Bhubaneswar: Plans are afoot to celebrate the completion of one year of the Mohan Majhi government in Odisha in an inclusive and impactful manner, while highlighting its achievements.
A high-level meeting was chaired by Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary, Housing & Urban Development and Commerce & Transport Departments, to discuss the roadmap for the celebrations. Senior officials from both departments participated in the deliberations.
Underscoring the importance of organising the celebrations in a meaningful, inclusive, and impactful manner, Padhee said an effort should be made to showcase the government’s achievements over the past year. She emphasised that the proposed activities should reflect the administration’s dedication to development, transparency, good governance, and public welfare, an official press release said.
A broad range of activities were proposed during the meeting, including:
Public outreach programmes across all 115 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), RTO regions, and Port areas to highlight key developmental milestones.
Exhibitions and multimedia campaigns to display success stories and transformative initiatives.
Foundation stone laying and inauguration ceremonies for major projects across sectors.
Audio-visual presentations to document and communicate departmental achievements.
Citizen engagement initiatives and departmental events, particularly in housing, sanitation, transport, and urban development.
Cultural programmes and felicitation of distinguished individuals from various fields.
Padhee directed all departments to prepare sector-specific action plans and ensure maximum public participation in the planned activities. The celebration is envisioned as a citizen-centric, inclusive, and participatory event that reflects the spirit of democratic governance and service delivery.
The meeting concluded with an agreement to finalise a comprehensive calendar of events, ensuring close coordination among all departments and stakeholders concerned.
