Chief Secretary-led panel visits Samablpur, reviews SAMALEI Project progress

Bhubaneswar, March 21: As directed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, a high level delegation led by Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra and Secretary to CM (5T) V K Pandian, Works Department Secretary VV Yadav and other senior officials on Monday visited Samaleswari temple in Sambalpur and reviewed the progress of Samaleswari Temple Area Management and […]

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SAMALEI project faces more local resistance as residents stage ‘Jal Satyagrah’ in Mahanadi

Sambalpur, September 9: Residents of Balibandha, Ramji Mandir and Ghunaghutipada on Thursday staged ‘Jal Satyagrah’ in Mahanadi river at Balibandha Ghat protesting displacement for carrying out the Samaleswari Temple Area Management and Local Economy Initiatives (SAMALEI) scheme by the State Government. Earlier, the residents of these areas, including the inhabitants of Ghunghutipara, a 400-year-old slum […]

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Rs 200 crore SAMALEI Yojana for development of Maa Samaleswari Temple

Bhubaneswar, February 17: The Odisha Govternmet on Wednesday announced Samaleswari Temple Area Management & Local Economy Initiatives (SAMALEI) plan for peripheral development of Maa Samaleswari Temple in Sambalpur, to offer divine experience to tourists and devotees. The Draft Proposal prepared by the Works Department for the purpose was presented before Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today […]

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Samaleswari Temple development project to be completed in 2 years

Sambalpur, January 19: As per the direction of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, a high-level delegation led by Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra on Tuesday visited and reviewed the beautification and periphery development work of Samaleswari Temple, the presiding deity of Sambalpur. The development project will be implemented under 5T initiative with a target for completion […]

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Amit Shah to visit Sambalpur on Friday

Sambalpur: BJP president Amit Shah will address a meeting in Sambalpur on Friday to strengthen the party base in western Odisha. BJP’s performance was stupendous in the three-tier panchayat poll in 2017, especially in western Odisha. It will be Shah’s third visit to the State in a fortnight after he addressed party workers at Kulia […]

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