Srimati Nandini Satapathy.
The first lady Chief Minister of Odisha Srimati Nandini Satapathy was born in Cuttack and did her degree from Ravenshaw College. She was the author of many poems and short stories and the editor of Odia monthly “Kalana”.
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Who is the first chief minister of in Odisha?
Harekrushna Mahatab
Chief Ministers of Odisha
| No | Name | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harekrushna Mahatab | 2 years, 270 days |
| 2 | Nabakrushna Choudhuri | 6 years, 160 days |
| (1) | Harekrushna Mahatab | 4 years, 129 days |
| – | Vacant (President’s rule) |
Who is the Chief Minister of Odisha list?
Who is the vice chief minister of Odisha?
Current Indian deputy chief ministers
| State (past deputy chief ministers) | Name | Chief Minister |
|---|---|---|
| Nagaland (list) | Yanthungo Patton | Neiphiu Rio |
| Odisha (list) | Vacant | |
| Puducherry | ||
| Punjab (list) | Om Parkash Soni | Charanjit Singh Channi |
What is the capital of Odisha?
BhubaneswarBhubaneshwar, historically Bhuvaneshvara, city, capital of Odisha (Orissa) state, eastern India. It is situated in the eastern part of the state on the Kuakhai River, a constituent stream of the Mahanandi River delta. Lingaraja temple, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India.
What is the old name of Orissa?
Orissa was known as Kalinga in ancient days. Another ancient name of this region was Utkal. It is widely known as the land of Lord Jagannath.
Who is food minister of Odisha?
| Member Name | Portfolio |
|---|---|
| Dr. Arun Kumar Sahoo | Agriculture And Farmers’ Empowerment, Fisheries & Animal Resources Development, Higher Education |
| Shri Bikram Keshari Arukha | Forest and Environment, Parliamentary Affairs |
| Shri Naba Kishore Das | Health and Family Welfare |
| Shri Niranjan Pujari | Excise , Finance |
Who is the 1st Governor of Odisha?
Governors of Odisha
| # | Name | Left Office |
|---|---|---|
| British India (Before 1947) | ||
| 1 | Kailash Nath Katju | 20 June 1948 |
| 2 | Asaf Ali | 5 May 1951 |
| – | V. P. Menon (acting) | 17 July 1951 |
Who is the PM of India?
Narendra ModiSince 2014
The BJP won the 2014 Indian general election, and its parliamentary leader Narendra Modi formed the first non-Congress single party majority government. Modi has served as prime minister since, his party winning the 2019 Indian general election.
Who is education minister of Odisha?
He is also the General secretary of the farmers wing of Biju Janata Dal, Biju Krushak Janata Dal.
| Pratap Jena | |
|---|---|
| Minister of State (Independent Charge) Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2009–2012 | |
| Minister | Minister of School and Mass Education |
Who is education minister of Odisha 2021?
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has sought Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s intervention for issuing provisional final semester results or marksheets to undergraduate students in the State.
What is the national fruit of Odisha?
A fleshy fruit, eaten ripe or used green for pickles etc., of the tree Mangifera indica, the mango is one of the most important and widely cultivated fruits of the tropical world.
What is the old name of Bhubaneswar?
Bhubaneswar replaced Cuttack as the capital on 19 August 1949, 2 years after India gained its independence from Britain. The modern city was designed by the German architect Otto Königsberger in 1946.
Bhubaneswar.
| Bhubaneswar Ekamra-Khetra | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Khordha |
| Named for | Shiva |
What is odisha famous food?
10 Famous Dishes of Odisha for the Foodie in You
- Pakhala Bhata. A lunch staple for almost every household in the state of Odisha, Pakhala Bhata offers a delectable respite from the summer heat.
- Gupchup.
- Chhena Poda.
- Pilaf.
- Santula.
- Rasabali.
- Pitha.
- Chaula Bara.
Who invented Odisha?
The prince Kalinga founded the kingdom of Kalinga, in the current day region of coastal Odisha, including the Northern Circars. Ptolemy, Pliny the Elder and Claudius Aelianus have also mentioned one Calinga in their texts.
Why Odisha is called Kalinga?
In the ancient Indian literature, the Kalinga region is associated with the Mahendragiri mountain located in the Ganjam district of Odisha, near its border with Andhra Pradesh.Utkala gradually lost its identity, and came to be considered as a part of Kalinga.
What is Holi called in Orissa?
Dola Purnima
Dola Purnima or Holi is a popular festival in the coastal districts of Odisha. It is the full-moon day in the month of Falguna (March).
Who is Railway Minister?
Minister of Railways (India)
| Minister of Railways | |
|---|---|
| Emblem of India | |
| Incumbent Ashwini Vaishnaw since 7 July 2021 | |
| Ministry of Railways | |
| Member of | Cabinet of India |
Who is the Odisha collector?
Shri K Sudarshan Chakravarthy
District Administration
| Name | Designation | Fax |
|---|---|---|
| Shri K Sudarshan Chakravarthy IAS | Collector and District Magistrate | 06782-262208 |
| Shri Sudhanshu Sekhar Mishra IPS | Superintendent of Police | |
| Shree Rabindra Kumar Sahu,OAS(S) | Project Director, District Rural Development Agency | |
| Sri Nilu Mohapatra OAS(s) | Additional District Magistrate |
How many rivers are there in Odisha?
About Odisha Rivers
Odisha is drained by 11 major rivers and their tributaries, which are clearly separated by high ridges.
Which is the largest district of Odisha?
Mayurbhanj
Mayurbhanj is the largest district and Jagatsinghpur is the smallest district in odisha.
