Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will visit his home turf Ganjam district on Sunday, to distributing interest-free loans to self-help groups and ‘gram-kantak housing pattas’ (record of rights) to those who have been living on government land for generations, he will inaugurate projects worth around Rs 953 crore.
According to sources, Naveen will board a helicopter from Bhubaneswar airport at 10.15 am and land at the venue of the public meeting at Kabisuryanagar at 11 am. The Chief Minister will first move to the Hinjili around 12 noon. At Hinjili, he will inaugurate 209 projects worth Rs 109.25 crore for Dharakote, Digapahandi, Hinjilicut, Kukudakhandi, Sanakhemundi and Sheragada blocks. In view of his visit, security has been briefed at different meeting places.
The chopper will then take him to Chhatrapur, where he will conduct a public rally around 3 pm before flying back to Bhubaneswar at 4 pm.
A senior police officer said security has tightened for the CM’s visit and 48 platoons of police will be deployed at the three meeting venues.
