Bhubaneswar, Jan. 8 -- union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday announced that the double-engine government is implementing several mega projects aimed at transforming Sambalpur into a modern and developed city.
Delivering a video message on the occasion of "Sambalpur Lok Mahotsav - 2026," Pradhan emphasized the government's commitment to improving both the economic growth and lifestyle of Sambalpur's residents.
The event, organized to showcase Sambalpur's rich literature, unique culture, and folk arts on a global platform, saw Pradhan highlighting the various large-scale development initiatives by the Centre and the State government.
Describing Sambalpur's culture as a "culture of the soil," he said the city is a golden l...