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So far SDIs are located in (see https://www.hsscindia.in/skill-development-institute/ )

• Ahmedabad: https://www.sdiahmedabad.in/
  
• Bhubaneswar: https://sdibhubaneswar.co.in/
  
• Kochi: https://www.sdskochi.com/
  
• Guwahati: https://sdiguwahati.com/
  
• Rae Bareli: https://sdiraebareli.org/
  
• Vizag: http://www.sdivisakhapatnam.com/
  

• Mumbai (operational): https://iismumbai.org/
  
• Ahmedabad
  
• Kanpur 
  

Following is an excerpt from the press release.

Quote:Bhubaneswar: AIIMS Bhubaneswar and IIT Bhubaneswar have signed an MoU to explore AI application in medical sciences.

AIIMS Bhubaneswar executive director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas and IIT Bhubaneswar director Shreepad Karmalkar signed the MoU Tuesday evening at AIIMS.

... Both the Institutes have agreed to extend collaboration in advancing research for public health applications like early diagnosis of disease and outbreaks, Artificial Intelligence and data analytics, biomedical engineering and technology, disease prediction modelling, digital health, development of tools, equipment’s and strategies for diagnostic and therapeutic use.

This endeavour will aid in finding solutions to the current challenges in the public health and patient treatment in the region. Application of cutting-edge technology into health care will have immense translational value in diagnosis and treatment of diseases, said AIIMS Bhubaneswar executive director Dr. Ashuotsh Biswash. The collaboration will focus on application of Artificial Intelligence with relation to various health disorders, Material development, App development, Wearable sensor development, Image based diagnostics, AI & Data Sciences enabled Smart health monitoring system, and Early warning systems among others, added Dr. Biswas.

... The Institutes will also focus on dedicated laboratory development. An advanced research Centre called “Center for Biomedical Engineering and Technology” which will largely include biomedical signal processing, advanced characterization, detector fabrication for imaging, additive manufacturing for designed materials, bio tracker and biosensor development for mental health care, is also planned under this collaboration.

... The Institutes also agreed to develop and offer joint academic programmes involving technology and healthcare as well as academic credit sharing mechanism. ...

Both the Institutes will focus on dedicated facility development and explore the use of advanced medical equipment for Artificial Intelligence enabled patient care services. This will provide Joint Academic Programmes that include short summer courses for MBBS and BTech Students. Also, research dissertation and Thesis work for Doctoral (PHD/MTech) Students. Patenting, product development, technology transfer, and Industry collaboration are other aspects that this collaboration will address. It will create research motivation among students using high end technology.

The Supreme court gave its judgment. The whole judgment is at https://images.assettype.com/barandbench...nd_ors.pdf . A news item on that is at https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigat...ity-odisha . Following is an excerpt.

Quote:Supreme Court confirms quashing of 6,000 acre land acquisition for Vedanta University in Odisha

A bench of Justices MR Shah and Krishna Murari also imposed costs of ₹5 lakh on the appellant, Vedanta's Anil Agarwal Foundation, to be deposited with the Odisha State Legal Services Authority within 6 weeks.

It has received A grade in NAAC in 2023.

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As per https://sambadepaper.com/imageview_45018..._1_sf.html the last CDP made in 2010 is getting outdated and a new CDP is in the works. See below.

A comparison between the various metro areas of India with respect to the number of top (in NIRF rankings) 100 institutions of various categories.

The detailed spreadsheet is at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1...sp=sharing



The 0.5 in Bhubaneswar+ and Mumbai is based on HBNI's rankings. While HBNI is HQed in Mumbai, its premiere institution NISER is in Bhubaneswar. 
ICT Mumbai also has a Bhubaneswar campus and appears in the top in Overall, University, Research and Engineering categories. However, we have not considered it above. See the thread https://odishadev.odishasociety.org/thread-96.html .

Following is an excerpt from https://tathya.in/state-sets-odisha-parivar/

Quote:State Sets ‘Odisha Parivar’
By Tathya Correspondent - April 9, 2023

Bhubaneswar: In Order to create a one stop point of contact and support for Pravasi Odia, who live in other parts of the country and across the world, Odisha Government has decided to set up a Directorate of Odisha Parivar.

... This Directorate of Odisha Parivar will be under the Department of Odia Language, Literature and Culture to have better connect with Pravasi Odias within the country and across the world. The Directorate will engage with the Diaspora in the growth journey of Odisha by leveraging their knowledge, skills, and global reach while also making efforts to resolve any issues they may be facing, said Satyabrat Sahu, ACS OLLC.

The Directorate will act as a single point of interface with Departments of the Odisha Government for resolution of specific issues relating to labour, students, cultural promotions, clearances etc.

... The Directorate will develop a dedicate Portal titled “Paribar-the portal for Pravasi Odias-Connecting the roots”.

Following is an excerpt from https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/...ew%20Delhi.

Quote:Odisha: Junagarh-Nabarangpur new rail line gets nod

The proposed project spans approximately 116 km from Junagarh to Nabarangpur.

Published: 08th April 2023 10:19 AM  |   Last Updated: 08th April 2023 10:19 AM

By Express News Service

BHUBANESWAR: The Network Planning Group (NPG) under Prime Minister Gati Shakti initiative has examined and approved the new broad-gauge line between Nabarangpur and Junagarh. This was one of the four infrastructure projects recommended by the NPG at its 46th session held recently in New Delhi. The project will be developed in tandem with the PM Gati Shakti principles using the integrated and holistic approach.