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Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi vows prosperous state by 2036 on Independence Day
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🗓 23 Aug 2026, 03:32 PM
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On Independence Day, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced a vision to make the state prosperous by 2036, outlining key development priorities.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi used his Independence Day address to set a long‑term development target for the state. He declared that by 2036 Odisha should emerge as a prosperous region, with higher standards of living for its people.
The chief minister emphasized that achieving this vision will require coordinated efforts across sectors, including infrastructure, agriculture, industry, education and health. He called on state agencies, private investors and civil society to align their plans with the 2036 goal.
Majhi also highlighted the importance of leveraging Odisha's natural resources and strategic location to attract investment and generate employment. He assured that the government will create an enabling policy environment to sustain growth over the next two decades.
The announcement came as part of the broader national celebration of Independence Day, underscoring the state's commitment to contribute to India's overall development trajectory.
The chief minister emphasized that achieving this vision will require coordinated efforts across sectors, including infrastructure, agriculture, industry, education and health. He called on state agencies, private investors and civil society to align their plans with the 2036 goal.
Majhi also highlighted the importance of leveraging Odisha's natural resources and strategic location to attract investment and generate employment. He assured that the government will create an enabling policy environment to sustain growth over the next two decades.
The announcement came as part of the broader national celebration of Independence Day, underscoring the state's commitment to contribute to India's overall development trajectory.