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Ray Meets PM, Seeks New Rail Division at Rourkela

The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar

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March 21, 2025

Also seeks expeditious expansion of RSP and Rourkela airport

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Rourkela

SENIOR BJP leader Dilip Ray on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought his intervention for creation of a new railway division at Rourkela.

The former union minister also urged the PM for an expeditious expansion of the Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) of SAIL and Rourkela airport.

Taking to X, Ray wrote, "Had a fruitful meeting and discussion with Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji today, where I raised three key developmental issues concerning Rourkela and Odisha. Along with submitting formal letters, I had the opportunity to personally emphasise the urgency and importance of these demands for the region's progress."

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