Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday inaugurated and laid foundation stones for developmental projects worth over ₹250 crore for Kandhamal district.
Mr. Patnaik reached Kandhamal district by helicopter on Sunday afternoon and attended a youth rally of the Biju Yuva Vahini. Around 30,000 activists of the BYV from Kandhamal, Boudh, Ganjam and Gajapati districts attended the rally held at Kandhamal stadium in Phulbani.
The developmental projects include a bridge on the Salandi river costing ₹15 crore, renovation of the Khamarikhol-Gudimaska road at a cost of ₹8 crore and ₹7 crore worth piped water supply projects for the Baliguda Notified Area Council.