Nuapada Collector Anya Das Reviews Development Projects During Marathon Visit to Komna

Focus on Education, Healthcare and Tourism Infrastructure; Directs Officials to Expedite Development Works Komna, October 14: Nuapada Collector and District Magistrate Anya Das undertook an extensive visit to Komna Block on Wednesday to review ongoing development projects and assess the quality of education, healthcare and other public services. During the visit, she interacted with officials, teachers, students, doctors and local residents to evaluate the implementation of various government initiatives. The Collector reviewed the progress of development schemes, including VB-G RAM-G, CMSA and BGBO, and stressed the need for effective implementation and timely completion of projects aimed at improving the living standards of people in the region. During her visit to the Tikhali Dam water sports site, Anya Das discussed proposals for developing a model tank and park to enhance tourism infrastructure and create better recreational facilities. She directed the Block Development Officer (BDO) to initiate the necessary work promptly. At Jitamitra High School, the Collector reviewed the educational environment and emphasised the importance of regular classes and quality education. She underscored the need to ensure that students receive proper academic support and opportunities for all-round development. She also inaugurated a selfie point at Komna market and visited a Durga Puja pandal, where she observed the festive arrangements. The Collector subsequently visited Kasturba Gandhi Primary School and its hostel. She interacted with girl students and the headmistress, reviewed the existing facilities and discussed the construction of additional classrooms and measures to improve the school campus. She stressed the importance of providing a safe, supportive and conducive learning environment for students. At Komna Community Health Centre, Anya Das interacted with doctors and patients and reviewed the functioning of outpatient department (OPD) services. She assessed the delivery of healthcare facilities and emphasised the importance of ensuring accessible and efficient medical services for the public. The Collector also visited Komna Panchayat Samiti +2 College, where she interacted with science students and lecturers and reviewed the institution's developmental requirements. The visit was attended by Komna Block Chairperson Anusaya Kumbhar, BDO Pabitra Kumar Samal, Tahsildar Sourav Kumar Bisi and other officials. The Collector's field visit focused on assessing ground-level implementation of development programmes and identifying areas requiring attention, with particular emphasis on education, healthcare, tourism and public infrastructure.