Government of Odisha to Start Tourism Projects along Daya & Kuakhai Rivers in Bhubaneswar

Odisha is famous for its scenic beauty, long sea beaches and historical places. But to attract the foreign tourists there must be good tourism projects like hotels, parks etc. near famous places. The tourism projects in Odisha have started few years ago with the bus services for the foreign tourists, but that was not good enough to attract more number of tourists to land of scenic beauty, Odisha.

Recently Government of Odisha had undertaken many of the tourism and development projects and tourism projects near Daya and Kuakhai rivers is one of them. This project will work on establishing hotels, parks and boating facilities along the Daya and Kuakhai River in Bhubaneswar.

A state level steering committee meeting was organized to have a blueprint for the project. The meeting was attended by Housing and Urban Planning Minister Debiprasad Mishra, Minister of Revenue and Disaster Management Surya Narayan Patra, Chief Secretary Jugal Kishore Mohapatra, Development Commissioner I Shrinivas, State Housing Board chairman Saroj Kumar Samal , Vice Chairman of BDA Bishal Deb and other dignitaries. The meeting was organized presided over by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.

The committee meeting was about the tourism development projects. The committee is planning to construct a project same as Sabarmati in Ahmedabad. This tourism project will be a new step towards the development of the Odisha Tourism. With these must needed facilities the tourist places will have more number of tourists and the showcase of the traditions and cultures of Odisha will go to a next level.

Furthermore the Government of Odisha is planning of the Greater Bhubaneswar with a future expansion of 146 villages added to its territory. The Greater Bhubaneswar is expected to build in an area of 11059 square kilometers. The decision of building the Greater Bhubaneswar was taken in reference with the Comprehensive Development Plan developed by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

The sketching of roadmaps and blue prints of the projects is under processing. The 60 kilometer Ring Road project within the perimeter of the city is also under processing. And also so much awaited rapid transit system is going to start soon. BDA (Bhubaneswar Development Authority) is also planning to build 10,000 cost effective homes in the city. The committee is also planning to build Satellite Township on 1200 acres of land.

If all these projects came true then Bhubaneswar will became one of the developed cities in India. Let’s wait to see the Future Bhubaneswar.