May 21, 2026 10:48 AM
Odisha Cabinet approves key reforms in Fisheries, Law and Energy sectors
The Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved 10 key proposals across seven departments, including Law, Energy, and Fisheries and Animal Resources Development, during a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. Among the major decisions was the approval for enactment of the Odisha Marine Fishing (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 2026 (OMFRA, 2026), which will replace the existing Odisha Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1982. The proposed legislation aims to create a modern and inclusive le...