Chilika Lake

Bhubaneswar: In a major boost to State tourism, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the Odisha’s first luxury houseboat at ’ in Barkul in Chilika lake. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that the initiative…

Bhubaneswar: In view of the impending cyclonic storm ‘Jawad’, the Odisha Government has banned fishing activities along the entire coastline of the State and Chilika lake from December 3 till December 5. “In view of the impending…

Bhubaneswar: More than 12 lakh migratory birds have visited Odisha’s Chilika Lake this winter season. It has been informed by the Chilika Development Authority after the annual bird census conducted by 21 teams in the brackish water…

Bhubaneswar: The bird population in Odisha’s famous brackish water lagoon Chilika has increased by more than 57,000 this year compared to the previous year. As many as 11,05,040 birds belonging to different species were enumerated this…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Tourism has joined hands with Air Asia to host a three-day bloggers trail from July 19 to promote tourist places in the State. As many as eight bloggers will take part in the trail and go around Bhubaneswar, Cuttack,…

Bhubaneswar: Expressing concerns over exclusion of tourist sites of Odisha from the Centre’s list of 17 iconic tourism sites, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday wrote to Union Tourism and Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel…

Bhubaneswar:  Odisha is a land of rich cultural heritage and home to exquisite temples and extraordinary monuments. It is the hub of tourist destinations like world famous Sun Temple Konark and Asia's largest brackish water lagoon Chilika…