BJD MP Demands Better Rail-Road Connectivity in Tribal Areas
New Delhi: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Prashant Nanda on Friday urged the Central Government to ensure better rail and connectivity in the tribal areas of Odisha. During the Zero Hour in Rajya Sabha, the BJD MP raised the issue of more rail and road connectivity in Odisha saying it will lead to development in [...]
New Delhi: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Prashant Nanda on Friday urged the Central Government to ensure better rail and connectivity in the tribal areas of Odisha.
During the Zero Hour in Rajya Sabha, the BJD MP raised the issue of more rail and road connectivity in Odisha saying it will lead to development in the tribal areas.
Nanda said that the Left Wing Extremism cannot be eliminated through the barrels of the guns, instead development is needed.
He urged the government to sanction the 150 km long rail link between Malkangiri and Bhadrachalam and a four-lane road connectivity from the neighbouring states.
(With inputs IANS)
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