India, Aug. 10 -- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today inaugurated 650-bed health facility at Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College and Hospital in Odisha's Koraput district.

The health facility has been constructed with an expenditure of Rs 280 crore.

Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister announced that the construction work of Jeypore-Berhampur-Bhubaneswar economic corridor will begin soon. The proposed six-lane road is expected to play a vital role in the economic development of Koraput district.

"The vacant posts of Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College and Hospital will be filled up at the earliest. The newly-built hospital will cater to the healthcare needs of the people of Koraput, Malkangiri, Nabarangpur and Rayagada dist...