TNI Bureau: As per direction of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Secretary ( 5T) V K Pandian today morning visited the project sites of Taladanda Canal and Netaji Bus Terminal in Cuttack and reviewed the progress.
The Taladanda canal renovation project first phase work of 1.55 km is nearing completion. It has been decided to extend the canal work up to National Highway side. The total length of the renovation with roads on both sides till National Highway will be 3.55 km.
Pandian directed the officials to ensure the shifting of the utilities and expedite the project work.
Pandian reviewed in detail the progress of the project. He directed the officials to discuss with the people regarding the shifting of the library from the project site and submit a proposal regarding its relocation at a suitable new site within 10 days. The project is scheduled to be completed by August 2022.
Secretary Works Department Krishan Kumar, Special Secretary to CM R Vineel Krishna, RDC A K Samal, Collector Cuttack B.S. Chayani, CMC Commissioner Ananya Das and senior project officials were present during the site visit.