Prime Minister Narendra Modi will bless the Rayagada Railway Mandal Bhawan today by laying its foundation stone via video conference at 11 am. He will also inaugurate several key railway infrastructure projects.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will join the Prime Minister in Jammu, while Governor Dr. K. Hari Babu and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will attend the event at Rayagada’s Ma Majhighariani Temple.
The establishment of Rayagada Railway Mandal aims to boost railway operations in the region, sparking enthusiasm among the people of the undivided Koraput district.
The divisional control office, eco-friendly staff accommodations, and modern facilities will enhance railway management in Koraput, Rayagada, and Kalahandi. Rayagada Mandal will streamline and improve railway operations across Odisha.
This initiative is expected to drive economic development in South Odisha by strengthening the communication network, contributing to India’s growth.