Chief Secretary Sri Suresh Chandra Mahapatra visited Ganjam

Odisha taza news ( 10 September, Friday ) Ganjam :- district ; and, reviewed the field level progress of Ghatakeswar multipurpose project and Taratarini temple development project. Review showed that construction of multipurpose project project was on its full swing. The project is being build accross the river Ghadaka on Rusikulya basin in Kukudahandi block of Ganjam district.

The project would supply 8.25 MLD water to 75000 population of Berhampur areas, Kukudahandi and Rangeilunda block. Besides it would irrigate 600 hect of land in Kukudahandi Tahasil.

The estimated cost of the project is Rs 172.06 cr. Chief Secretary Sri Mahapatra directed to expedite the construction and complete the project in all respects before July , 2022.

Sri Mahapatra also saw the progress of rennovation and beautification project of Taratari temple. The field level issues were resolved and the project was put on fast track. The project envisages strengthening of the temple structure,

beautification of the inside and outside of the temple ; and, creation of amenities for tourists and visitors. Sri Mahapatra fixed timelines for completion of different components of the project.