ODISHA
🔺Statehood :- 1st April 1936.
🔺Capital :- Bhubaneswar.
🔺1st CM :- Harekrushna Mahatab.
🔺Present CM :- Naveen Patnaik.
🔺1st Governor :- Kailash Nath Katju.
🔺Present Governor :- Ganeshi Lal.
🔺Official Language :- Odia.
🔺Area :- 155,707 km2
🔺Area Rank :- 8th.
🔺Total Population :- 41,974,218
🔺Rank in Population :- 11th.
🔺District :- 30.
🔺Lok Sabha :- 21.
🔺Rajya Sabha :- 10.
🔺Legislature :- 147.
🔺Border States :- Chhatisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal & Andhra Pradesh.
🔺Dam :- Hirakund.
🔺State animal :- Sambar.
🔺State Bird :- Indian Roller.
🔺State Flower :- Ashoka.
🔺State Tree :- Sacred Fig.
🔺High Court :- Odisha High Court.
🔺Chief Justice :- S. Muralidhar.
◼️Rivers :- Mahandi.
◼️Lakes :- Chilika.
◼️Festival :- Puri Nath Yatra.
◼️Dance Form :- Chhau.
◼️National Park :-
🔺Simlipal National Park.
🔺Bhitarkanika National Park.
◼️Wildlife Sanctuaries :-
🔺Bhitarkanika WLS.
🔺Chilika WLS.
🔺Balukhand Konark WLS.
🔺Debrigarh WLS.
🔺Gahirmatha (Marine) WLS.
🔺Similipal WLS.
🔺Satkosia Gorge WLS.
🔺Kapilash WLS.
🔺Kothagarh WLS.
🔺Chandaka Dampara WLS.
🔺Sunabeda WLS.
◼️Waterfalls :- Gundichaghagi Waterfall.
◼️Famous Temple :-
🔺Jagannath Temple.
🔺Konark Sun Temple.
◼️Stadium :-
🔺Kalinga Hockey Stadium.
🔺Barabati International Cricket Stadium.
◼️Airports:- Biju Patnaik International Airport.
◼️RECENTLY IN NEWS ◼️
🔺Odisha’s Ganjam district has declared itself a child marriage-free district.
🔺Ganjam is the first district in Odisha that has been declared child marriage-free.
🔺The district administration has increased the reward for people informing about the occurrence of child marriage to ₹50,000 from ₹5000.
🔺Naveen Patnaik inaugurates India’s first ‘Fire Park’ in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
🔺Tata Group company, Tata Steel Long Products Ltd’s (TSLP) has acquired Odisha-based Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd (NINL) for Rs 12,100 crore.
🔺Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd (NINL) is a steel plant located in Kalinganagar in Odisha and was shut in March 2020 due to continued losses. It has a capacity of 1.1 million tonnes a year.
🔺NINL is a joint venture of 4 CPSEs — MMTC, NMDC, BHEL, MECON and 2 Odisha Government PSUs - OMC and IPICOL.
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