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Odisha Approves ₹54,000 Crore Water Infrastructure Projects Over Two Years
✍️ Kanak News Odisha
🗓 03 Sep 2026, 02:36 AM
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The Odisha government has sanctioned water‑related infrastructure works worth ₹54,000 crore to be executed over the next two years.
The state government of Odisha has given the green light to water infrastructure projects totaling ₹54,000 crore, slated for implementation over the next two years, according to a report by Kanak News Odisha.
The approved works are intended to upgrade the state's water supply network, enhance treatment facilities and improve overall water management, addressing both urban and rural demand.
Officials said the massive investment will be financed through a mix of state funds, central assistance and possible external loans, and is expected to boost access to safe drinking water, support agricultural productivity and create jobs in the construction sector.
The approved works are intended to upgrade the state's water supply network, enhance treatment facilities and improve overall water management, addressing both urban and rural demand.
Officials said the massive investment will be financed through a mix of state funds, central assistance and possible external loans, and is expected to boost access to safe drinking water, support agricultural productivity and create jobs in the construction sector.