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In a significant policy directive aimed at promoting accountability and efficient land use, Odisha Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari on Wednesday announced that the Odisha government will initiate a large-scale exercise to reclaim land from industries that have failed to utilize plots allotted to them for industrial development.

The minister stated that this move is a step towards ensuring transparency, responsible land use, and equitable opportunities for genuine investors who are ready to set up industries and create employment.

The announcement comes amid growing concerns over the underutilization and encroachment of government ...