Silk Fab Exhibition cum Sale at Hotel Kalinga Ashok, Bhubaneswar

Event	Silk Fab Exhibition
Venue	Hotel Kalinga Ashok, Gautam Nagar, Bhubaneswar
Start Date	18-Sep-2018 (Tue)
End Date	01-Oct-2018 (Mon)
Time	11AM to 8PM
Organiser	Union Ministry of Textiles through the National Handloom Development Corporation (NHDC)

Organized by National Handloom Development Corporation, 'Silk Fab' is an exhibition cum sale of different state-specific genuine textiles and the product mix include Silk Saree, Dress Material, Home Furnishings, Dupatta, Shawl, Stoles and Scarf etc.

10th Cottonfab 2018 Bhubaneswar

Event	10th Cottonfab 2018
Venue	Exhibition Ground, Unit- III, Kharvela Nagar, Bhubaneswar
Start Date	31-Aug-2018 (Fri)
End Date	02-Oct-2018 (Tue)
Time	10:30AM to 9PM
Organiser	Awadh Hathakarga, Hastshilp evam Gramodyag Samiti

About the Event:

The Cottonfab is an annual exhibition cum sale of Duppatas, stoles, skirts, tops and kurtis. There are over 150 stalls by weavers from 23 States across India. Apart from clothes, other items like bangles, hand bags, footwear's etc are in display.

NIRMAAN 2k17

Event: NIRMAAN 2k17

Venue: College of Engineering Bhubaneswar, Infocity Road, Patia

Start Date: 06-Mar-2017 (Mon) 

Organiser: College of Engineering Bhubaneswar

Nirmaan 2k17

About the Event:

Nirmaan 2k17 is a tech fest organised by College of Engineering Bhubaneswar.

For more details visit COEB Website

Bhubaneswar - One of the Cleanest City in India

Bhubaneswar is adjudged as One of the Cleanest city under Swachh Bharat Mission. Bhubaneswar bagged the ‘East Zone Top Movers’ award in the Swachh Sarvekshan list- 2016. The rank of the capital city is 24 in the list among the 73 top cities of the country. Mysore has topped the list with Chandigarh at number two and Trichnapalli at third position.

The Temple City of India, Bhubaneshwar hosts a large number of Hindu temples with Puri and Konark are most famous ones. The capital of Odisha state is well famous for its old sculptures, Odissi dance, Chilka lake, handicrafts, rock carvings and wildlife. Due to the boom in the metals and metal processing industries in the state and as one of the information technology hub in East India, Bhubaneswar is emerging as one of the fastest developing cities of India.

Bhubaneswar, One of the Cleanest City in India

Khandagiri Kumbh Mela 2016

Event: Khandagiri Kumbh Mela 2016

Venue: Khandagiri, Bhubaneswar

Organiser: BMC

Start Date: 14-Feb-16

Major attractions in Khandagiri Kumbh Mela:

- Begins on the occasion of 'Magha Saptami'

- Sadhus from Banaras, Kashi, Ayodhya gather in Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves during the Kumbh Mela

- Yajnas will be conducted at various Ashrams

- 'Meena Bazaar' is a major attraction for women and children as household items and toys are sold there

- 'Jatra Mahasamar' is the main attraction in the festival where famous Jatra parties will entertain the Jatra lovers

Khandagiri Cave, Bhubaneswar

Parikrama, Cycle Share at Bhubaneswar by Jai Odisha

Event: Parikrama, Cycle Share at Bhubaneswar

Organiser: Jai Odisha

Date: Everyday Starting from 23-Jan-16

Website: www.jaiodisha.org

Concept of the Parikrama Programme

•Cycle share for a day at a subscribing IOC retail outlet in Bhubaneswar in exchange for a valid government issued ID and a refundable amount of Rs 100 will be started.

•Cycle will need to be returned to the originating IOC retail outlet to obtain the ID and the refund.  

•A nominal fee of Rs 50 will be charged for usage beyond 6 hours to encourage cycle availability.

•As more retail outlets subscribe to the programme, the option to return cycles at any retail outlet of cyclist’s choice will be explored.

Participating petrol pumps are listed below - 

o Goutam Filling Station 

o Nipur Filling Station

o Bhamra Filling Station

o Company owned outlet near Rajiv Bhawan ( Mohapatra Filling Station (adhoc))

o Trupti Service Station

Pics from Jai Odisha's Parikrama Launch Event:

Superhit Night Ki Jai Ho (With Sukhwinder Singh)

Event: Superhit Night Ki Jai Ho (With Sukhwinder Singh)

Venue: Janta Maidan, Bhubaneswar

Date: 29-Jan-16 7PM Onwards

Sukhwinder Singh performing at Imperial Blue Superhit Nights

Sukhwinder Singh performing at Imperial Blue Superhit Nights

Raahgiri Days at Bhubaneswar on Every sunday

Event: Raahgiri Day at Bhubaneswar

Venue: Janpath - Master Canteen Chowk - Ram Mandir square

Organiser: BMC, BDA, EMBARQ

Date: Every Sunday(Starting from 17-Jan-16) 

Time: 6:30 to 10:30 AM

Website: www.raahgiridays.com

Bhubaneswar will experience its second Raahgiri Day on this sunday (24th Jan 2015). It'll be again a sunday when the Janpath will be ruled by people indulged in various jovial and playful activities amidst complete absence of vehicular traffic. Inviting all the denizens of Bhubaneswar again to pour in large numbers and make the 2nd Raahgiri Day a remarkable one.

Raahgiri Day is a street event which provides citizens with the opportunity to reclaim their streets, connect with their community, celebrate their city and therefore reclaim their lives. Raahgiri Day is a street event for citizens to play different kind of games on road, people can show their Performance on road and also can promote art and culture.

On 17th January 2015, Bhubaneswar experienced it's first Raahgiri Day.  One whole section of Janpath was cordoned off for citizens, for 3-4 hours in the morning, to come together in large numbers and use the street for recreation that promotes health, well-being, fitness, togetherness and joy.

Here are few pics from 1st Raahgiri Day at Bhubaneswar.

Yoga at Raahgiry Day at Bhubaneswar

Children Performing Yoga at Raahgiri Day at Bhubaneswar

 Skating at Raahgiri Day at Bhubaneswar

Cycling at Raahgiri Day at Bhubaneswar

Raahgiri Day at Bhubaneswar 

Youngsters playing football on Raahgiri Day at Bhubaneswar

Girls playing cricket on Raahgiri Day at Bhubaneswar

FREE JOB ORIENTED TRAINING PROGRAMME (Residential) at CIPET, Campus-II, Bhubaneswar

60 students from the first batch of CIPET Training got 100% placement.

Encouraged by the success of pilot batch , Infosys Foundation is happy to announce the commencement of 2nd batch  of  ‘Skill development Training’ with CIPET (Central Institute Of Plastics Engineering & Technology).  The training will be conducted in two phases each phase accommodating 120 students. ( PPMO- 60 and TRMO – 60)

CIPET has signed agreement with Infosys Foundation for conducting 6 months skill development training programme (SDT) at CIPET, Campus-II, Bhubaneswar under CSR scheme. In this programme FREE JOB ORIENTED TRAINING PROGRAMME (Residential)  will be sponsored by Infosys Foundation ( under CSR Scheme) . This will benefit 120 Unemployed Youth from Economically Weaker Section of the Society

1.       Eligibility

a.       Unemployed Youth in Odisha

b.      Economically Weaker Section

c.       age 18 to 33 years

d.      8th Pass & above

e.      Ready for relocation to anywhere in India to avail employment opportunity

2.       Duration 6 months ( fully residential)

3.       Intake Batch Capacity 120.

4.       Venue of counseling : CIPET, Campus-II, Mancheswar, Bhubaneswar

5.     Date of counselling : 23-Jan-16 to 6-Feb-16

For more details, see the complete advertisement.

Free Job Oriented Training Program at Cipet Bhubaneswar

KIITEE Admission 2016

Event: KIITEE Admission 2016
Organiser: KIIT University, Bhubaneswar
Online Application: 10-Dec-15 to 25-Mar-16
Computer based Online Test: 21-Apr-16 to 30-Apr-16
Website: www.kiitee.ac.in or www.kiit.ac.in
More details: Refer detailed advertisement and login to website

KIITEE Admission 2016

BDA Housing Scheme, Paikarapur I and II, Bhubaneswar

Event: BDA Housing Scheme, Paikarapur I & II, Bhubaneswar
Organiser: Bhubaneswar Development Authority
Online Application & Registration:
Start Date: 20-Jan-2016 11AM
End Date: 20-Feb-2016 5PM
Website: http://bdabbsr.in

BDA Housing Scheme - Paikarapur I & II

Adivasi Mela (Tribal Festival) Bhubaneswar 2016

Event: Adivasi Mela (Tribal Festival) 2016
Venue: Adivasi exhibition ground, Unit 1, Bhubaneswar
Date: 26-Jan-2016 to 9-Feb-2016 

Adivasi Mela is a week long annual fair of tribal people of Bhubaneswar, organized at the Adivasi exhibition ground in the month of January. This ancient and colorful festival showcases the art, artifacts, culture, tradition, and music of the tribal people of Orissa. The Adivasi exhibition is the only one of its kind in the country. The stalls at the Adivasi mela displays and sells various handicrafts items made by the tribal people. Several cultural, musical and dance programs are conducted as a part of the fair. 

Adivasi house being created for Avivasi mela

India Mini Marathon at Bhubaneswar

Event: India Mini Marathon (5 KM), Bhubaneswar
Venue: Janata Maidan to Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
Date: 24-Jan-2016(Sunday)

Start Time: 7:30AM

Organiser: Nalco

On the eve of Republic Day, 5 km Mini Marathons are being concurrently organized at 54 cities across the country on 24th January (Sunday), to suffuse patriotism. In Bhubaneswar, as many as 42 organizations and institutions have joined hands to organize this event, with a tagline ‘I for India’. The format eliminates any competition, ensuring free participation. While in most of the cities, the event is being organized by armed forces, in Bhubaneswar, the Govt of India has assigned the responsibility to Nalco. This all-inclusive event is being organized with the active support from different Public Sector Undertakings, Corporate Houses, Colleges, Universities, Schools, Hospitals, Clubs and Forums, along with thousands of volunteers. The mega event is expected to witness participation of around 10,000 people, including noted sportsperson and celebrities. The Mini Marathon in Bhubaneswar will be flagged off by His Excellency Dr. S.C. Jamir, Hon’ble Governor of Odisha from Janata Maidan at 7.30 am this Sunday and will conclude at Kalinga Stadium, via 120 Battalion. The Commissionerate of Police, the District Administration and Odisha Sports Authority are actively supporting the event to make it a success. Besides, the organizers have decided to clean up the venue and the track soon after the event.

India Mini Marathon at Bhubaneswar Logo

Sisir Saras Bhubaneswar 2016

Event: Sisir Saras 2016
Venue: Unit-III, Exhibition Ground, Bhubaneswar
Date: 2-Jan-2016 to 13-Jan-2016
Organiser: ORMAS

Sisir Saras 2016, the Annual National level exhibition of rural Handicraft and Handloom products, will be held at Exhibition Ground Bhubaneswar from 1st to 13th Jan 2016. The fair is organized by Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society (ORMAS), Odisha Livelihoods Mission, Panchayati Raj Department and sponsored by Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India. 

Such exhibitions are instrumental in providing market linkage to rural artisans who are struggling to find a better market and remunerative price for their products. ORMAS has been hosting exhibitions under the banner of Sisir Saras, Gramshree Mela and Pallishree Mela across the country to provide a platform for rural artisans to showcase and sell their products besides interacting with urban consumers to facilitate better trade ties. 

A large number of rural craftsmen and Self Help Groups are participating in the event. Apart from Odisha, artisans from 25 other States are showcasing their products.

Everyday evening there will be cultural programmes to entertain the visitors. Also, there will be food stalls with a wide variety of foods.

The special attraction of the exhibition last year (SISIR SARAS 2015) was the metal work products from Madhya Pradesh, wood crafts from Tamil Nadu, bamboo crafts from North-East States, Madhubani paintings from Bihar, Dhokra from Chhattisgarh, shawls and carpets from Jammu and Kashmir and kantha stitch from West Bengal. Workshops on designing and packaging of products was also organised for artisans to enhance the marketability of their products.

Here are few snaps from Past Sisir Saras Exhibitions:

Sisir Saras Coordination Cell

Terracota at Sisir Saras

Terracota at Sisir Saras

Masks at Sisir Saras

Jute Craft as Sisir Saras

Handloom products on display at Sisir Saras

Idols and other home decoratives at Sisir Saras

Sisir Saras 2015 Banner

Sisir Saras 2014 Banner

Credai Mega Property Expo in Bhubaneswar in January 2016

Event: Credai Odisha Mega Property Expo 2016
Venue: Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar
Date: 21-Jan-2016 to 24-Jan-2016
Organiser: CREDAI Odisha

CREDAI-Odisha-to-organize-Mega-Property-Expo-in-Jan-2016

CREDAI Odisha (Confederation of Real Estate Developers' Association India) is going to organise Mega Property Expo in Bhubaneswar from 21-Jan-16 to 24-Jan-16 at Janata Maidan.

CREDAI Odisha Property Expo 2016 promises to be a single-window-market to congregate Developers and Designers, Policy Makers & Products, Financial institutions and above all Customers under one roof to exchange Information and the Real Business along with Food & Fun. The main sponsor of the Mega Property Expo is SBI. Renowned cine star Akas Das Nayak is the Brand Ambassador of CREDAI Odisha. During the press meet, Binay K Das, member of CREDAI Odisha unveiled the brand new logo for the CREDAI Property Expo 2016 with an attractive tagline “CREDAI for CREDIBILITY”.

The main features of CREDAI Property Expo 2016 will be

• At least 120 stalls in two Air-Conditioned Hangers with state-of-the art facilities
• On-the-spot finance from around 20 loan providing agencies at the event
• Special focus on the affordable housing section
• Celebrity Presence, Entertainment Extravaganza and Ensemble of Food-courts

Here is the Press Meet held for Credai Odisha Annual Property Expo 2016

Itexpo 2015 Bhubaneswar

Event: IT Expo 2015
Venue: Unit-III, Exhibition Ground, Bhubaneswar
Date: 25-Dec-2015 to 29-Dec-2015
Entry Fee: Rs 10

The event is organised by itao (Information Technology Association of Orissa) and KPTA (Khordha Photographic Traders' Association).