has 5, 075 million tonne iron ore deposits
-- > Orissa Government to develop 900 animal resources centres
-- > Odisha to set up 1000 check dams at cost of Rs 100 crore
-- > Odisha Government to install ultra modern catholabs in 2 medical colleges
-- > C-WET, Suzlon, Regen to assess wind resources in 16 places
-- > 754.23crore integrated sewerage plan for Bhubaneswar
-- > Odisha Government to modernize 27 Bus stands in PP mode
-- > 314 Mini Theatre at every block
-- > Block grants for 700 private colleges
-- > Government to set up 10 more courts
-- > Orissa Government collects 1,743.20 crore as mining revenue
-- > Navayuga Engineering to set up port at Astarang at an investment of Rs6,500 crore
-- > Advanced cardiac care center at SCB Medical College
-- > Orissa Government to appoint 35000 teachers
-- > Radio Frequency Identification cards to mining lease holders
-- > Orissa-based Paradip Port Trust gets Major Port of the year award
-- > Lok Sabha passes bill to change Orissa’s name into Odisha
-- > 1288 Kms single lane Highways in Orissa to be converted to two Lane
-- > NDC approves setting up of World Class Standard University at Bhubaneswar
-- > JNURM projects worth Rs 1725.14 crore
-- > Advanced Plastic Processing Technology Centre at Orissa’s Balasore
-- > POSCO project in Orissa to create 8,70,000 person years for 30 years
-- > NLC to set up 2000 MW capacity coal fired power plants worth of
-- > NTPC to Contribute 13000 MW
-- > Rourkela Steel Plant posts all time production record
-- > Rs 935 crores for implementation of Right to Education Act
-- > Paramedical science centre to be opened in Orissa's Cuttack at cost of Rs 74 crore
-- > Odisha Bhavan in Mumbai
-- > Orissa RTI website bags best India eGov Award
-- > State Capital Bhubaneswar announced as smoke free city
-- > Fire Station in all 314 Blocks
-- > Advanced Plastic Processing Technology Centre to be Set up at Balasore in Orissa
-- > Orissa registers growth of 43% in revenue collection during current fiscal
-- > liquid soaps to all primary schools
-- > Improvement of 600 km of State roads in Orissa with expenditure of Rs. 1200 crore
-- > Samuka beach tourism project worth 120 crores at Puri
-- > Orissa-based sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik got Young Indian leader award
-- > Orissa to irrigate 2 lakh hectares of land in 2 years
-- > Orissa to develop 10,000 KMs of RD Roads
-- > Orissa Government to construct Model Building in every Panchayat with investment of Rs 3080 crore
-- > Orissa cabinet decides to pump Rs 1,200 crore to strengthen electricity distribution system
-- > Orissa to spent Rs 600 crore on National Secondary Education Campaign
-- > Orissa Government to set up Rs 200 crore fund for peripheral development
-- > Orissa Government approves 16 projects with investments of Rs 6500 crore
-- > Orissa Government expedites site selection work for Ultra Mega Power Projects
-- > Orissa Government to set up shipping museum in Cuttack
-- > Orissa-based artist Sudarsan Pattnaik wins 3 Medals at North American Sand Sculpting Championship in US
-- > Orissa Government signs MoU with 6 more companies for setting up ITCs in state
-- > Orissa Government to construct 4500Kms of road under PMGSY in 2010-11
-- > Rs 1041.81 crores for expansion of Suktel Irrigation Project
-- > Rs 100 crore for modernization of Police force
-- > Biometric card to be implemented in Orissa
-- > Sudarsan Pattnaik won People’s choice prize at Canada
-- > Orissa stands first position in India in supplying Pattas on Forest Right to beneficiaries
-- > Star Alliance chosen Chilika Lake of Orissa for prestigious project
-- > Orissa Sand artists selected for semi Final of India's Got Talent Khose-2
-- > Rs. 265 core for construction of rural roads
-- > Special trains to Tirupati and Bangalore from Orissa
-- > Rs. 500 crores worth ultra modern medical college in Orissa
-- > Rs 174 crore for development Sisupalgarh
-- > Rare earth Oxide factory at Chhatrapur worth of 150 crores
-- > Rs. 10,500 Crore worth 2400 MW Power Plant at Jharsuguda inagurated
-- > STPI at Berhampur inagurated
-- > Tata Steel's Gopalpur Industrial Park worth Rs 15,000 crore to employ 10000 people
-- > Biometric ration card system introduced in Odisha
-- > Princes of Jordan Ms Sarah Zeid meets Odisha CM Naven Patnaik, praises efforts in Health services
-- > Odisha Government to upgrade 140 hospitals, to set up 561 newborn care units in KBK
-- > Artisans’ Micro Finance for handicraft marketing
-- > Petro-Chemical project by IDCO worth Rs 2, 75, 000 crore
-- > Rs 661 crore 14 lakh to Primary Cooperative societies
-- > Four projects worth of Rs1,00,000 crore
-- > 1.45 lakh houses under "Mo Kudia" scheme to poor
-- > 115 PAC and 35 Regional Hospitals came up in Odisha
-- > Sudarsan Pattnaik’s 5th time winning people choice prize to be place in Limca book of World records
-- > Odisha Government to develop new portal on MLALAD funds
-- > Provision of Rs 2163.75 crore made under state Disaster Contingency Fund
-- > Odisha Govt. panel approves proposals for setting up four projects worth of Rs1 lakh crore
-- > Odisha Govt signs MoU with Artisans’ Micro Finance for handicraft marketing
-- > Odisha based sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik selected for CNE International Sand Sculpting Competition, Canada
-- > Centre sanctions Rs 661 crore 14 lakh to Primary Cooperative societies in Odisha
-- > Odisha to get Rs 274134 crore investment in Petroleum sector
-- > Sudarsan Pattnaik wins1st prize in International Sand Sculpture championship at Berlin
-- > 13 Industries / PSUs signed MoU with Government
-- > 50 Parks to come up in Odisha's Capital City Bhubaneswar
-- > Appointment of 17,820 Sikhya Sahayak
-- > Washington State opens its arms to Odisha
-- > Rs 3239 Crores worth Dhamra Port operates from August 2010
-- > Budget of Rs 39, 896.60 crore to feed Odisha
-- > 13 new medical colleges to be set up in Odisha
-- > 5,000 deep tube wells in Odisha worth of 100 crores
-- > BPUT Students Bagged Google Online Marketing Challenge 2010 from Asia Pacific Region
-- > Odisha Government to set up six watch tower around Sri Jaganath Temple
-- > Rs 230 crore worth new Rural road connectors in Odisha
-- > 100 more JNNURM buses for OSRTC worth 20 Crorers
-- > 173 model schools in Odisha at a cost of 600 Crores
-- > Odisha coast to have 14 multipurpose cyclone shelters
-- > President Pratibha Patil congratulates Odisha-based sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik
-- > Odisha-based artist Sudarsan Pattnaik selected for 8th Berlin International sand sculpture competition
-- > Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik emerged as 2nd favorite Best Performing CM
-- > Odisha signs deal with 9 industries for seting up ITCs in State
-- > Acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik wishes Bhajan Samrat Bhikari Bal on 81 Birthday
-- > Odiya girl Shreya Mishra in Miss Universe India finals
-- > 228 Crores for Integrated Coastal Zone Management ( Gopalpur to Chilika and from Paradeep to Dhamra )
-- > Modern library at cost of Rs 29 core
-- > Odisha Government to set up Agriculture-based 3 terminal markets at cost of Rs 1,500 crore
-- > 160 Crores worth 70 lakhs toilets for every BPL, APL families
-- > Odisha government to set up craft museum in Bhubaneswar at cost Rs 6 crore
-- > 102 Crore for safe drinking water in rural areas of Odisha
-- > Odisha Government introduces E-admission system in degree colleges
-- > Odisha to introduce E-governance in all panchayats by Jan 2011
-- > Odisha Information Commission launches electronic gateway system
-- > Cricketer Pragyan Ojha starts new innings of life
-- > Centre sanctions Rs 560 crore for 8 road projects in Odisha
-- > Sudarsan Patnaik's highest Sand-Taj Mahal placed in Limca book of World record
-- > Uninruppted power suply in Odisha in 2010 summer
-- > Sudarsan Pattnaik won Gold medal at Moscow World Sand Sculpture championship 2010
-- > 1,320 MW thermal power plant worth Rs.7,375 crore
-- > Odisha Government to dig 42-km long canal from Indravati to Majhiguda at cost of Rs 200 crore
-- > Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik won Gold medal at 2nd Moscow World Sand Sculpture championship 2010
-- > Jindal to setup 1320 MW thermal Power Plant worth 7375 crores in Dhenkanal
-- > Centre to release postage stamp on Odisha's world-famous Rath Yatra on July 12
-- > Odisha Government to set up observatory science park at Khandapada
-- > Planning Commission approves Odisha’s Annual Plan Outlay for 2010-11at Rs 11,000 crore
-- > 5,000 Mega Watt worth Ultra mega Power plant at Bed Bahal Odisha
-- > Odisha plans to pump Rs 250 crore annualy for KBK devlopment
-- > Odisha signs deal with 5 power firm to generate 4,800 MW
-- > 3000 more villages to be solar electrified worth Rs 200 crores
-- > Another 10,000 KM of road in next 3 years in Odisha
-- > E - services starts in Cuttack and BBSR
-- > Mega Food park worth Rs. 282 crores near Khurda
-- > Health programme for 58 lakh students in 60,000 schools
-- > Jindal to set up coal to liquid plant with 6 Million Ton production capacity at cost of RS.42,000 crore
-- > Amitabh Bachchan inaugurates Vrindavan Gurukul Asram of Pandit Hari Prasad Chaurasia in Odisha
-- > Centre releases Rs.152 crores for rural roads in Odisha
-- > Odisha Finance Minister presents vote-on-account budget of Rs 17,078.25 crore
-- > Chidambaram to present bill in Parliament tomorrow to change Odisha name into Odisha
-- > Rs 718 crore for Development of Tourism in state
-- > New Port named Adani Kalinga comes up worth 10,000 crores
-- > Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik’s grievance cell to go online
-- > Birla to invest 15500 crores in Odisha
-- > Centre provides Rs 198 cr to Odisha Government to set up tribal hostels
-- > UK Company keen to invest in Odisha
-- > NABARD to provide Rs 16, 915 cr to Odisha in 2010-11
-- > Padma Shri award to Odisha's Pandit Raghunath Panigrahi, Ignace Tirkey, Dr. Ramakant Madanmohan Panda
-- > Odisha government clears investment proposals worth of Rs 48,500 crore
-- > Paradip Port expansion project at Rs 387.31 crore
-- > Odisha Government prepares Rs 10,200 crore annual plan outlay for 2010-11
-- > Central University of Odisha to set up Medical College
-- > steel park at Kalinga Nagar worth 700 crores
-- > National Law University at Odisha
-- > Indian Institute of Public Health to come up in Odisha at investment of Rs 140 crore
-- > ESIC to set up medical college in Odisha with an investment of Rs 600 crore
-- > Odisha Government introduces e-Registration of land
-- > BSF to set up Battalion in Odisha's Khurda
-- > Odisha to set up state Medical University
-- > Rs 5500 crore for development of Fishery and Animal resources department
-- > Dalai Lama inaugurates highest peace pagoda of South Asia in Odisha
-- > Odisha's GDP grew by 8.74% by 2010 beginning
-- > Odisha government decided to use Odiya as official mode of communication
-- > Odisha Government's Single Window Clearance Committee clears projects worth Rs 30,000 cr
-- > Payment of electricity bill in Odisha goes on-line