| eOdisha Summit | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  India |
| Venue(s) | Swosti Premium |
| Cities | Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
| Website | eodisha |
The eOdisha Summit is a Conference, Exhibition and Awards Summit held every year with themes of eGovernance, Information Technology and Healthcare. The eOdisha Summits of 2013 and 2014 aimed at active knowledge sharing, showcasing of existing governance, education, healthcare, and information technology (IT) initiatives in Odisha.
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Organisers: eLets Technomedia, Centre for Science, Development and Media Studies
Hosting Partners: Government of Odisha, Odisha Computer Application Centre
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World Trade Center Bhubaneswar is proposed to be a 40-floor-tall building in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. This will be the fifth World Trade Centre to be operationalized in India and the 344th in the world. It is developed by Populous (company). The center will consist of 200 room hotel, 50,000 sq ft of indoor exhibition hall, multipurpose convention hall to accommodate 4,000 delegates, small convertible meeting halls to host 12 to 16 events simultaneously, an open area to accommodate up to 25,000 people and an open amphitheater. Upon completion, the World Trade Center Bhubaneswar will be the tallest building in Odisha. The Convention Center will be connected to all nearby hotels and the World Trade Center through a skywalk. For now, the World Trade Center Bhubaneswar is functioning from IDCO Towers, in Janpath, Bhubaneswar.
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The eOdisha Summit 2013 was the first edition of the eOdisha Summit, a Conference, Exhibition and Awards Summit held on March 6, 2013 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India with themes of eGovernance, Information Technology (IT) and Healthcare. The eOdisha Summit 2013's Chief Guest was the Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik and the guest of honors were Dr. Damodar Rout, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Odisha and Ram Sewak Sharma, Director General and Mission Director of UIDAI.
The eOdisha Summit 2014 was the second edition of the eOdisha Summit, a Conference, Exhibition and Awards Summit held on January 24, 2014 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India with themes of Governance, Information Technology (IT) and Healthcare. The eOdisha Summit 2014's Chief Guest was the Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik and the Guest of Honors were Pratap Keshari Deb, Minister of Food Supplies and Consumers Welfare, Employment and Technical Education and Training, Information Technology (IT), Government of Odisha, Madhusudan Padhi, Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Department of Information Technology (IT), Government of Odisha, Dr. Omkar Rai, Director General, Software Technology Parks of India and Dr. S S Mantha Chairman of All India Council for Technical Education.
Asian Institute of Public Health University is a Privately operated Public health university located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. It was established in 2008 to bring the much needed expertise in various domains of public health to Odisha, emerging from close to two decades of community, hospital, and laboratory-based research and training in public health & expanding its contribution to a larger audience in the rest of country and in the neighboring Asian countries sharing population health problems of similar nature and magnitude. It was later conferred with university status after the AIPH University, Odisha Bill, 2017 was passed by the Odisha Legislative Assembly. It is the first Public health institute of India & the only entity in the country conducting public health education, research and service with expertise in all major domains of public health as well as the only institution that imparts required education at Masters and PhD level in the major domains of public health and conducts population-based hospital and laboratory research. The university has collaborated with well known Indian & global healthcare associations like AIIMS New Delhi, ICMR, WHO, UNICEF, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine etc.
