Today, Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, Hon’ble Minister H & UD Dept flagged off 12 new electric buses as a part of 200 e-Buses planned from Comprehensive Region Urban Transport at BSABT, #Bhubaneswar, marking a significant step towards sustainable transportation! 1/3 #UrbanMobility #SustainableTransport

‘ଶାସନରେ ନୈତିକତା ଏବଂ ବ୍ଯବସ୍ଥା’ ପ୍ରସଂଗ ଉପରେ ମୋ ଆଲେଖ୍ଯ। Pragativadi

Principal Secretary H&UD Smt. Usha Padhee chaired the Monthly ULB review meeting today! She emphasized on completion of various activities in a time bound manner and urged ULBs to actively respond to public grievances. 1/2

Exciting News! #Odisha has proudly secured the 2nd rank in the #CleanToiletCampaign 2023 under the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban)! 🏆 Swachh Bharat Urban The evaluation was based on FACES (Functional, Accessible, Clean, Eco-friendly, and Safe) parameter. 1/2

Principal Secretary , H&UD Smt. Usha Padhee reviewed the Annual Action Plan of PHEO and the activities of Water Quality Assurance Cell. She directed the PHEO to expedite completion of ongoing projects and ensure quality drinking water to citizens.

Upgradation of Roads in urban areas is priority of the Government. Today, Principal Secretary, Smt Usha Padhee reviewed the key issues related to urban roads. Commissioner BMC, EIC,PHEO, MD,WATCO and team from BDA BBSR attended the meeting.

Some glimpses of 15th State Level National Voters' Day Celebration 2025 at Rabindra Mandap,Bhubaneswar . Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha District Magistrate Khordha #NVD2025 #ECI

On the occasion of #RepublicDay Principal Secretary, Smt Usha Padhee along with the H&UD Dept team, proudly unfurled the flag at Unnati Bhawan—a symbol of Odisha’s commitment to progress, innovation, and inclusive growth. Together, we march towards a Viksit Odisha!

My thoughts on responsible regulation in government. @prameyaodia The Political and Business Daily #BonitasBytes Arabinda K Padhee

At the 23rd Dashboard Meeting, Principal Secretary Smt. Usha Padhee emphasized speed, efficiency, and impact in project execution. Senior officials have been directed to conduct field visits, assess progress, and ensure timely completion of ongoing projects, driving urban

Shaping the Cities of Tomorrow! Principal Secretary Smt. Usha Padhee led a pivotal meeting on Atal Network for Knowledge, Urbanisation & Reforms (ANKUR)—a visionary initiative driving sustainable, inclusive, & future-ready cities through collaboration & innovation with

My piece in @ThePBDaily: Viksit Bharat 2047: The Power of Perception. Our generation must dedicate itself to nation-building, setting aside personal comforts to create a better India for the generations to come. #BonitasBytes Arabinda K Padhee

As announced by Hon’ble CM Shri Mohan Charan Majhi during the National Workshop of Garima, H&UD Dept. has launched a 15-day IEC Campaign #AaaingataSafeiSurakhsitaSafei on Independence Day to promote safe and mechanized septic tank cleaning across Odish CMO Odisha H & UD Dept

From Bangles to Rashtrapati Bhawan Smt. Surekha Mallick from Binika, Balangir — once selling bangles to support her family — was invited to Rashtrapati Bhawan this Independence Day, representing Odisha under PMAY (Urban). With support from PMAY (Urban), she built a safe pucca

ପୌରସଂସ୍ଥା ଦ୍ବାରା ସ୍ବୀକୃତ ଏବଂ ତାଲିମପ୍ରାପ୍ତ ପ୍ରମୁଖ ପରିମଳ କର୍ମଚାରୀଙ୍କ ସହାୟତାରେ ସେପ୍ଟିକ୍‌ ଟାଙ୍କି ସଫେଇ ଅଟେ ଆଇନଗତ ସଫେଇ। ଏଣୁ ୧୪୪୨୦ ନମ୍ବରକୁ କଲ୍‌ କରନ୍ତୁ ଏବଂ ସୁରକ୍ଷିତ ସଫେଇ ସାଙ୍ଗକୁ ପରିମଳ କର୍ମଚାରୀଙ୍କ ସମ୍ମାନ ଓ ସୁରକ୍ଷାକୁ ସୁନିଶ୍ଚିତ କରନ୍ତୁ। #AaaingataSafeiSurakhitaSafei #ଆଇନଗତସଫେଇସୁରକ୍ଷିତସଫେଇ

ମୋର ଲେଖା: ରାଜ୍ୟ-ସଂସ୍କାର ଏବଂ ଅଭିବୃଦ୍ଧିର କେନ୍ଦ୍ରବିନ୍ଦୁ" My article “States: Epicenter of Reforms and Growth” reflects on how India’s States are shaping the nation’s transformation. #ViksitBharat2047 #BonitasBytes @prameyaodia Arabinda K Padhee

Cities as Growth Hubs! Smt. Usha Padhee Principal Secretary, moderated the session on Transit Oriented Development & Regional Planning at #NationalUrbanConclave2025. She presented Odisha’s approach to regional and town planning for sustainable and integrated urban growth.

I thank team BMC and especially Mr. Abinash Dash for same day delivery of Mo Khata at my office in Unit - 6, Bhubaneswar. I appreciate the courtesy of staff and their intent of giving last mile delivery service of Mo Khata compost.

ପ୍ରମୁଖ ଶାସନ ସଚିବ ଶ୍ରୀମତୀ ଉଷା ପାଢ଼ୀ ମାଲକାନଗିରି ଜିଲ୍ଲା ଗସ୍ତକରି ବିଭିନ୍ନ ଉନ୍ନୟନମୂଳକ ପ୍ରକଳ୍ପର ଅଗ୍ରଗତି ସମୀକ୍ଷା କରିଛନ୍ତି। ଏହି ପରିଦର୍ଶନ କାଳରେ ସେ ବସ୍ ଷ୍ଟାଣ୍ଡ, ଏୟାରଷ୍ଟ୍ରିପ୍ ଏବଂ ପରିମଳ ଭିତ୍ତିଭୂମିର ସ୍ଥିତି ଅନୁଧ୍ୟାନ କରିବା ସହ ଜନସାଧାରଣଙ୍କୁ ଉନ୍ନତ ସେବା ଯୋଗାଇ ଦେବା ଉପରେ ଗୁତ୍ୱାରୋପ କରିଥିଲେ।

Bhubaneshwar Municipal Corporation and UNICEF India have partnered to create safer, greener, and more inclusive Child-Friendly Spaces across Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Starting with 16 locations across three zones, every day streets and neighbourhood corners will be transformed for