Monday, 31 May 2021

Farewell Ceremony for two OSS officers in Works Department

31.05.2021 : Sri Chittaranjan Praharaj, Under Secretary and Sri Fakir Charan Sethy, Desk Officer of Works Department got retired from Government service today on attaining the age of Superannuation. As a tradition, a farewell ceremony was organised by Nirman Bibhag Sanskrutik Parishad in the Conference Hall of this Department. In view of current COVID pandemic in the state, this program was organised with only 8-10 Officers maintaining Covid appropriate behaviours. 

Happy Retirement : 19 OSS officers retiring today

19 OSS officers are going to retire from govt service on attaining age of superannuation today i.e. 31.05.2021. We wish them a happy retirement life. May God give them good health and good time with family members during the next innings of their life.
List of officers to be retired Click here

YOUTUBE Channel of Culture Department launched

ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ସାହିତ୍ୟ ଓ ସଂସ୍କୃତି ବିଭାଗର ସରକାରୀ YouTube channel ଆଜି ଶୁଭାରମ୍ଭ ହୋଇଛି। ଓଡ଼ିଶାର କଳା,ସଂସ୍କୃତି, ଐତିହ ଓ ପରମ୍ପରା କୁ ସୁଦୁର ପ୍ରସାର କରିବା ପାଇଁ ଏବଂ ବିଭାଗର ବିଭିନ୍ନ କଳା ସଂସ୍କୃତି ପରମ୍ପରା ଓ ଐତିହ କୁ visual ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ଦେଶ ବିଦେଶରେ ଲୋକ ଲୋଚନକୁ ଆଣିବା ପାଇଁ ଏହି ପ୍ରଚେଷ୍ଟା ଆରମ୍ଭ ହୋଇଛି। ଶ୍ରୀଯୁକ୍ତ ବାସୁଦେବ ମାଳବିଶୋଇଙ୍କର ନିଜ ରଚନା ସଂଗୀତ ଓ କଣ୍ଠରେ ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତି ହୋଇଥିବା କୋରନା ସଚେତନ ଗୀତରୁ ଏହି YouTube ଶୁଭାରମ୍ଭ କରାଯାଇଥିଲା। YouTube ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତି କରିବା ପାଇଁ ସରକାରଙ୍କର ଅନୁମୋଦନ କ୍ରମେ ରାଜ୍ୟ ପ୍ରକଳ୍ପ ସଂଯୋଜକ ଶ୍ରୀଯୁକ୍ତ ବାସୁଦେବ ମାଳବିଶୋଇଙ୍କ ପ୍ରଚେଷ୍ଠାରେ ଓଡିଶା ଡଟକମର ସହାୟତାରେ ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତ ହୋଇଥିବା ଜଣାପଡିଛି । 

 Youtube Channel Link : Click here

Sunday, 30 May 2021

Lockdown extended till 17th June in Odisha

The lockdown 2.0 in the wake of the second wave of the pandemic which was scheduled to end on June 1 has been further extended by Government of Odisha till June 17.

Debi Prasad Sarangi posted as Principal, OSTI

Sri Debi Prasad Sarangi, Deputy Secretary to Government, Home (LR) Department is promoted to the rank of Joint Secretary in OSS Cadre. On promotion, he is transferred and posted as Principal, Odisha Secretariat Training Institute (OSTI), Bhubaneswar. 

COVID Help Desk on WhatsApp

Electronics & Information Technology Dept in collaboration with WhatsApp has revamped COVID19 helpdesk service on WhatsApp with additional features.

People can now get updated info on availability of beds, oxygen support & download vaccination report.

Saturday, 29 May 2021

"PM-Cares for Children" launched for Covid affected children

Prime Minister's Office

PM CARES For Children- Empowerment of COVID Affected Children launched for support & empowerment of Covid affected children

Government stands with children who lost their parents due to Covid

Disaster and pandemic preparedness will be a part of the curriculum of the schools and colleges

29.05.2021 : Odisha Council of Ministers passes resolution to make disaster and pandemic preparedness a part of the curriculum of the schools and colleges. Every student, elected representative, government official, Misson Sakti members will be trained in disaster and pandemic preparedness.

Retirement benefits of a Government Employee - Part 1

Once a person joins Government Service, he may face the following situations.

1. Retirement on Superannuation (Most Common) 
2. Death after retirement (Most Common) 
3. Resignation / Voluntary Retirement (VRS) / Compulsory Retirement (CRS) / Death before retirement

Friday, 28 May 2021

Functioning of College & Universities w.e.f. 01.06.2021

Higher Education Department has instructed the Vice Chancellors of all State Public Universities and Principals of all Degree Colleges (coming under Higher Education Department) regarding functioning of College & Universities w.e.f. 01.06.2021. 

Promotion of 32 Section Officers to the rank of Desk Officer

32 Section Officers of Odisha Secretariat Service (OSS) have been promoted to their higher rank i.e. Desk Officer. There are 24-UR, 5-SC and 3-ST posts among these officers. 

MHA extends Covid guidelines till 30th June

The Union Home Ministry issued an order to all states and union territories on Thursday to extend the Covid-related guidelines till 30 June to stem the spread of coronavirus.

Thursday, 27 May 2021

Promotion criteria in OSS Cadre

In 2020 & 2021, a good number of OSS officers have availed promotion to their higher ranks. Although the promotion of ASOs to the rank of Section Officers has been stayed by Honble High Court, but from Section Officer to Additional Secretary, promotion process is going on based on vacancies.

Tuesday, 25 May 2021

On-site Registration enabled for 18-44 Age group in Co-Win


Cyclone YAAS : Some relaxation and restrictions

Lockdown : (Download) 

Shops dealing with food and other essential items allowed to be opened from 7am to 1pm on 24th & 25th May, 2021 in 10 Districts i.e. Balasore, Bhadrak, Mayurbhanja, Kendrapra, Jagatsinghpur, Keonjhar, Puri, Jajpur, Cuttack & Khurda. 

Testing & Vaccination : (Download) 

Suspended in Balasore, Bhadrak & Mayurbhanja from 25th to 27th May, 2021.

Collectors to decide about Kendrapra, Jagatsinghpur & Keonjhar. 

People coming to Odisha (relief & restoration purpose) (Download) 

No need to produce Covid19 negative report or final vaccination certificate and exempted from quarantine rules. 

Government Holidays & leaves : (Download) 

All Government holidays & leaves of Government servants are cancelled. 

Use of generator sets : (Download) 

Use of generator sets for private purposes is prohibited from 6AM to 6PM which may produce back current flow in supply lines and endanger lives of workers engaged in electrical restoration work.

Monday, 24 May 2021

Five IAS officers deployed for supervision in cyclone affected districts

 

All holidays & leaves of Govt employees cancelled : Cyclone YAAS

 

Lockdown relaxation for two days in 10 districts : SRC

Shops dealing with food and essential items are allowed to operate between 7:00AM to 1:00PM on 24th May, 2021 and 25th May, 2021 in 10 districts namely Balasore, Bhadrak, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Mayurbhanj, Keinjhar, Puri, Jajpur, Cuttack & Khurda. 

ସରକାରୀ କର୍ମଚାରୀ ଙ୍କ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ଦକ୍ଷତା

ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ ପରିସ୍ଥିତିରେ ସରକାରୀ କର୍ମଚାରୀଙ୍କର କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ଦକ୍ଷତା ପ୍ରତି ସାଧାରଣ ଜନତା ଆଙ୍ଗୁଳି ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶ କରିବାକୁ ସାହସ କରୁଛନ୍ତି। କିନ୍ତୁ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଗତ  ସ୍ତରରେ କୌଣସି ଅଧିକାରୀ ଠାରୁ ନିଜର ଆଶା ମୁତାବକ ସେବା ନ ପାଇବା ଦ୍ବାରା ସମଗ୍ର ସରକାରୀ କଳକୁ ସେହି ନଜରରେ ମୂଲ୍ୟାୟନ କରିବା କେବେ ମଧ୍ଯ ଠିକ୍ ନୁହେଁ। 

Sunday, 23 May 2021

Get your COVID test report at home

Now people don’t have to run to the testing centers and laboratories and stand in long queues to get their Covid-19 test reports as Odisha government has launched a website to get the test reports online. 

Wednesday, 19 May 2021

New recommendations regarding vaccination

 Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

New Recommendations of NEGVAC accepted by Union Ministry of Health

As per new recommendations of NEGVAC, COVID19 vaccination to be deferred by 3 months after recovery from the illness

If infected with COVID after 1st dose, 2nd dose to be deferred by 3 months after clinical recovery from COVID-19 illness

COVID-19 vaccination recommended for all Lactating Women

Deployment of ASOs to BMC : Modification

Khallikote University to be merged with Berhampur University

Only a year after being accorded university status, the Khallikote University will now be amalgamated with the Berhampur University (BU) w.e.f 01.10.2021.

Tuesday, 18 May 2021

Recruitment for Junior Assistant in HOD very soon

As a step towards merger of Secretariat with Heads of Department (HoD), it was decided to stop recruitment towards the post of Junior Assistant in HoD to make their cadre dying on abolition of posts being vacant due to retirement or promotion. In this regard some major steps have already been taken. 

Covid vaccination at Lok Seva Bhawan : Slots for 19.05.2021

Slots are available for vaccination at Lokseva Bhawan (Convention Center) 

19.05.2021 (Morning Slot) : Click here
19.05.2021 (Afternoon Slot) : Click here

Functioning of Government offices during Lockdown 2.0

Appointment of Secretary for newly formed Department of Mission Shakti

Smt. Sujata R. Karthikeyan, IAS has been appointed as the Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Government, Department of Mission Shakti. It is to mention here that the said Department was created after separation from Women & Child Development & Mission Shakti Department vide Notification 7851 Dt.09.03.2021 (Click Here)

Lockdown extended till 1st June, 2021

 Click here to view / download. PDF

Transfer posting of OAS officers in Angul District



Retirement of 19 OSS officers on 31.05.2021

The following officers of Odisha Secretariat Service(OSS) are going to retire from Government service w.e.f. 31.05.2021(AN) on attaining age of superannuation. There are 5 Deputy Secretaries, 10 Under Secretaries and 4 Desk Officers in the list. Click here


Monday, 17 May 2021

Covid management at village level : Decisions in all party meeting

Addressing an all-party meet, CM @Naveen_Odisha said that Odisha’s healthcare system has responded well without getting overwhelmed like in other parts of the country. CM said that the state administration & medical personnel deserve appreciation for managing situation so well.
Announcement:

Government fixes maximum hiring charges for Ambulances.

The Odisha government today fixed the rates for Ambulance services of Private Hospitals and Private Ambulance Operators functioning in the State. Separate charges has been fixed for Patient Transport Ambulance (PTA), Basic Life Support (BLS) Ambulance and Advance Life Support (ALS) Ambulance.

Thanks all visitors of OSS Todays : Page view reached 5 Lakhs

We are very excited to share the information available to us from different sources everyday. As the time passes, you will continue to find informative content here on this site. There are a few plans that I have in store, but we will need to wait before we can publish them!

On this blog, we are trying to post important information relating Odisha Secretariat Service, Govt. of Odisha as well as some National news. In recent days, we are posting some important circulars, guidelines being issued by both State Government and Central Government regarding Covid 19.

All of your continuous support is reflected from page views that touched 5,00,000+ this month. This will encourage us to make the blog more informative. 

However, we always love to hear your thoughts, so feel free to comment on every posts, send us an e-mail / whatsApp. 


CoWIN digital Portal Reconfigured : Covishield dose gap to 12-16 weeks


Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

CoWIN digital Portal Reconfigured to Reflect Change in Dose Interval of Covishield Vaccine to 12-16 weeks

Already Booked Online appointments for 2nd Covishield Dose will remain Valid; NOT being cancelled by COWIN

Beneficiaries advised to reschedule appointment for 2nd dose of Covishield in alignment with Enhanced Duration between Two Doses

Sunday, 16 May 2021

SoP for pre-urban, rural and tribal areas

COVID-19 outbreak in the country is still predominantly an urban phenomenon. However, besides urban areas reporting a large number of cases, a gradual ingress is now being seen in peri-urban, rural and tribal areas as well. In view of this there is a need to enable communities, strengthen primary level healthcare infrastructure at all levels to intensify COVID-19 response in peri-urban, rural & tribal areas, while continuing to provide other essential health services.

Click here to view / download. PDF

No film / TV Serial shooting during lockdown : SRC




Sad news : Ramesh Chandra Singh, Under Secretary passed away

Ramesh Chandra Singh (53 Years) presently working as Under Secretary in School and Mass Education Department passed away. As per information, he was tested Covid positive and got admitted in hospital for last 15 days. He had taken both doses of vaccine also. 

Saturday, 15 May 2021

Sad news : Rama Prasad Samanta, Desk Officer passed away

Sri Rama Prasad Samanta, 56 yrs presently working as Desk Officer in Higher Education Department passed away. As per information he was tested Covid positive few days before. 

OJEE 2021 : Last date of application extended till 15th June

OJEE 2021 Application Form deadline has been extended, candidates can now apply for OJEE 2021 until June 15, 2021OJEE 2021 Exam dates will be released post June 15, on assessment of the situation, as notified by the official circular. 

Fee structure of Private Hospitals for Covid patients

Friday, 14 May 2021

Reservation in Government Service

Sambad Dt.13.05.2021

Chandan Yatra from tomorrow

ଆସନ୍ତା କାଲି ପବିତ୍ର ଅକ୍ଷୟ ତୃତୀୟା ଉପଲକ୍ଷେ ଶ୍ରୀକ୍ଷେତ୍ର ପୁରୀରେ ମହାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କର ୪୨ ଦିନ ବ୍ୟାପୀ ଚନ୍ଦନ ଯାତ୍ରାର ଶୁଭାରମ୍ଭ ହେବ। ଏହି ଦିନଠାରୁ ନରେନ୍ଦ୍ର ପୁଷ୍କରିଣୀ ଠାରେ ୨୧ ଦିନ ବ୍ୟାପୀ ବାହାର ଚନ୍ଦନ ଯାତ୍ରା ଚାଲିବ ଯେଉଁଥିରେ ଠାକୁର ମାନେ ଚାପଡଙ୍ଗାରେ ନୌବିହାର କରିବେ।

ଜୟ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ।

Imported Sputnik V Covid vaccine to cost ₹948

ଋଷ ଟିକା ସ୍ପୁଟନିକ-ଭି ଟିକାର ଦର ୯୪୮ ଟଙ୍କା । ଭାରତରେ ଏହି ଦରରେ ଉପଲବ୍ଧ ହେବ ସ୍ପୁଟନିକ-ଭି ଟିକା । ଏହା ସହ ପ୍ରତି ଡୋଜ୍ ଉପରେ ୫ % ଜିଏସଟି ଦେବାକୁ ପଡିବ । ଡକ୍ଟର ରେଡ୍ଡି ଲାବରୋଟେରୀ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ଦିଆଗଲା ସୂଚନା ।

Second dose Covishield not allowed before 12 weeks

The Government of India has now changed the minimum period between 1st and 2nd dose for COVISHIELD vaccine from 42 days (6weeks) to 84 days (12weeks). The changes will be effective from midnight of 14th May.

Those who have already booked online appointments for 2nd dose, are advised to reschedule their appointments.

Closure of Nandan Kanan Zoo until further orders

 


Gap between two doses of COVISHIELD extended to 12-16 weeks

There is no change in the interval of Covaxin doses which remains at 4-6 weeks.

More categories staff declared as Front Line Workers

State Govt has included more number of categories of staff as Frontline workers for Covid Vaccination. Forest officials & guards, Banking, Railway staff, DCPU Childline, Oxygen plant staff, filling station & call centre employees are declared as Frontline workers.

Thursday, 13 May 2021

Vaccination at Lokseva Bhawan : Slots for 17.05.2021

The staff of HoD / Directorates / other offices are included in the vaccination program at Convention Center, Lokseva Bhawan. The slots for 17.05.2021 are now available. 

Civil Services (Preliminary) Exam, 2021 rescheduled

Civil Services (Preliminary) Exam, 2021 (scheduled to be held on 27.06.2021) is postponed and will now be held on 10.10.2021.

Vaccination in Lokseva Bhawan : Employees of HOD / Directorates included in second phase

After successful vaccination of employees of Odisha Secretariat, it is decided to include the staff of all HoDs/Directorates located in Bhubaneswar in second phase.

Updated vacancy position in Odisha Secretariat Service

VACANCY
TOTAL 798 (AS=1, JS=1, DS=0, US=9, DO=31, SO=490, ASO=266) 

Wednesday, 12 May 2021

Vaccination of vulnerable groups not having identity proof : SOP

Procedures prescribed for providing vaccination coverage to people who do not possess any of the seven Identity Cards prescribed for availing COVID vaccination services–

Click here for the SoP. PDF

Vaccination in Lokseva Bhawan : Slots for 13.05.2021

The following employees of Odisha Secretariat  have been allotted slots for Covid Vaccination on 13.05.2021. Click the link below for details. 

13.05.2021 Morning Slots : Click here

13.05.2021 Afternoon Slots : Click here

Promotion of Desk Officers to the rank of Under Secretary

The following Desk Officers have been promoted the rank of Under Secretary in OSS Cadre. 

IAS resuffle : Sanjay Singh new BMC Commissioner


Shri Sanjay Kumar Singh, IAS
Commissioner-cum- Secretary to Govt., Skill Development & Technical Education Department
Additional Charge : Commissioner-cum-  Secretary to Govt., information & PR Department and CMD, IDCO
--- New Assignment --- 
Commissioner, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation
Additional Charge : Vice Chairman, BDA
and CEO, Bhubaneswar Smart City Ltd

No link between 5G technology and spread of COVID-19

Ministry of Communications
No link between 5G technology and spread of COVID-19
Posted On: 10 MAY 2021 8:16PM by PIB Delhi

It has come to the notice of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT),  Ministry of Communications that several misleading messages are being circulated on various social media platforms claiming that the second wave of coronavirus has been caused by the testing of the 5G mobile towers.

Recruitment for 400+ RI / ARI / Amin posts very soon

Government in Revenue & DM Department has requested all Collectors to file online requisition with OSSSC for the posts of RI / ARI / Amin in the newly created RI Circles of their Districts. As a whole, 433 RI Circles  and 144 Minor Mineral Enforcement Cells have been newly created in the state and it is decided to fill up 40% posts initially. Hence, there will be recruitment for 232 RI, 174 ARI and 55 Amin posts by OSSSC. 

Tuesday, 11 May 2021

Vaccination drive in Lokseva Bhawan : Some photos














Vaccination in Lokseva Bhawan : Slots for 12.05.2021

Vaccination Slots for employees of Secretariat are available for Dt.12.05.2021. Click the links below to view / download.

Sad News : Hrudananda Behera, ASO passed away

Hrudananda Behera, 35 years, Assistant Section Officer, Tourism Department, Odisha Secretariat expired today (11.05.2021). Although his cause of death is not confirmed relating COVID infection, but he was in ICU for his serious illness.

Cabinet Decision : Global Tender for vaccination

Odisha Govt will make all out efforts to procure vaccines in the shortest possible time to protect people & bring back normalcy in the State. A global tender will be floated to procure vaccines to speedily cover vulnerable population & restore livelihood of people.

Change in nomenclature of Forest & Environment Department

State Cabinet on Monday took several important decisions. Change of the nomenclature of ” Forest and Environment department” as ” Forest Environment and Climate Change department” was one of the key decision. 

Monday, 10 May 2021

Promotion of three Under Secretaries to the rank of Deputy Secretary

Three Under Secretaries namely Tapas Kumar Sahoo, Manoranjan Das and Kishore Chandra Si have been promoted to the rank of Deputy Secretary in OSS Cadre

Vaccination in Lokseva Bhawan : Slots for 11.05.2021

Slots for employees of Secretariat are available for Dt.11.05.2021. Click the links below to view / download.

11.05.2021 Morning Session : Click here

11.05.2021 Afternoon Session : Click here

Vaccination started at Lokseva Bhawan

10.05.2021 : As scheduled earlier, vaccination has been started in three zones of Convention Center inside Lok seva Bhawan premises.

ASO attached to vaccination drive : Corrigendum

Sri Biplab Kumar Sai, ASO (FS&CW Deptt) is substituted in place of Sri Pradeep Kumar Samal, SO (C&T (C) Deptt). 

Corona fear in Lokseva Bhawan : paper clip

 

Sunday, 9 May 2021

Vaccination drive in Cuttack (CMC) area for 2nd Dose

କଟକ ଜିଲ୍ଲାର ସମସ୍ତ ସହରାଞ୍ଚଳ ପ୍ରାଥମିକ ସ୍ୱାସ୍ଥ୍ୟକେନ୍ଦ୍ର ଏବଂ ସହରାଞ୍ଚଳ ଗୋଷ୍ଠୀ ସ୍ୱାସ୍ଥ୍ୟକେନ୍ଦ୍ରରେ ଜିଲ୍ଲାର ସମସ୍ତ ନାଗରିକମାନଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ କୋଭିସିଲ୍ଡର ଦ୍ୱିତୀୟ ଡ଼ୋଜ୍ ଟୀକାକରଣ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ଜାରୀ ରହିଛି ।

Three Under Secretaries assigned for Vaccination program in Lokseva Bhawan

The Six ASOs joined GA&PG department on deployment basis are now attached to three Under Secretaries for smooth coordination of the vaccination program in Lokseva Bhawan premises. 

Covid Vaccination Center in Lokseva Bhawan premises

As decided by Health & Family Welfare Department for operation of a Covid Vaccination Center in Lokseva Bhawan premises for the employees and staff of Odisha Secretariat, the State Convention Center has been earmarked by GA&PG Department and the vaccination drive is to commence from 10.05.2021 onwards in two sessions i.e. 9am-12 noon and 3pm-6pm.

SSC notice for postponement of Examination

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has published a Notice for postponement of CHSL(10+2) Examination, 2020 and CGL (Tier-I) Examination, 2020.

18-44 yrs vaccination in five Municipal Corporations : Pvt hospitals added

ରାଜ୍ୟ ସରକାର ୧୮ରୁ ୪୪ ବର୍ଷ ବୟସର ନାଗରିକଙ୍କ ଟୀକାକରଣ ପାଇଁ ନିଜସ୍ୱ ରାଜକୋଷରୁ ଟୀକା କିଣିବା ପଦକ୍ଷେପ ଗ୍ରହଣ କରିଛନ୍ତି। କମ୍ପାନୀ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ଟୀକା ଯୋଗାଣରେ ବିଳମ୍ବ ହେଉଥିବା ଯୋଗୁଁ ଅଧିକ ସଂକ୍ରମଣ ବ୍ୟାପୁଥିବା ୫ଟି ମହାନଗର ନିଗମରେ ପ୍ରାଥମିକତାରେ ଟୀକାକରଣ କରାଯିବ। ଟୀକା ପହଞ୍ଚିବା ପରେ ଅନ୍ୟାନ୍ୟ ଜିଲ୍ଲାରେ ପ୍ରଦାନ କରାଯିବ।

2nd Dose Covishield vaccination in Cuttack

Second dose Covishield vaccination in Cuttack to commence from 10th May at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium. Vaccination to start from 9am everyday.

Saturday, 8 May 2021

Alternative method for award of marks to Class - X students

ନ୍ୟାୟ ସଙ୍ଗତ ଓ ବିନା ପକ୍ଷପାତରେ ୧୦ମ ଶ୍ରେଣୀ ଛାତ୍ରଛାତ୍ରୀଙ୍କ ପରୀକ୍ଷା ଫଳ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରିବା ପାଇଁ ମାଧ୍ୟମିକ ଶିକ୍ଷା ପରିଷଦ ବିକଳ୍ପ ପଦ୍ଧତି ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତ କରିଛି। ବିଭିନ୍ନ ପ୍ରକାରର ପରୀକ୍ଷାର୍ଥୀଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ସ୍ବତନ୍ତ୍ର ପ୍ରଣାଳୀ ନିୟୋଜିତ କରାଯିବ। ଏଥି ନିମନ୍ତେ ବିଧିବଦ୍ଧ ଭାବରେ ବିଜ୍ଞପ୍ତି ପ୍ରକାଶ ପାଇଛି। 

Vaccination drive in Lok Seva Bhawan premises : Six ASOs in Charge

Six Assistant Section Officers are placed at the disposal of GA&PG department on deployment till completion of vaccination drive in the premises of Lok seva Bhawan. 

Covid positive report not mandatory for hospitalisation : Revised National Policy

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Update on Clinical Management of COVID-19

Success story of Para Badminton star Deep Ranjan Bisoyee (ASO) :

Deep Ranjan Bisoyee at present working as Assistant Section Officer in Finance Department, Govt of Odisha has established a unique identity in the field of Badminton.

Friday, 7 May 2021

Slot booking for 2nd dose vaccination of 45+ age group

BMC twitted: Booking starts at 5pm today. Slots available for 8/5/2021 400 numbers. From 10/5/2021 to 15/5/2021 500 numbers per day.

Covid Vaccination Center in Lokseva Bhawan premises

It is decided by Health & FW Department to functionalize a COVID Vaccination Center in Lok Seva Bhawan premises for vaccination of officials and staff.

Thursday, 6 May 2021

Promotion of three OAS ( SB) Officers

The following OAS Gr-A (Senior Branch) officers are promoted to the rank of OAS (Supertime scale), in Level-14 of the "Pay Matrix" as specified in the First schedule of the O.R.S.P. Rules, 2017,

ଆ ଫେରିଯିବା ଗାଆଁ କୁ ...

ଆ ଫେରିଯିବା ଗାଆଁ କୁ ...

ଆ ଫେରିଯିବା ଗାଆଁ କୁ, ଆପଣେଇ ମାଟି ମାଆ କୁ
ସହରୀ ଜୀବନ ସଙ୍କଟ ରେ ଏଠି, ରୋଗୀ ସେବା ଖାଲି ନାଆଁ କୁ ।

Promotion of four OSS officers to their higher ranks

Four officers of Odisha Secretariat Service (OSS) cadre are promoted to their respective higher ranks. Out of them, one Deputy Secretary and three Desk Officers are there.

Supreme Court strikes down Maratha Reservation Law

The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down the provisions of a Maharashtra law providing reservation to the Maratha community, which took the total quota in the state above the 50 per cent ceiling set by the court in its 1992 Indra Sawhney (Mandal) judgment.

Wednesday, 5 May 2021

Work from Home during Covid pandemic : an article


Source : Sambad Dt. 05.05.2021

Promotion of 03 OAS (SS) Officers to the rank of OAS (SAG)

The following OAS (Supertime Scale) officers are promoted to the rank of OAS (Superior Administrative Grade) on ad hoc basis, in Level-16 of the "Pay Matrix" as specified in the First Schedule of the O.R.S.P. Rules, 2017,

Vaccination slot booking available from today 1pm

Vaccination slots for 18-44 age group category are available for online booking from today (i.e 5/5/2021) 1 pm onwards in 26 COVID Vaccination Centres.

Orissa High Court quashes school merger plan

Odisha High Court has quashed the government order of closing elementary schools with low student strengths and merging them with other schools. 

ICMR advisory on Covid - 19 testing

ICMR issues advisory for Covid-19 testing during the second wave of the pandemic. 
Highlights :
  • RTPCR test must not be repeated in any individual who is tested positive once either by RTPCR or RAT. 
  • For quick identification of suspected Covid infection, RAT should be encouraged. 

Attendance in Central Government Offices : Extension of validity

Date of validity of guidelines (DoPT O.M. Dt.19.04.2021) regarding attendance of Central Government officials has been extended upto 31st May, 2021 so as to contain the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19): 

Amendment in Lockdown Order for May

Certain changes have been made in the Order  of SRC issued on 01.05.2021 regarding Lockdown in State w.e.f. 05.05.2021. Specifically some restrictions on public transport has been amended in this order. 

Tuesday, 4 May 2021

Mandatory quarantine for Andhra & Telangana returnees

Govt directs 6 district collectors told to put border checkposts on all interstate roads along AP & Telangana border with immediate effect.

Managing office work of HoD / Sub-ordinate offices during lockdown

 


Sad demise : Debasish Pattnaik, Under Secretary, H&UD Department expired


Sri Debasish Patnaik working as Under Secretary in Housing & Urban Development Department passed away on 03.05.2021.

As per information, his leg had a fracture in the year 2019. Due to infection, yesterday  he had an operation to take off the plate/rod from his leg. After surgery, he felt discomfort. He expired last night due to Cardiac Arrest at the age of 59.

OSS TODAY conveys heartfelt condolence on his demise and pray to almighty to give courage to the family members to bear the shock.

May his departed soul Rest in eternal Peace... 

Vaccination during lockdown & shutdown except sunday


ଲକ୍‌ଡାଉନ୍ ଓ ସଟ୍‌ଡାଉନ୍ ସମୟରେ ଟୀକାଦାନ ଜାରି ରହିବ। ସୋମବାରରୁ ଶନିବାର ପର୍ଯ୍ୟନ୍ତ (ସରକାରୀ ଛୁଟି ଦିବସରେ ମଧ୍ୟ) ଟୀକାଦାନ କରାଯିବ। ରବିବାର ଟୀକାକରଣ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ବନ୍ଦ ରହିବ। କୋଭିଡ୍ ଯୋଦ୍ଧା ଏବଂ ୧୮ ବର୍ଷରୁ ଊର୍ଦ୍ଧ୍ବ ଇଚ୍ଛୁକ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ଟୀକା ଗ୍ରହଣ ପାଇଁ ନିଜସ୍ୱ ଗାଡି/ ଭଡାଗାଡି/ ଅଟୋ ଇତ୍ୟାଦିରେ ଟୀକା କେନ୍ଦ୍ରକୁ ଯାଇ ପାରିବେ।


ଏତଦ୍ ବ୍ୟତୀତ, ଦ୍ୱିତୀୟ ଡୋଜ୍ ନେବାକୁ ଥିବା ବ୍ଯକ୍ତି ମାନଙ୍କୁ ଅଗ୍ରାଧିକାର ଦେବାକୁ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶ ରହିଛି। 

ବେସରକାରୀ ସ୍ତରରେ ପ୍ରଥମ ଡୋଜ ଟୀକା ନେଇଥିବା ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ମାନେ ସରକାରୀ ଟୀକାକରଣ କେନ୍ଦ୍ର ରେ ଦ୍ୱିତୀୟ ଡୋଜ ଟୀକା ନେଇପାରିବେ। 

Monday, 3 May 2021

Deferment of election in 03 ACs : MCC lifted

 

OCS (Preliminary) Examination 2020 postponed

 

N.B. The said examination was scheduled to be held on 23.05.2021.

Covid-19 Vaccination programme in India : Cavaxin and Covishield

First phase : 16th January, 2021

  • All Covid warriors, 
  • Frontline workers, 
  • 60+ age group, 
  • 45+ years age group with comorbidities


2nd Phase : 1st April, 2021

  • 45+ years age group irrespective of comorbidities


3rd Phase : 1st May, 2021

  • 18-44 years age group allowed

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First recipient of vaccination

Shri Manish Kumar, a sanitation worker  became the first recipient of the vaccination drive at AIIMS, New Delhi.

Shri Biranchi Nayak, a sanitation worker became the first recipient of the vaccination drive at Capital Hospital, Bhubaneswar

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Precautions and Contraindications:

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Comparative sheet:


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Cost of vaccine

  • Covaxin : 600 400 (State Govt), ₹1200 (Pvt Hospital) 
  • Covishield : 400 300 (State Govt), ₹600 (Pvt Hospital) 

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Vaccination Centers in Bhubaneswar


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Frequently Asked Questions on Co-WIN 
(Source : www.cowin.gov.in) 

A. Registration 

1. Where can I register for COVID-19 vaccination?
You can log into the Co-WIN portal using the link www.cowin.gov.in and click on the “Register/Sign In yourself” tab to register for COVID-19 vaccination.