Bhubaneswar, Oct. 10 -- Two major rural road projects under the Prime Minister's Janjati Adibasi Nyay Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN) are transforming life in Odisha's remote tribalareas.
Official sources said the construction of the Telgudutha-Tarabel road in Rayagada district and the Purta-Siarhuli road in Deogarh district has, for the first time, provided local residents with safe, all-weather connectivity, significantly improving their quality of life.
In Rayagada, the 2.5 km Telgudu-Tarabel road has made travel easier for villagers who previously relied on a muddy, unsafe path.
During the rainy season, the old route cut off access to schools, markets, and medical facilities.
Now, vehicles can reach the village year-round. School attendanc...