Keeping in view the 100th year of Odisha State formation, the State Government on Friday put on the table a proposal for formulation of a Vision Document 2036.
This was deliberated at a high-level meeting held under chairmanship of Chief Secretary AP Padhi at the State Secretariat. Odisha Skill Development Authority Chairman Subrato Bagchi elaborated on various dimensions for preparation of the vision document.
The Chief Secretary advised the departments that vision document should be based on the realistic assessment of the State’s needs for future and service delivery at ground level.
Development Commissioner R Balakrishnan emphasised that the document should be shaped as a powerful instrument to shape the future of the State.
Talking to reporters, Padhi the document is aimed at making Odisha a leading prosperous State. The departments were advised to articulate strategies for Vision 2036 for further deliberation. The draft vision document would come up in two-three months.
Goals like ‘shared prosperity’, ‘equitable distribution of the developmental outcomes’, ‘social justice’, ‘occupational dignity’ ‘inclusive growth’ in lines with the ideals of Swaraj and Sarvodaya were suggested at the meeting, he said.