The BJP Ganjam district unit has appealed to Union Education and Skill Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to establish a skill development centre and a second Kendriya Vidyalaya in Brahmapur. A party delegation comprising district president Bibhuti Bhusan Jena, State EC member Saroj Sabat and the former Dura Sarpanch Krishna Reddy met Pradhan in New Delhi and urged him to take necessary steps on their plea.
The delegation apprised Pradhan regarding the need for establishment of a skill development centre preferably at Gopalpur as lakhs of people from the region are migrating to different parts of the country to work in different domains of service and trade.They also requested him to establish a second Kendriya Vidyalaya (Central School) at Brahmapur.