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The Indian Forest Service ( IFS) is the premier forest service of India. [1] [2] [3] It was constituted in the year 1966 under the All India Services Act, 1951 . The service implements the National Forest Policy [4] in order to ensure the ecological stability of the country through the protection and participatory sustainable management of ...
Until the first election, Dr. Harekrushna Mahatab continued to be the chief minister of Odisha and then it was taken over by Nabakrushna Choudhury. Here is the list of chief ministers of Odisha since 1946. Since 1946, Odisha has had 14 chief ministers. Serving since 2000, Naveen Patnaik of the Biju Janata Dal is the incumbent chief minister ...
Sujata R. Karthikeyan. Kartikeyan Pandian (also known as V Karthikeyan Pandian, born 29 May, 1974), is a member of the Biju Janata Dal from the state of Odisha and a former IAS officer. In November 2023, Pandian was appointed as Chairman 5T (Transformational Initiatives) with the rank of a Cabinet Minister. [1] [2] Prior to this, Pandian served ...
The Orissa Tributary States, also known as the Garhjats [1] and as the Orissa Feudatory States, [2] were a group of princely states of British India now part of the present-day Indian state of Odisha . The Orissa Tributary States were located in the Garhjat Hills, the hilly and former heavily forested region of eastern Orissa, on the border ...
Bird Group of Companies. The Orissa Minerals Development Company Limited ( OMDC ), (also known as Orissa Minerals ), [2] is a Public Sector Undertaking company [3] in the Indian states of Odisha under administrative control of Department of Steel and Mines, Government of Odisha. [4] It was founded on August 16, 1918 and is engaged in the mining ...
23 September 2011. Commenced. 1 November 2011. Legislative history. Bill title. Act no. 15 of 2011 [1] The Orissa (Alteration of Name) Act, 2011 is an Act of Parliament of India to alter the name of State of Orissa by substituting Orissa with Odisha. [2]
The Leader of the Opposition in the Odisha Legislative Assembly is the politician who leads the official opposition in the Odisha Legislative Assembly. Eligibility [ edit ] Official Opposition [1] is a term used to designate the political party which has secured the second largest number of seats in the assembly.
Some of the trees which grow in abundance in Odisha are bamboo, teak, rosewood, sal, piasal, sanghvan and haldi. There are 479 species of birds, 86 species of mammals, 19 species of amphibians and 110 species of reptiles present in Odisha. The state is also an important habitat for the endangered olive ridley turtles and Irrawaddy dolphins.