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Odisha Welcomes the World: Building a Resilient Future ✨

Under India's Presidency, the scenic coastal city of Puri is all set to host The Second BRICS Technical Meeting of the Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Working Group!

Global leaders, experts, and policymakers are converging to collaborate, share insights, and strengthen strategies for sustainable disaster management and risk mitigation.

​📍 Event Details:

​Event: 2nd BRICS Technical Meeting (DRR Working Group)

​📅 Dates: June 3 to June 5, 2026

​🏨 Venue: Taj Puri Resort, Puri, Odisha, India

Participating Nations: Global experts and delegates from countries including Brazil, Russia, China, South Africa, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, and Iran.

Why Puri (Odisha) Was Chosen -The Government of India selected Odisha to host this global summit in recognition of its internationally acclaimed disaster management model.

​Stay tuned as we bring you updates from this crucial global dialogue aimed at creating a safer, more resilient tomorrow. 🤝

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Amid fuel crisis, the Odisha government has established 17 public EV charging stations across Bhubaneswar to strengthen the city's electric vehicle infrastructure. These public stations, primarily featuring AC chargers, are strategically located at major traffic junctions, commercial hubs, and hospital zones.

The 17 Public EV Charging Station Locations

- Shishu Bhawan Chhak
- Master Canteen Chhak
- Vani Vihar Chhak
- Bhubaneswar RTO-I
- Bus stop near Fortune Tower
- Patia (Near Pantaloons)
- Kalinga Stadium Chhak
- Jayadev Vihar Chhak
- Suryanagar Siripur Market
- Kalinga Hospital Bus Stop
- Gopabandhu Nagar
- Forest Park
- Sikharchandi
- Rupali Chhak
- OREDA Office (Mancheswar)
- Janata Maidan
- Paika Nagar

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