Competition on Odisha cuisine today
Bhubaneswar: Chefs from leading hotels and restaurants in the Capital city will participate in a competition on Odisha cuisine, to be organised by the School of Hotel Management (SHM) under the SOA University here on April 7. The initiative aims at promoting the State’s cuisine through competitions, food festivals, displays and demonstrations, said SHM Associate Dean BP Tripathy, adding chefs from 15 hotels of Bhubaneswar would participate. The SHM would also hold a ‘Pakhala Festival’ on April 11 and 12.
KeRPl joins with GPIl to discard e-waste
Bhubaneswar: The Kalinga e-Resources Private limited (KeRPl) has joined hands with the Gupta Power Infrastructure limited (GPIl) to collect e-waste from its office in Cuttack-Puri Road. GPIl Director JM Gupta extended his support to KeRPl in discarding its electronic waste lying in the office, mainly from computer and its peripherals, CCTV cameras, telephones, etc. KeRPl MD Shakti Mishra said the society has to understand the issue and take necessary steps in discarding e-waste. The State Pollution Control Board has authorized several e-waste collection centres for this but due to lack of awareness the society and industries are not able to fully utilize them, he added.