Bhubaneswar, March 5 -- Cuttack: It now seems long ago when Odisha government kicked off its multiple mega projects including JICA and AMRUT- Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation as initiatives for development of Millenium City Cuttack. Residents of the silver city were quite hopeful that after completion of the projects, everyone will witness a spectacular makeover of the city. However, the tardy progress of both the multi-crore projects has raised questions on target achievement.

AMRUT scheme was meant to distribute clean and safe drinking water to the residents across the silver city. Apart from several other instances, recently it was found that the pipeline laid from Bidanasi Chhak to Baula Chhak goes through a sew...