Cabinet Decision: 28.05.2025

Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved five proposals:

1) Odisha Artificial Intelligence Policy 2025

2) Development work in Mahima Gadi, Joranda, Dhenkanal @ ₹171.11 Cr

3) Agreement with JSW Utkal Steel Ltd. for a Captive Jetty at Jatadhar Muhan

4) Upper Age limit for Competitive Examinations enhanced from 32 to 42 years

5) Framing of Odisha Opthalmic Service (Method of Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2025

Administrative & Governance efficiency Initiatives (AAGEI)

7472 Dt.28.05.2025

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Highlights 

1. Posting of Special Officers in Technical Directorates for establishment matter

2. Delegation of power to District Office for leave sanction upto 90 days.

3. Delegation of power for Appointing Authority and Disciplinary Authority 

- Secretary of Department: Gr.B & Gr A Officers (upto Level 12)

- Hon'ble Minister : Gr.A Officers (above Level 12 upto Level 14)

- Hon'ble Chief Minister: (Above level 14)

4. File Disposal in OSWAS upto 3 layers only

- ASO/SO : File initiator/ custodian

- DO/US/DS : 1st Supervisor 

- JS/AS//SS : 2nd Supervisor 

5. Establishment Officer to be notified for each department 

6. Rationalisation of ASO/SO in each Department 

7. Online Financial Training for each non financial employees 

8. Best employees award in each month

Comprehensive guidelines for hiring of vehicles

15836 Dt.27.05.2025 
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Biometric Attendance System for employees of Secretariat in RD Department

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Entry of information on pending Disciplinary Proceeding against Government Servants

17402 Dt.23.05.2025

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Transfer & posting of OAS officers

 

Transfer & posting of OFS Officers

15804 Dt.23.05.2025

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26th May declared as holiday for Sabitri Amavasya

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18958 Dt.23.05.2025

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OSSA demands rescheduling Government Holiday for Sabitri Brata on 26.05.2025

Quick disposal of grievances received through Jana Sunani Portal

2483 Dt.22.05.2025

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OSS Cup 2025 : Inter - Batch Cricket Tournament

The Inter-Batch Cricket Tournament (OSS Cup 2025) is scheduled to be held from 21st May to 4th June at Secretariat Mini Stadium.

The OSS Officers recruited in 2016, 2019 & 2024 will take part with each batch divided into three teams. The teams are named as 16A, 16B, 16C, 19A, 19B, 19C, 24A, 24B, 24C

Each Team will meet 6 teams of other two batches. The Final Match will be played on 4th June, 2025.

CCR submission: Last Date 31.05.2025

Odisha Civil Services (Pension) Amendment Rules, 2025

15316 Dt.19.05.2025

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State Government adopts "Citizen Feedback Management System"

2675 Dt.14.05.2025

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Courtesy visit of newly elected office bearers of OSSA to Hon'ble Chief Minister & others

Guidelines for transfer: School & ME Department

13468 Dt.14.05.2025

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Guidelines for transfer: Finance Department

14556 Dt.13.05.2025

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Purchase of vehicles : Clarification

14802 Dt.14.05.2025

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Restructuring of OTAS Cadre : 60 posts created

14130 Dt.07.05.2025

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Cabinet Decision: 14.05.2025

 

4th Batch Induction Training of newly recruited ASOs

19363 Dt.08.05.2025

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Promotion of Deputy Secretary to the rank of Joint Secretary

19469 Dt.09.05.2025

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Odisha Government cancels leave of all RDC, Collector & IPS Officers

 

Three IAS officers assigned new roles

Vir Vikram Yadav, IAS

Principal Secretary, Works Department 

Commissioner, Trade Promotion and Investment and

Member Secretary, Odisha State Commission for Backward Classes

Relieved from the State Government.

to join as

Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest& Climate Change, Government of India 

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Sanjay Kumar Singh, IAS

Principal Secretary, RD Department 

Principal Secretary, I&PR Department 

Principal Secretary, FS&CW Department 

Appointed as

Principal Secretary, WORKS Department

Principal Secretary, I&PR Department 

Principal Secretary, FS&CW Department

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Ms Yamini Sarangi, IAS

Commissioner, CT&GST

Special Secretary, Finance Department 

allowed  additional charge of 

Commissioner cum Secretary, RD Department 

OSSA Election 2025 : Administering the of Oath on 9th May, 2025 @ 6:00PM

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OSSA Election 2025 : Final Result declared

OSSA ELECTION 2025 : Counting Updates

7th May, 2025 @ 6:30 PM : Counting process begins

PRESIDENT (Winner)
NAME	Round 01	Round 02	Round 03	Round 04	Round 05	Round 06	Round 07	FINAL
01.BIBEKANANDA SAMAL (Winner)	107	223	354		619	752	868	983
02.MADHUSUDAN MOHANTY	47	82	125		209	242	284	322
03.HARA PRASAD BISWAL	95	192	267		425	498	578	646
VICE - PRESIDENT (Winner)
NAME	Round 01	Round 02	Round 03	Round 04	Round 05	Round 06	Round 07	FINAL
01.BIJAY SWARUPA PANDA (Winner-1)	123	210	294		481	590	689	770
02.SAMEER KUMAR PRADHAN	18	50	92		147	173	205	232
03.LIPSITA PRIYADARSHINI	41	80	122		209	257	294	329
04.PURNA CHANDRA SWAIN	86	150	214		344	413	484	538
05.RADHARAMAN MOHANTY	78	162	238		359	428	494	556
06.JANMEJAYA PRAJAPATI	59	130	218		385	457	526	598
07.MANAS RANJAN SUTAR (Winner-2)	73	161	252		451	542	619	710
GENERAL SECRETARY (Winner)
NAME	Round 01	Round 02	Round 03	Round 04	Round 05	Round 06	Round 07	FINAL
01.RASHMI RANJAN RANA	108	203	317		574	693	793	883
02.AMIT KUMAR MOHANTY	14	22	49		96	116	137	160
03.PRATYUSHA KUMAR KANAR (Winner)	125	271	380		569	676	793	900
SECRETARY
NAME	Round 01	Round 02	Round 03	Round 04	Round 05	Round 06	Round 07	FINAL
01.NALINIKANTA SHARMA (Winner-2)	116	223	351		586	724	835	931
02.BRAHMANANDA SAHOO	102	166	234		389	449	537	613
03.AJIT KUMAR SAHOO	79	148	220		355	428	511	566
04.BISHNU CHARAN NAIK	35	66	106		181	214	245	269
05.SANGRAM KHATEI (Winner-4)	90	196	286		479	575	686	778
06.SMITA PRUSTY (Winner-1)	104	220	349		595	728	844	940
07.CHIRANJEEVI SWAIN	100	202	283		483	579	680	771
08.MONALI SAHU (Winner-3)	113	219	309		498	591	699	800
09.CHARAN SINGH HEMBRAM	63	136	210		342	410	470	524
10.PRADEEP KUMAR JENA	19	36	57		99	112	126	145
11.NIRMALA KUMAR NAIK	84	171	277		474	589	673	746
12.ABHISIKTA APATTANAIK	27	59	87		153	177	203	226
13.MS SAUMYA DAS	26	65	105		175	194	227	257
AUDITOR
NAME	Round 01	Round 02	Round 03	Round 04	Round 05	Round 06	Round 07	FINAL
01.SMITA SAMAPTIKA PATTANAYAK (Winner)	110	212	302		489	583	691	784
02.HARDEEK BEHERA	68	134	213		363	422	504	565
03.ARUN KUMAR KUJUR	66	143	221		374	463	518	573