Odisha Chief Secretary asks collectors to ensure projects, schemes meet deadlines

Bhubaneswar, Sep 17 (UNI) Odisha Chief Secretary Anu Garg on Thursday directed district collectors to resolve land, clearance and implementation bottlenecks within stipulated timelines to ensure faster execution of government projects and schemes. Garg issued the direction while reviewing the progress of flagship schemes and projects with all district collectors at Lok Seva Bhavan. Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary Deo Ranjan Kumar Singh, Housing and Urban Development Additional Chief Secretary Usha Padhee, secretaries of various departments and senior officials attended the meeting. Collectors joined virtually. The meeting reviewed district-level implementation of major schemes, pending approvals, land issues and other execution-related hurdles…