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Odisha HPC Approves RIDF Projects for FY 2026-27: Irrigation & Roads
✍️ Pragativadi
🗓 15 Aug 2026, 04:36 AM
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The Odisha High Power Committee (HPC) has approved a series of RIDF projects for the fiscal year 2026-27, covering irrigation schemes and road construction across the state.
The Odisha High Power Committee (HPC) has given its green light to a slate of Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) projects slated for the fiscal year 2026-27. The approved initiatives focus on enhancing irrigation facilities and upgrading road networks in various districts of the state.
The decision, taken during the committee’s recent meeting, is expected to accelerate rural development by improving water management and connectivity for farmers and local communities. The projects will be executed by the state’s public works and irrigation departments, with funding support from the central government.
State officials have highlighted that the new RIDF allocations will help bridge infrastructure gaps and boost agricultural productivity. Implementation is set to begin in the early months of the fiscal year, with monitoring mechanisms in place to ensure timely completion.
The decision, taken during the committee’s recent meeting, is expected to accelerate rural development by improving water management and connectivity for farmers and local communities. The projects will be executed by the state’s public works and irrigation departments, with funding support from the central government.
State officials have highlighted that the new RIDF allocations will help bridge infrastructure gaps and boost agricultural productivity. Implementation is set to begin in the early months of the fiscal year, with monitoring mechanisms in place to ensure timely completion.