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13/08/2025

10/08/2025

#@@ # Chamber of Commerce Hosts VEDA 4.0 DISHA Program:

The Ganjam Chamber of Commerce organized the VEDA 4.0 DISHA program, a corporate training initiative designed to equip professionals with essential skills and knowledge. The event was led by esteemed corporate trainer and consultant, Raja Singh Chowdhury.

The program took place on Sunday, August 10, 2025, in the morning at ZONE by The Park, Gopalpur, was the venue for this significant event.

Objective:VEDA 4.0 DISHA aims to foster growth and development in the corporate sector by providing valuable insights and training.

About the Speaker: Raja Singh Chowdhury, a renowned corporate trainer and consultant, shared his expertise with attendees. His extensive experience in the field has helped numerous professionals and organizations achieve their goals.

Program Benefits:The VEDA 4.0 DISHA program offers a platform for professionals to enhance their skills, network with peers, and stay updated on industry trends. Such initiatives contribute significantly to the growth and development of the business community in Ganjam.

The Ganjam Chamber of Commerce President Sri Epari Siva Prasad Rao welcomed the delegates Secretary Sri Vsantosh Kumar introduced the Guests, The Chamber of Commerce Trainer Sri Prasant Patro introduced the Trainer Raja Singh Choudhury and Project Chair Sri Tangudu Rahul also spoke only the occasion.

SBI life sponsored the Program.

10/08/2025

Humble Tributes to Sri V.V. Giri on His Birth Anniversary!

Today, August 10, 2025, marks the birth anniversary of Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth President of India, who served from August 24, 1969, to August 24, 1974. Born in Berhampur, Odisha, in 1894, Giri was a stalwart in Indian politics, leaving an indelible mark on the nation's labor movement and social fabric.

Early Life and Education
Giri's journey began with his education at Khallikote College in Berhampur, followed by his pursuit of law at University College Dublin. His time in Ireland exposed him to the country's struggle for independence, profoundly influencing his nationalist ideology and commitment to social justice.

Contributions to Labor Movement
Giri's contributions to India's labor movement are noteworthy. He was a pioneering figure in the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) and played a pivotal role in formulating progressive labor legislation. His efforts led to the establishment of minimum wage standards and fair treatment of workers, shaping the country's labor policies.

Presidency and Legacy
As President, Giri championed social justice, education reform, and inclusive growth. His proactive stance on labor laws and welfare reforms earned him widespread respect. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1975, a testament to his dedication to the nation.

Remembering V.V. Giri
On his birth anniversary, we pay tribute to Giri's remarkable legacy. His life's work continues to inspire future generations, reflecting the values of equality, justice, and relentless advocacy for the marginalized. Leaders like Minister Mallikarjun Kharge have honored his memory, acknowledging his significant contributions to India's labor policy and social reforms.

Let us remember and celebrate the life of this extraordinary individual, who left an enduring impact on India's history. His legacy serves as a guiding light for those working towards a more just and equitable society.

09/08/2025

Berhampur University Celebrates 26th Convocation with Esteemed Dignitaries!!!

Berhampur, Odisha – Berhampur University marked a momentous occasion with its 26th Convocation Ceremony, held recently in the presence of distinguished guests, including the Hon’ble Governor of Odisha, Dr. Haribabu Kambhampati, and Union Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan. The event was also attended by Odisha’s Higher Education Minister Shri Suryabanshi Suraj, Asika Parliamentarian Mrs. Anita Subhadarshini, Berhampur Parliamentarian Dr. Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy, and several MLAs.

The ceremony saw 52 students awarded PhD degrees and 4 students conferred with prestigious D.Litt degrees. Additionally, 38 students were honored with gold medals for excelling in their respective fields. The event highlighted the university’s commitment to academic excellence and innovation.

Inspiring Addresses Union Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, in his address, underscored the pivotal role of quality education in shaping students for modern societal challenges. He praised Ganjam district’s contributions to India’s economy, particularly in the labor sector, and envisioned Berhampur emerging as a hub for economic and knowledge-based activities, rooted in its rich cultural heritage.

Commitment to Educational Excellence
Both the central and state governments reaffirmed their dedication to fostering a robust educational ecosystem in Odisha. Collaborative efforts are underway to enhance university infrastructure and promote research and innovation, ensuring students are equipped for a dynamic future.

A Vision for Progress “We are moving towards a new era of development, and our students are the driving force behind this progress. With quality education and skill development, our youth can achieve great heights and contribute to the nation’s growth,” said Shri Dharmendra Pradhan.The convocation was a milestone in the academic journey of the graduating students, made even more memorable by the presence of esteemed dignitaries, reinforcing Berhampur University’s legacy as a beacon of learning and progress.

09/08/2025

Tiranga Yatra held today morning which was led by Union Education Minister Sri Dharmendra Pradhan.

09/08/2025

IISER Berhampur Celebrates 5th Convocation with Distinguished Guests!!!

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Berhampur recently held its 5th convocation ceremony, marking a significant milestone in the institution's journey. Hon'ble Governor of Odisha, Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, and Union Education Minister, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, graced the occasion as chief guests. The ceremony was also attended by other dignitaries, including State Transport Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena, Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj, and Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Minister Gokulanand Mallick.

Inauguration of State-of-the-Art Facilities
During the convocation, the dignitaries inaugurated several state-of-the-art facilities at IISER Berhampur, including:
Central Advanced Instrumentation Facility: Equipped with cutting-edge technology, this facility will enable researchers to conduct advanced experiments and investigations.

Research Block: Designed to foster innovation and collaboration, the research block will provide a conducive environment for students and faculty to pursue research projects.

Library: A modern library with an extensive collection of books, journals, and digital resources, catering to the academic needs of students and faculty.

Staff Quarters: Providing comfortable accommodation for faculty and staff, the staff quarters will enhance the overall quality of life for the IISER Berhampur community.

Academic Excellence and Research
Despite being a young institution, IISER Berhampur has made significant strides in academic excellence and research. The institute has been consistently producing high-quality research and has placed its students in prestigious institutions across the country and abroad.

The 5th convocation ceremony served as a testament to the institute's commitment to providing world-class education and research opportunities to its students. With its state-of-the-art facilities and dedication to academic excellence, IISER Berhampur is poised to make a lasting impact in the field of science education and research.

06/08/2025

The Story of Unforgetten Hero of Odisha- Sri Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayana Dev.

04/08/2025

Jagadishwar temple, Jagannathpur, 7 km from Berhampur.

04/08/2025

Former BJD MLA Sri Bikram Panda appointed as District President of Biju Janata Dal.

04/08/2025

Berhampur New Sub Collector IAS officer Avinash Kumar took charge today

03/08/2025

Odisha Bans Petrol, Diesel Sale in Plastic Bottles from 1st August!

Berhampur: The Odisha Government has banned the sale, supply, transport, and storage of petrol and diesel in plastic bottles across the state, including Berhampur, to ensure public safety and prevent environmental hazards. The directive, issued on March 16, 2025, by the Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department, cites violations of the Petroleum Act, 1934, and other laws.

The Ganjam Collector is tasked with enforcing the ban through regular inspections, coordination with police and oil companies, and mandatory warning signs at fuel stations stating, “Petrol/Diesel shall not be sold in plastic bottles or unauthorized containers.” Violators face strict action. Monthly reports on enforcement are required.

Berhampur’s fuel stations and retail points are under scrutiny, with surprise checks ongoing. Residents are urged to report violations to the district administration.