Odisha Urban Conclave 2025 kicked off today in Bhubaneswar, uniting urban leaders, policymakers, and innovators to shape the future of cities across the state.

The Housing & Urban Development Department organized the two-day event to align with the long-term goals of Viksit Odisha by 2036 and Viksit Bharat by 2047. Dr. Krushna Chandra Mohapatra, Minister for Housing & Urban Development, inaugurated the conclave and emphasized the need for sustainable infrastructure, efficient service delivery, and empowered local governance.

Meanwhile, Smt. Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary of the department, outlined the state’s urban roadmap. She highlighted the importance of citizen-centric planning, collaborative governance, and digital transformation. Earlier, Arindam Dakua, Director of Municipal Adm

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