Official account of Poverty and Human Development Monitoring Agency (PHDMA), Odisha.
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Odisha signs 18 MoUs worth ₹1.17 lakh crore for 11,742 MW of clean energy projects! A major boost to the state's green energy transition and its vision of 74% non-fossil power capacity by 2047.
#Odisha #GreenEnergy #RenewableEnergy
Odisha eyes a chemical economy with nearly ₹54,000 Cr in investment proposals at India Chem 2026. Nine MoUs, four investment intents & 25 business meetings mark a major push for industry and jobs. #Odisha #IndiaChem2026
Odisha’s Dakshyata Vikas Yojana gets Cabinet nod! ₹400 crore to skill 4.2 lakh youth through digital training, industry-linked skills & global job support. Building a future-ready workforce! #Odisha #SkillDevelopment
Odisha accelerates tourism-led growth with projects worth ₹1,000 Cr+ in Khurda, ₹530 Cr Koraput, ₹525 Cr Jagatsinghpur, ₹510 Cr Ganjam, ₹290 Cr Balasore & ₹230 Cr Bhadrak. Master Plan for 15 marquee sites underway. #OdishaTourism
Odisha boosts tourism: Star hotel room requirement cut from 50 to 10; subsidy ceiling raised. A 5,500-acre hospitality Land Bank with ₹1,500 Cr investment plan approved. OTB 2026 draws 190 tour operators from 32 cities & 27 nations. #OdishaTourism
Shri Aravind Agarwal, IAS, Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Higher Education Department, Govt. of Odisha and Member Secretary, PHDMA, chaired a meeting with officials and PHDMA members to discuss measures for strengthening its institutional, technical and functional capacity.
100 Odisha coastal villages are now “Tsunami Ready” under the UNESCO-IOC Tsunami Ready Recognition Programme, marking a major milestone in community-based disaster preparedness and resilience across 6 coastal districts. #Odisha #TsunamiReady
Odisha is giving adventure tourism a big push! 🌿 Wall climbing, canopy walks & water sports are planned across protected areas, with initial sites identified at Similipal, Deomali & Chandaka-Dampara. #Odisha #AdventureTourism
Odisha’s HLCA clears 27 major industrial projects worth ₹2.47 lakh crore! IT, ITeS & Data Centres lead with nearly ₹1.43 lakh crore. Projects are expected to create 50,162 jobs, including AI, diamonds & shipbuilding.
#Odisha #Investment #Industry #Jobs
Naraj near Cuttack is proposed as Odisha’s Silicon Valley, with 870+ acres for semiconductor, electronics & IT projects. ₹23,600 Cr in proposals could generate 6,100 jobs. #Odisha #SiliconValley
SiCSem gets Falta SEZ nod for an integrated silicon carbide semiconductor facility at Infovalley-II, Khurda. ₹3,006 Cr investment is proposed over 21.8 acres, with ₹3,008.25 Cr in plant & machinery. #Odisha #Semiconductor
IDCO approves land allotment for 37 industrial projects, comprising 24 large industrial units and 13 MSME projects in Khurda, Cuttack and Kalinganagar. The initiative will facilitate timely implementation, employment generation and regional industrial development. #Odisha
“Shakti Apas” in every Odisha district will guide and support girl students in higher education, promoting safety, empowerment & well-being under the Shaktishree initiative. #ShaktiApas #Shaktishree
Odisha expands Sampoorna Pushti Yojana to 18 districts with ₹360.68 cr provision for 2026-27 & 2027-28. Focus: malnutrition screening, first 1,000 days, LBW babies & stronger Poshan Tracker. #SampoornaPushtiYojana #Odisha
🥥 On World Coconut Day, we celebrate Odisha’s coconut farmers—the backbone of a thriving rural economy. From better planting material to value addition, stronger support is making coconut farming more productive & sustainable. 🌴 #WorldCoconutDay #Odisha #Coconut
Tourism Service Providers (TSPs) will need certified staff trained in inbound tourism & hospitality. A 3-month hybrid course will cover ticketing, forex, bookings, hospitality, transport, safety, English & more. Certification mandatory for final recognition.#TourismSkills
Odisha Govt commits ₹311 cr to strengthen cancer care—expanding treatment, screening & affordable services. 32 daycare chemo centres deliver 35K+ cycles, with HPV vaccination & screening for 1.5Cr+ women. #CancerCare #Odisha
Evidence begins long before fieldwork. PHDMA trained field investigators for the DMF Impact Assessment in Koraput, strengthening scientific data collection, observation and evidence-based evaluation for better policy and development outcomes.#PHDMA #DMF #Koraput #ImpactAssessment