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Bhubaneswar Development Authority approves inclusion of 143 villages in its jurisdiction

Bhubaneswar, Apr 3 (UNI) In a significant move toward urban expansion, the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) on Thursday approved the inclusion of 143 new revenue villages within its jurisdiction.
Officials emphasised that this expansion aims to promote systematic urban growth, enhance infrastructure, and address the challenges posed by rapid urbanization.
The 150th Authority Meeting of the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) was held on Thursday under the chairmanship of Housing & Urban Development and Public Enterprises Minister Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, who also serves as the BDA Chairman.
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