Odisha Revenue Department Showcases Landmark Reforms, Disaster Resilience in Achievement Booklet
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Department unveiled its achievement booklet and video at Lok Seva Bhavan, highlighting major reforms and citizen‑centric initiatives.
Minister Suresh Pujari released the booklet, commending staff efforts across all levels.
The booklet, aligned with the State Government’s second anniversary theme “Bikashara Dhara, Odisha Sara”, documents key milestones: correction of Column‑II RoRs, delivery of over 2.5 crore services under the Odisha Right to Public Services Act, establishment of the Shri Jagannath Mahaprabhu Land Cell, and opening of 108 new Sub‑Registrar Offices.
Disaster management achievements include prompt compensation disbursement, execution of census programmes, and successful handling of cyclones Dana and Mantha with zero casualties.
Upcoming initiatives feature the “Ama Gaanre Ama Tahasil” doorstep programme, creation of the State Institute of Disaster Resilience (SIDR), and introduction of a new Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act.
The department also corrected 64 place names to reflect Odia pronunciation, replacing colonial spellings.
Senior officials, including Dr Arabind Kumar Padhee and Rajesh Prabhakar Patil, attended the release, underscoring Odisha’s commitment to digitisation, accessibility, and resilience in governance.
