Bhubaneswar: A state-level workshop was organised by the Planning and Convergence Department, Government of Odisha, on Wednesday to discuss the findings of the “Concurrent Evaluation of Functioning of District Mineral Foundations (DMF) and Implementation of DMF Projects in Angul, Jajpur, and Jharsuguda” districts.
The workshop was chaired by Anu Garg, Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Odisha.
The concurrent evaluation of the District Mineral Foundations (DMFs) in Angul, Jajpur, and Jharsuguda highlights that the DMF has become a transformative mechanism for inclusive development in Odisha’s mining-affected areas. Over 32,000 projects have been sanctioned across the state in DMF districts so far, out of which 13,244 projects and villages were sa