Chief Secretary AP Padhi reviewed the work progress of the projects at an empowered committee meeting held at the State Secretariat here on Tuesday.
Principal Secretary Water Resources Pradeep Jena made the presentation of the projects.
The available data shows that the tender process for construction of 23 paddy godowns has been finalised.
Order has been issued for the integrated healthcare institution project in the Bhubaneswar municipality area. Under the project, one specialty hospital and five highly developed hospitals will be set up in the State capital. The hospitals with a total of 800 beds will be built at an investment of `424 crore.
There will be 500 beds at the specialty hospital and other hospitals will have the remaining 300 beds, sources said.
Out of the 800 beds, 359 beds will be reserved for the BPl card holders. The beneficiaries under Biju Krushak Kalayan Yojana, Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana, Odisha Treatment Fund and Chief Minister’s Relief Fund will get free services or on a discount fixed by the Government, sources said.
A request for proposal has been made for the Shanti Nagar Awas Yojana launched under the scheme of Awas Yojana 2015. Around 1,300 houses will be constructed under the project at investment of `92 crore.
The tender process has been finalised for launching the city bus service in Baleswar-Bhadrak urban cluster. There will be city buses plying on Baleswar-Remuna-Maitripur route and Baleswar-Soro-Nilagiri route under the project.
A discussion was also held on the upgradation and maintenance of e-Dharani software, which is operational at 185 land registration offices. The work progress of the low-cost housing projects in urban areas was discussed at the meeting, sources said.