Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu is scheduled to visit Odisha on December 27 and inaugurate an LPG bottling plant of the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) at Barkani village in Balangir district.
Informing this at a Press meet here on Sunday, BPCL officials said the bottling plant would benefit residents of as many as 14 districts of western Odisha.
Governor Ganeshi Lal, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan would also attend the inauguration ceremony. The bottling plant has been established at an expenditure of Rs 103 crore in 19 months, the officials said, adding that the plant has a capacity of manufacturing 42 lakh cylinders annually.
The Vice-President is also scheduled to attend the platinum jubilee function of the Rajendra College in Balangir as chief guest on the very day.
