Odisha Minister Calls for Faster Execution of Urban Development Projects

The urban development minister of Odisha conducted a review of several ongoing city‑area projects, meeting officials and site managers to assess progress. During the inspection, the minister highlighted delays in key infrastructure works and emphasized the need for swift action to meet the state’s growth targets. He directed the responsible departments to streamline procedures, allocate resources efficiently, and adhere to tighter timelines. The minister also promised regular monitoring and periodic reporting to ensure that the accelerated schedule is maintained. Officials were instructed to submit updated implementation plans within the next week, aiming to deliver the projects ahead of the originally planned deadlines.