10th January 2025: During the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2025, Union Minister of Railways, Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, announced plans to transform Odisha into a significant IT hub. Speaking in Bhubaneswar, he met with Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi to discuss the future development of the state’s rail infrastructure and the IT sector.
କେନ୍ଦ୍ର ରେଳ, ସୂଚନା ଓ ପ୍ରସାରଣ ତଥା ଇଲେକ୍ଟ୍ରୋନିକ୍ସ ଓ ଆଇ.ଟି ମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ @AshwiniVaishnaw ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଗସ୍ତ ଅବସରରେ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ @MohanMOdishaଙ୍କ ସହିତ ସୌଜନ୍ୟମୂଳକ ସାକ୍ଷାତ କରିଛନ୍ତି। ଏହି ଅବସରରେ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ରେଳ ଯୋଗାଯୋଗ ଓ ଆଇ.ଟି ଶିଳ୍ପ ବିକାଶ ସମ୍ପର୍କରେ କେନ୍ଦ୍ରମନ୍ତ୍ରୀଙ୍କ ସହ ଆଲୋଚନା… pic.twitter.com/wQGTQwr78U
— CMO Odisha (@CMO_Odisha) January 9, 2025
Minister Vaishnaw revealed that within the next 2 to 3 years, Odisha will become a “mega IT hub.” He emphasized the state’s commitment to building world-class IT training centers and fostering industries such as electronics, semiconductors, and artificial intelligence. A proposal for setting up an international IT training center in Odisha is also under review.
ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ଏକ ବିଶ୍ୱସ୍ତରୀୟ ଆଇ.ଟି ପ୍ରଶିକ୍ଷଣ ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ସ୍ଥାପନ ପ୍ରସ୍ତାବ ବିଚାରାଧିନ ଅଛି ବୋଲି ମଧ୍ୟ କେନ୍ଦ୍ରମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରିଛନ୍ତି। ଏଥିପାଇଁ ଜମି ସହିତ ଅନ୍ୟାନ୍ୟ ସବୁ ପ୍ରକାର ସହଯୋଗ ଯୋଗାଇ ଦିଆଯିବ ବୋଲି ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ କହିଛନ୍ତି। ଏହା ସହିତ ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ସେମି କଣ୍ଡକ୍ଟର ଶିଳ୍ପ ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠା ପାଇଁ ମଧ୍ୟ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ,… pic.twitter.com/P9ZgTVW0N4
— CMO Odisha (@CMO_Odisha) January 9, 2025
In addition, both leaders discussed the state’s role in advancing “Industry 4.0” technologies, including IoT, machine learning, and robotics. These initiatives are expected to provide Odisha’s youth with the skills needed to thrive in these rapidly expanding fields.
With the support of the central government, Odisha is on track to become a key player in India’s growing technology sector, offering vast opportunities for innovation, entrepreneurship, and global partnerships.
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