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Will Vedanta Get Sijimali Mine? Questions Grow Over Government’s Handling of the Project

OdishaConnect Jun 11, 2026

The future of Vedanta’s Sijimali bauxite mining project remains uncertain as local opposition continues to grow despite the company securing the block through a government auction in…
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AI-Based Mega Surveillance Project Approved for Puri Under ABADHA Scheme

OdishaConnect May 13, 2026

The Odisha government has approved a ₹195.63 crore AI-based surveillance project for Puri under the ABADHA scheme. The initiative includes an Integrated Command and Control Centre and…
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Odisha Cabinet Approves Piped Gas Supply and Key Policy Reforms

OdishaConnect Apr 23, 2026

The Odisha Cabinet has approved a major city gas distribution policy to supply piped cooking gas to homes, along with key decisions on industrial investment, data governance,…
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Odisha Cabinet Approves 11 Key Proposals in High-Level Meeting

OdishaConnect Apr 10, 2026

The Odisha Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, approved 11 key proposals including major irrigation projects, a ₹3,400 crore bus stand development plan, and reforms…
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Good News for Malkangiri: Regular Flight Services Likely by March End

OdishaConnect Mar 17, 2026

Malkangiri Airport is set to start regular passenger flights by the end of March, following inspections by state government and IndiaOne Air teams. The 1,620-meter runway and upgraded…
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