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Preparation of Odisha Vision 2036 document in final stage: CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar, May 9 (UNI) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced on Friday that the preparation of the "Odisha Vision 2036" document is in its final stage.
A draft has already been prepared, and the final version will be completed after consultations with experts. Majhi expressed confidence that a prosperous Odisha will be realised by 2036.
The Chief Minister said the aim is to transform Odisha into a
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