Bhubaneswar: As part of its continued efforts to strengthen relief, restoration and emergency response measures in the aftermath of Cyclone ‘Arnab’, the Housing and Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha, on Sunday deployed five additional engineers from different Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) to the Brahmapur Municipal Corporation.
The deployment aims to strengthen the existing engineering workforce and expedite ongoing flood management, relief and restoration activities in the city. The services of these engineers have been placed at the disposal of the Commissioner, Brahmapur Municipal Corporation. They have been centrally relieved of their present duties with effect from November 1, 2026 (AN).
The engineers deployed are Ajay Kumar Jani, Assistant Engineer, Athgada NAC; Rashmi Ranjan Behera, Junior Engineer, KMC; Aditya Mishra, Assistant Engineer, Gunupur Municipality; Biswaranjan Parida, Junior Engineer, Puri Municipal Corporation; and Bhavani Shankar Behera, Junior Engineer, Chatrapur Municipality.
The additional deployment underscores the Department’s continued commitment to ensuring adequate technical support and strengthening the ground-level response to facilitate the speedy restoration of normalcy in cyclone-affected Brahmapur.













