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CM Majhi thanks PM for road project
The Political and Business Daily
|August 20, 2025
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday thanked the Centre for approving the Rs 8,307.74 crore Capital Region Ring Road project, calling it a landmark infrastructure initiative that will decongest major urban centres and boost the economy.
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He said the project will also enhance logistics efficiency and open new avenues for economic growth and prosperity in Odisha and the eastern region.
"I extend my sincere gratitude to Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji and Hon'ble Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Shri @nitin_gadkari ji for according approval to the construction of the 6-Lane Access-Controlled Capital Region Ring Road (Bhubaneswar Bypass — 110.875 km) in Odisha at a total cost of Rs 8,307.74 crore," Majhi posted on X.
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