The process of converting agricultural land into non-agricultural land is known as land conversion. As per the provision contained in Odisha Land Reforms (Amendment) Act, 1960, agricultural land can ...

Limited land ownership reduces women's participation in agricultural decisions and affects their livelihoods. This paper focuses on understanding gendered agricultural decision-making in Odisha. It ...

“Community-held land in Odisha generates annual economic benefits and socio-cultural value amounting to ₹36,890 crore,” says a study conducted by organisations drawn from various sector ...

Bhubaneswar: More than 53,480 acres of Odisha government land remain encroached across various districts, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari told the Assembly Thursday. In response ...

New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called Odisha the "land of saints and scholars," and said that the progress of the Northeast is a priority of the ...

In response to a query by BJD legislator Arun Kumar Sahoo, the minister said, "In accordance with the Odisha Prevention of Land Encroachment (OPLE) Act, 1972, the removal of encroachments on ...

Odisha revenue and disaster management ... Accordingly, the state government decided to acquire nearly 3,500 acres of agricultural and homestead land in 22 villages. However, seven of the families ...

The Odisha government will organise an international symposium on Shree Anna (millet) and forgotten foods on November 10 and 11 here. The event with the theme ‘Celebrating Shree Anna & Agricultural ...

Bhubaneswar, Nov 28 (PTI) More than 53,480 acres of Odisha government land remain encroached across various districts, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari told the Assembly on ...

Bhubaneswar: Land commons in Odisha, forests, pastures, and uncultivated lands spanning over 5 million hectares, are valued at an estimated Rs 36,890 crore annually, according to a recent study.