Pandian reviewed the progress of 650-bed teaching hospital coming up in Puri town at a cost of Rs 309 crore. He directed the officials concerned to complete the work as per timeline.
He also reviewed the progress of Konark Heritage Area Development Project taken up with a cost of Rs 172 crore. Later, he took stock of the construction works of 10 multipurpose cyclone shelters. These structures were sanctioned Rs 20 crore after his last visit to the district in August, 2023.
Pandian reviewed major temple development projects in the district including Loknath Temple at Puri with a cost of Rs 35.42 crore; Maa Mangala Temple at Kakatpur with Rs 11.85 crore; Alarnath Pitha at Brahmagiri with Rs 9.11 crore; Mahaveer temple at Siruli with Rs 6.02 crore; Baliharchandi temple with Rs 5.41 crore; Somnath temple at Nimapara with Rs 4.94 crore.
He also enquired about the progress of other projects in the district including mega piped water supply, roads and bridges and health infrastructure.
During his interaction with students of colleges of Puri in the Nua-O programme, 5T chairman said there are several role models from the district who studied in government schools and colleges. They have achieved success because of hard work and determination.
Stating that Nua-O program provides a platform for youngsters to showcase their talent and help them achieve overall personality development in addition to academic excellence he urged the students to work hard with self-confidence to achieve success in life.
He interacted with the people at Bhudan Field at Talabania and received the grievances on various issues from them.
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In Ranpur, he visited Tala Maninag Temple, Shri Jagannath Temple and Mahavir Temple in Daspalla. He also interacted with Sebayats, trustee members and public for holistic development of the temples along with better facility for the devotees and took suggestions on various aspects of transformation of the temples and its development. He directed the district administration to prepare a master plan for development of these temples.
Pandian visited Ranpur CHC to review the progress of the Ama Hospital and the new 30-bed hospital building where he interacted with the Doctors, staff, patients and attendants.
The 5T Secretary also visited Mission Shakti Cafe at Daspalla and interacted with Mission Shakti members on the functioning of the cafe and other livelihood activities.
Pandian reviewed the progress of AMA hospital and the new 100-bedded Hospital building in Nayagarh DHH, where he visited different wards, OPDs, MCH, Niramaya and interacted with Doctors, staff, patientsand attendants. In Machhipada, he interacted with Krishna Chhenapoda Producer Group Members and assured them of support of government for their expansion and marketing.
Pandian later interacted with the public in Ranpur, Daspalla, Bhapur and Khandapada on their grievances. He conveyed that the Chief Minister lays emphasis on grievance redressal as a priority for the administration. He assured them of early grievance redressal.
Special Secretary to CM R. Vineel Krishna, IG Asish Singh, Collector & DM Rabindra NathSahu, SP Rahul Jain and other district level officials accompanied him during the visit.
]]>During his visit to the district on second day on Monday, secretary (5T) to chief minister VK Pandian interacted with young hockey players while hearing grievances of people at Kansar.
On learning that the area had produced some international players like Roshan Minz who was also present during the interaction, Pandian apprised chief minister of the potential for hockey in the district. As he requested for opening a hockey training centre with astro turf in the area, the chief minister immediately directed the Sports department to sanction funds for the purpose.
In order to promote young and talented players, the Odisha government will set up a hockey training centre in Deogarh district.
During his visit to the district on second day on Monday, secretary (5T) to chief minister VK Pandian interacted with young hockey players while hearing grievances of people at Kansar.
On learning that the area had produced some international players like Roshan Minz who was also present during the interaction, Pandian apprised chief minister of the potential for hockey in the district. As he requested for opening a hockey training centre with astro turf in the area, the chief minister immediately directed the Sports department to sanction funds for the purpose.
Pandian also reviewed the progress of the on going mega pipe water supply projects in Barkote, Reamal and Tileibani blocks costing Rs 609 crore, covering the entire district. The Barkote and Reamal projects will be commissioned by June, 2024. The Tileibani project, which will also supply water to Deogarh town, will be commissioned by June, 2025.
He also visited the Jhadeswar Temple and interacted with servitors, members of the trustee and devotees for its holistic development with better facility for the devotees. He took their suggestion on various aspects of transformation of the temple. He directed the district officials to prepare a master plan for development of the temple.
Later, he visited Mission Shakti Cafe at Tileibani and interacted with Mission Shakti members on the functioning of the cafe and other livelihood activities. Then, he went to Kansar Ashram School, which has been transformed under 5T initiative of the government and interacted with the students and teachers.
Pandian attended public grievance meetings at Parposi in Tileibani block and Chhatabar in Reamal block. From there he proceeded to Ballam under Barkote block for interaction with members of Mission Shakti, MBKs, Bank Mitras, CRPs and local public and heard their grievances.
Special Secretary to CM, R Vineel Krishna, DIG Brijesh Rai, Collector Somesh Kumar Upadhyay, SP Pramod Rath and other district officials accompanied him during the visit.
