Rs 3208 crore to make Puri World-Class Heritage City


Bhubaneswar: The Odisha cabinet on Monday approved to spend Rs 3208 crore under the ABADHA scheme to make Puri a World-Class Heritage City.

The government will spend Rs 3208 under the Augmentation of Basic Amenities and Development of Heritage and Architecture (ABADHA) scheme in three years, informed chief secretary Asit Tripathy.

He informed that Rs 790 crore would be spent this year.

As many as 15 projects have already been approved to create the infrastructure to make Puri a World-Class Heritage City.