Bhubaneswar, May 28 -- The Housing and Urban Development Department of the Odisha Government on Wednesday launched the Atal Network for Knowledge, Urbanisation & Reform (ANKUR) - a strategic initiative for fostering inclusive, sustainable and innovative urban growth across the state.
In a landmark move to reshape the future of urban development in Odisha, Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) were signed between the department and six leading institutions and organisations working within the urban development ecosystem.
Speaking on the occasion, Housing and Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra said, "ANKUR represents a collective promise - to build cities that are efficient, smart, and above all, citizen-centric. This is a mov...