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Amitabh Kant, one of India's most visionary and impactful civil servants, has stepped down as the G20 Sherpa, marking the end of an illustrious 45-year career. From pioneering global campaigns like Incredible India to shaping India's historic G20 presidency, Kant's contributions have left a nationwide imprint, including significant developmental strides in Odisha.
As CEO of NITI Aayog, Kant led the transformative Aspirational Districts Programme, aimed at fast-tracking progress in India's most underdeveloped regions.
Odisha was among the key beneficiaries, with districts such as Malkangiri, Rayagada, Kandhamal, Nabarangpur, and...