finance minister Niranjan Pujari

Assembly: Odisha Govt Utilising Tax On Fuel For Welfare Works, Says Minister

Bhubaneswar: The tax collected on fuel is utilised by the Odisha government for  welfare activities. Raising the issue of hike…

February 23, 2021

Odisha Budget Bytes: Over Rs 9000 Crore Booster Dose For Public Health

Bhubaneswar: Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari presented a Budget that aspired for “New Odisha, Empowered Odisha” in the Assembly on Monday.…

February 22, 2021

Odisha Budget Bytes: Here’s What Is New

Bhubaneswar: The Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari announced some new and green measures in the 2021-22 budget. Here's is what's new:…

February 22, 2021

Odisha Opp Accuses Govt Of ‘Double Speak’ On KALIA Beneficiaries

Bhubaneswar: The Opposition BJP and Congress have accused the Odisha government for presenting contradictory statements on the total number of…

February 19, 2020

Odisha’s Per Capita Loan More Than Rs 18,000: Minister

Bhubaneswar: Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari on Monday informed the Assembly that the per capita loan burden in Odisha has touched…

February 17, 2020

NABARD Pegs Odisha Credit Potential At Rs 90,000 Crore

Bhubaneswar: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has projected a credit potential of Rs 90,395.69 crore for…

January 28, 2020

37% Of Annual Budget Spent Till Sept; Odisha Minister Elaborates On The Reasons

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government could spend only 37 per cent of the state’s annual budget till September this year, said…

November 25, 2019