827 new roads sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV (PMGSY-IV) for Odisha
Total road length: 1,701.84 kilometres
Total cost: Rs. 1,698.04 crore
Supplementary financial support provided for completion of previously sanctioned but unfinished road projects
Rs. 630.61 crore approved for completion of pending houses under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G)
Rs. 868.71 crore released as first instalment under MGNREGA for financial year 2026-27
Rs. 30.07 crore approved under WDC-PMKSY 2.0 (Watershed Development Component - Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana 2.0)
Development initiatives focused on rural connectivity, housing, irrigation, livelihoods, drinking water facilities, women empowerment and farmers' prosperity
Event held in Barijhola, Rayagada district
Scheme aims to connect remote, hilly and deprived regions of Odisha
Focus on Lakhpati Didi campaign, strengthening of Self-Help Groups, rural livelihood promotion, self-employment training
Agricultural initiatives include scientific farming methods, integrated agriculture, animal husbandry, fisheries, goat rearing, beekeeping and plantation-based income generation
Progressive farming practices, improved seeds, seed villages, enhanced storage capacity and warehouse creation under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund
