Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik after holding a review on Wednesday here asked the authorities for completion of all constriction works of the railway line between Haridaspur and Kendrapada by September.
He expressed his satisfaction over the pace of the construction works for the 47 km railway line on which already trial run of a tower car has taken place. The CM asked the Kendrapada district administration to ensure that works at all places along the route go hassle free. He also ordered the Energy department and the OPTCL to complete the Kendrapada substation works by September for enabling running of electric trains on the line from the very first day.
Patnaik urged all MLAs and MP of Kendrapada district to cooperate in the railway line work as after the line gets completed, a long cherished dream of the Kendrapada people would be materialized. Among others, Commerce and Transport Minister Pabmanav Behera, local MP Anubhav Mohanty, Mahakalapada MLA Atanu Sabyasachi mayak, Kendrapada MLA Sashi Bhusan Behera and Chief Secretary AP Padhi were present.