Odisha's Bold Step: Senior Officers Leading Aspirational District Development

The Odisha government has appointed 15 senior officers to oversee development in aspirational districts under a NITI Aayog initiative. These officers are tasked with ensuring effective implementation of programs to uplift backward areas. Their roles and responsibilities encompass a wide array of developmental schemes essential for regional progress.

The government of Odisha has taken a significant step by appointing 15 senior officers as part of a NITI Aayog initiative aimed at fostering development in aspirational districts.

These officers are charged with assessing progress and ensuring that developmental programs are effectively executed at the grassroots level.

This move is part of a broader strategy to uplift the backward areas in the state, with top IAS officers like Hemant Sharma, Sushil Kumar Lohani, and others appointed to key districts.

(With inputs from agencies.)