By Our Correspondent
CUTTACK/BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is likely to make an announcement on metro railway from Cuttack to Puri on occasion of Utkal Diwas.
Chief Secretary PK Jena along with 5T Secretary VK Pandiian , DC Anu Garg, Electronics and IT Secretary Manoj Mishra and Transport Secretary Usha Padhee on Saturday morning paid a visit to the proposed site for Metro Train that will run from Cuttack to Puri via Bhubaneswar. CMC Commissioner, Nikhil Pawan Kalyan, Police Commissioner S Priyadarshi and other senior officials were among those present.
The officials visited proposed sites at Cuttack and Bhubaneswar. With State celebrating its formation day today, senior bureaucrats of the State Government were seen busy at work. Since 2018, the State Government has been requesting Union Railways Ministry for the said purpose while no response yet. The Rail project will be implemented under the 5T initiative of the State.