21 projects launched in Odisha
05 Feb 2019
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Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has reportedly
launched 21 welfare projects in Rairangpur in Mayurbhanj
district of Odisha. The 21 projects, which were
inaugurated by Patnaik, are worth Rs 450 million. Also, he laid the
foundation stones of 15 developmental projects which are expected to
be carried out at an investment of Rs 9.60
billion.
Among the projects, he reportedly inaugurated
two bridges built on Jaumara Nullah of Baripada-Bamanghati road under
Bangiriposhi block and on Balijoda Nullah under Saraskana block, two
50-bed and 30-bed maternity and child care units at the Karanjia
Subdivision Hospital and Thakurmunda Community Health Centre,
respectively.
Foundation stones of road widening and development
of Bisoi-Rairangpur road on State Highway-50 under Bisoi block
and Kalabadia-Bangiriposi road under Bangiriposi block, a high-level
bridge on Similipal Nullah, development of
Takurmunda-Dangadiha-Udala-Manitri-Baisinga-Rupsa road, a high-level
bridge on Kantakhairi River on Mahadev Deuli-Khiching road under
Sukruli block, two high-level bridges on Guria nullah and Katara
River, three mega piped water supply projects in Rairangpur, Kusumi
and Jashipur blocks, three high-level bridges on Bhandan River under
Jashipur block, Gobarjoda nullah under Thakurmunda block and
Budhabalang river under Bangiriposi block, minor irrigation project
under Saraskana block and a high-level bridge on Khairi Bhandan River
under Sukruli block was also laid.
Rs 15,000 each to 7,453 women self-help group and Rs 2.5 million each
to 12 block-level organisations and Rs 3,000 each to 7,467 SHGs for
digital development was reportedly provided by Odisha Chief Minister.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has reportedly
launched 21 welfare projects in Rairangpur in Mayurbhanj
district of Odisha. The 21 projects, which were
inaugurated by Patnaik, are worth Rs 450 million. Also, he laid the
foundation stones of 15 developmental projects which are expected to
be carried out at an investment of Rs 9.60
billion.
Among the projects, he reportedly inaugurated
two bridges built on Jaumara Nullah of Baripada-Bamanghati road under
Bangiriposhi block and on Balijoda Nullah under Saraskana block, two
50-bed and 30-bed maternity and child care units at the Karanjia
Subdivision Hospital and Thakurmunda Community Health Centre,
respectively.
Foundation stones of road widening and development
of Bisoi-Rairangpur road on State Highway-50 under Bisoi block
and Kalabadia-Bangiriposi road under Bangiriposi block, a high-level
bridge on Similipal Nullah, development of
Takurmunda-Dangadiha-Udala-Manitri-Baisinga-Rupsa road, a high-level
bridge on Kantakhairi River on Mahadev Deuli-Khiching road under
Sukruli block, two high-level bridges on Guria nullah and Katara
River, three mega piped water supply projects in Rairangpur, Kusumi
and Jashipur blocks, three high-level bridges on Bhandan River under
Jashipur block, Gobarjoda nullah under Thakurmunda block and
Budhabalang river under Bangiriposi block, minor irrigation project
under Saraskana block and a high-level bridge on Khairi Bhandan River
under Sukruli block was also laid.
Rs 15,000 each to 7,453 women self-help group and Rs 2.5 million each
to 12 block-level organisations and Rs 3,000 each to 7,467 SHGs for
digital development was reportedly provided by Odisha Chief Minister.
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