Sushasan | The Podcast

How Odisha Built a Disaster Management Model the World Admired | P.K. Jena | Episode Highlight

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Guest: Shri P.K. Jena

In this clip of Sushasan, we are joined by Shri P.K. Jena, former Chief Secretary of Odisha and one of the key minds behind Odisha’s globally acclaimed disaster management model. Shri Jena explains how India’s approach to disaster management evolved following three major disasters: the 1999 Odisha Super Cyclone, the 2001 Gujarat earthquake, and the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.

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Can Gen Z Change Indian Politics? Devendra Fadnavis Answers

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What happens when Gen Z meets the Chief Minister of Maharashtra to discuss the future of governance, innovation, and nation-building? In this special episode of Sushasan, presented in collaboration with the Government of Maharashtra and YourStory, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis joins Shradha Sharma, Founder & CEO of YourStory, and Gaurav Goel, Founder & CEO of Samagra, for an insightful conversation with the 18 finalists of The Governance…

Topics: Precap · Youth Participation in Governance via TGC · CM Devendra Fadnavis on Young Innovators and Fresh Ideas · The Governance Challenge: the concept overview · Students Share Their Experience of Solving Real-World Problems · CM Fellows: Bringing Young Talent into Government

What Happened When Ratna Bhandar Was Opened? | Dr Arabinda K Padhee | Episode Highlight

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In this episode of Sushasan, we take a deeper look into the history, traditions, mysteries, and administration surrounding the iconic Jagannath Temple in Puri. Joining us is Dr Arabinda K Padhee, IAS, who offers valuable insights into the temple’s rich heritage and the complex systems that help preserve its traditions.

Jaggannath Temple Administration: Ratna Bhandar, Rath Yatra and More | Dr Arabinda K Padhee | S04E09

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Guest: Jaggannath Temple Administration

In this episode of Sushasan, we take a deeper look into the history, traditions, mysteries, and administration surrounding the iconic Jagannath Temple in Puri. Joining us is Dr Arabinda K Padhee, IAS, who shares insights into the institution, traditions, and functioning of one of India’s most significant temples.

Topics: Precap · Why Dr Arabinda K Padhee Joined the Civil Services · From Tribal Odisha to Senior Government Roles · What Does a Chief Administrator Actually Do? · Managing Millions During Rath Yatra · Inside Jagannath Temple: History, Architecture & Mahaprasad

Inside Jagannath Temple: Ratna Bhandar, Ratha Yatra & More | Dr Arabinda K Padhee | Trailer

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Guests: Inside Jagannath Temple, Dr Arabinda

Full episode releasing September 26! In this episode, we sit down with Dr Arabinda K Padhee to understand the historical significance behind the iconic Ratna Bhandar and the elaborate preparations for the annual Ratha Yatra. The conversation examines the administrative and spiritual efforts required to maintain one of India’s most revered religious sites, offering a rare perspective on how these ancient ceremonies are preserved in the modern era.

How Odisha Plans to Become a $500 Billion Economy | Anu Garg, IAS, Chief Secretary

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In this episode of Sushasana, Anu Garg, IAS, Chief Secretary of Odisha, takes us inside the state’s vision for the next decade and beyond. She explains why 2036, when Odisha completes 100 years, is an important milestone and how the state is preparing for a much larger 2047 vision. A major focus is Odisha’s economic ambition.

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Mumbai’s Aqua Line: Long-Term Planning to Urban Transformation | Ashwini Bhide | Episode Highlight

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Guests: Mumbai’s Aqua Line, Ashwini Bhide

In this episode of Sushasan, we sit down with Ashwini Bhide, IAS, BMC Commissioner, Mumbai, to explore the making of Mumbai metro's Aqua Line and the decades of planning behind one of the city’s most ambitious infrastructure projects.

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