Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on June 17, approved ₹225.53 crore in favour of 36 urban local bodies (ULBs) covering 10 districts under the State-funded flagship scheme 'MUKTA' (Mukhya Mantri Karma Tatpara Abhiyan) for the financial year 2023-24.
The districts covered under Northen RDC (Revenue Divisional Commission) limit are Dhenkanal, Angul, Keonjhar, Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Balangir, Subarnapur, Bargarh, Jharsuguda and Deogarh.
All these 36 ULBs have developed ward-wise feasible annual action plan under MUKTA through a participatory process involving local citizens and key stakeholders.