Short Update
Odisha Urban Conclave 2026 Focuses on Smarter City Governance
Government of Odisha held Odisha Urban Conclave 2026 at Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar. This event was a review and orientation session for Urban Local Bodies across the state to improve services and infrastructure.
Focus areas and key schemes
Officials discussed plans including Mukhyamantri Sahari Bikas Yojana, PM SVANidhi, Aahaar scheme, and PMAY-U 2.0. The meetings pointed out the need for better money management, digital work through SUJOG platform, and sustainable waste management. A technical session also looked into modern wastewater treatment to support city growth.