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Odisha CM Demands Timely Completion of Major Development Projects in Puri
- •Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reviewed the progress of several under-construction projects in Puri during a high-level meeting at Lok Seva Bhavan.
- •Key projects reviewed include Shri Jagannath International Airport, Raghunandan Library, Gundicha Temple kitchen, Atharanala Heritage Bridge, and various temple beautification initiatives.
- •The Chief Minister emphasized that Puri represents the identity and faith of Odisha, and all development works must meet world-class standards.
- •Officials were strictly warned against negligence, delay, or irregularity, with directives for district collectors and police superintendents to personally supervise field operations.
Key Questions Answered
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reviewed projects including Shri Jagannath International Airport, Raghunandan Library, the new Gundicha Temple kitchen, Atharanala Heritage Bridge, and road construction, stressing their timely completion. He also examined the redevelopment of Annapurna Theatre, Puri Beach beautification, and improvements at Swargadwar crematorium.
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi sanctioned an additional Rs 100 crore for ongoing infrastructure and heritage projects in Puri. This raised the total estimated cost of the projects from Rs 557.19 crore to Rs 658.03 crore under the ABADHA scheme.
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi stated that street vendors evicted from Bada Danda or Grand Road must be rehabilitated at a designated location near Shri Setu.
