Bhubaneswar: Development Commissioner-cum-ACS Anu Garg on Wednesday reviewed various ongoing development projects in Sambalpur district including the re-development project of Hirakud Dam.
According to an official press release, RDC, Northern Division, Collector, Sambalpur, Commissioner, Sambalpur Municipal Corporation, Engineer-in-Chief, Water Resources and Chief Engineer and Basin Manager, Mahanadi Basin, Burla were present in the review meeting.
Garg also reviewed the ongoing canal lining works of the Bargarh Canal, which is being done for the first time.
The Development Commissioner along with her team, then proceeded to Burla to review the 200 bedded Cancer Care Centre under construction.
The Cancer Care Centre on completion will be a five-storied building with 30 beds for Chemotherapy, 2 Intensive Care Units (ICUs) and 3 Operation Theatres (OTs). Further, Garg and her team reviewed the VSS Cricket Stadium. The stadium is being retrofitted as per the ICC standards and will be soon ready to host national-level cricket matches.
The major infrastructure projects of Sambalpur district namely Townhall, Cheurapada, being built at Rs 10 crore by the Western Odisha Development Council (WODC), and the JT-26 Railway Over-Bridge, Durgapali were inspected by the DC-cum-ACS.
Garg then proceeded to the office of the Commissioner, Sambalpur Municipal Corporation to review the other ongoing developmental works of the District related to the sectors of Education, Health, Public Works, Industries, Agriculture and others.
The review meeting was attended by the RDC, Northern Division, Collector, Sambalpur, Commissioner, Sambalpur Municipal Corporation, CDO-cum-EO, Zilla Parishad, NHAI officials and other district-level officials.