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Odisha will be among five best states in Country by 2036: CM Majhi

Odisha will be among  five best states in  Country by 2036: CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar, June 10 (UNI) Odisha, now a model for the entire country in good governance, will definitely be among the five best states in India by 2036, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.
“We will make Odisha a
500 billion economy,” Majhi said, adding that by 2036, it will emerge as a prosperous state, and by 2047, it will play a significant role in building a developed India as envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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