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Odisha to transform 22 ITIs into High-Tech centres of excellence with Tata Partnership

Bhubaneswar, Feb 18 (UNI) In a major boost to skill development, the Odisha government on Wednesday announced the upgradation of 22 government ITIs into Centres of Excellence at an estimated cost of Rs. 779 crore, in collaboration with Tata Technologies.
Under the agreement, the state government will bear 14 per cent of the total project cost, while Tata Technologies will contribute approximately 86 per cent.
The upgraded institutes will feature state-of-the-art laboratories and modern, industry-relevant machinery, ensuring that training infrastructure aligns with current industrial standards.
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Electoral Literacy Club launched in Meghalaya

06 Mar 2026 | 12:27 AM

Mawphlang, Mar 5 (UNI) The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Meghalaya, under the Election Commission of India, on Thursday launched an Electoral Literacy Club (ELC) at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Mawphlang in East Khasi Hills district as part of the SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) awareness programme.

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CISF has the highest women employees amongst central armed police forces in India: CISF DG Ranjan

06 Mar 2026 | 12:09 AM

Bhubaneswar, Mar 5 (UNI) The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), a central armed police force in India, under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has earned the distinction of employing the highest number of women amongst all the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs).

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CM Sangma distributes appointment letters to Meghalaya Police recruits

05 Mar 2026 | 10:49 PM

Goeragre, March 5 (UNI) Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Thursday distributed appointment letters to 2,968 newly recruited personnel of the Meghalaya Police at the 2nd MLP Battalion here in West Garo Hills district, marking one of the largest recruitment drives in the state’s police force.

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30 specially trained dogs inducted into dog squad

05 Mar 2026 | 10:38 PM

Patna, Mar 5 (UNI) Bihar Police has strengthened its dog squad to ensure better investigation and enhance security checks including at VIP events.

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Meghalaya CM attends Vision 2032 Programme in Williamnagar

05 Mar 2026 | 10:27 PM

Williamnagar, Mar 5 (UNI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Thursday attended the “Our Magnificent Vision 2032 | Meghalaya” programme at the Police Reserve Parade Ground here in East Garo Hills, where benefits under the Green Meghalaya and FOCUS initiatives were distributed to beneficiaries.

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