Nayagarh Collector Dr N Thirumala Naik Collector on Wednesday made a surprise visit to Bhapur block in the district.
According to reports, Naik visited the different villages in the block and held discussions with the villagers.
He urged the locals to be part of the Swachh Bharat Mission by becoming its beneficiaries to construct latrines in their homes.
Naik also inspected the progress of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) and two of the beneficiaries of Fategarh panchayat brought their problems as not clearing of bills in PMAY to the notice of the Collector.
After hearing the problems, Naik directed the BDO to dispose of their bills as soon as possible.
Later in the day, he visited the Bhapur block office and met the employees and urged them to work with dedication.