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Development Commissioner Garg pushes for fast-tracking Rengali Irrigation Project

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June 04, 2025

ODISHA Development Commissioner Anu Garg chaired the 5th Project Governing Committee meeting for the Rengali Irrigation Project on Monday, reiterating the government's commitment to fast-tracking the long-pending project.

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Development Commissioner Garg pushes for fast-tracking Rengali Irrigation Project

Held at Lok Seva Bhawan, the high-level meeting focused on resolving critical impediments such as land acquisition delays, pending forest diversion proposals, and coordination challenges with Indian Railways and other agencies. These issues have continued to hamper timely completion of the Rengali Irrigation Project — one

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