Can Odisha Replicate Andhra’s ‘P4 Model’ For Poverty Eradication? by Pradeep Biswal September 14, 2025 Poverty eradication strategy has been a core theme of governance since independence. Successive governments both at the centre and the... Read moreDetails
Odisha Eyes Global Semiconductor Hub Status by Pradeep Biswal September 4, 2025 Odisha is rapidly progressing as a significant player in India's semiconductor landscape, backed by strategic policies and major investment proposals.... Read moreDetails
Need Of The Hour: Convergence In Planning, The Odisha Way by Pradeep Biswal September 1, 2025 Convergence Planning is a strategic approach by the government to align various programmes, schemes and departments to achieve a common... Read moreDetails
Climate Change Action Plan: Odisha Will Benefit From Multidimensional Approach by Pradeep Biswal August 20, 2025 The recent devastation in Uttarakhand due to flash floods has brought into focus the need for climate change action plan... Read moreDetails
The New Income Tax Legislation; What It Means For Taxpayers by Pradeep Biswal August 12, 2025 The Lok Sabha has passed the Income-Tax (No. 2) Bill, 2025 , which is going to replace the Income-tax Act... Read moreDetails
Making Odisha Handloom A Global Brand by Pradeep Biswal August 7, 2025 Odisha is home to unique designs in handloom products particularly sarees and dress materials. It has acquired a national reputation... Read moreDetails
Jajpur Road-Dhamra Rail Link: A Milestone In Odisha’s Economic Progress by Pradeep Biswal July 14, 2025 The demand for a rail link between Jajpur Road and Dhamra gathered momentum recently with the Railway Board giving the... Read moreDetails
Power Sector In Odisha: Issues & Challenges by Pradeep Biswal July 10, 2025 In power sector reform in the country, Odisha occupies a prominent place as the first state to implement reforms with... Read moreDetails
Abysmal Performance Of Banks In Odisha With Credit Deposit Ratio At 48% by Pradeep Biswal July 4, 2025 Recently the Odisha government has disqualified three major private sector banks from the empaneled status thereby restricting them to access... Read moreDetails
Public Good Vs Wasteful Spend: Does Odisha Need A New Secretariat Building? by Pradeep Biswal June 15, 2025 Two recent decisions of the Mohan Majhi government made me ponder whether they serve any public good. Good governance always... Read moreDetails