Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday approved an instream water storage structure at a cost of Rs 324 crore in Boudh district.
The project involves Satigat Instream Storage Structure in the Salki river in Boudh district, official sources said.
This will benefit the people of Boudh district. It will be especially helpful in the areas of drinking water projects, fisheries, animal husbandry etc. along with the increase in groundwater level.
It may be noted that on the instruction of the Chief Minister, 5T and Nabin Odisha Chairman V K Pandian had visited Boudh district and received proposals from the public for various projects. The Chief Minister approved the project as per the proposal of the people.