Polavaram project will impact 236 villages in Odisha’s Malkangiri: BJD

Polavaram project will impact 236 villages in Odisha’s Malkangiri: BJD

Bhubaneswar: The opposition Biju Janata Dal on Tuesday claimed that the multi-purpose Polavaram project in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh will affect the lives and livelihood of people residing in 236 villages in Odisha’s Malkangiri district. The opposition party made the claim based on a report of a fact-finding team of the party comprising senior leaders led … Read more

BJD ‘fact-finding’ team submits report to Patnaik on impact of Polavaram project

BJD ‘fact-finding’ team submits report to Patnaik on impact of Polavaram project

Bhubaneswar: Expressing concern over the impact of Andhra Pradesh’s Polavaram project, the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha said the recent budgetary allocation to it by the Centre and the commitment to complete it by February 2026 has created fear among the tribal people of Malkangiri district. A BJD “fact-finding” team, headed by former … Read more