C for city, P for pride

The mobile app ‘My City My Pride’ of the Bhubaneswar Development Authority is getting the thumbs up from residents. The smart app helps residents contact officials, lodge complaints and even upload pictures on the move

Walk and rock

Get set to enjoy your presence on the city streets as the BDA is set to roll out pedestrian-oriented development programmes. So be ready to grab the bonus of a healthy body that comes with safe, hassle-free walk

Trade triumph

Bhubaneswar’s skyline will get more colourful once the Rs 380-crore World Trade Centre and the convention centre are built at the Janata Maidan. Once up, it will add a dash of colour to trade in the state

Dream place

In three year’s time, the amphitheatre at the proposed state-of-the-art town centre will be the place to celebrate Holi. Chief minister Naveen Patnaik has asked for the plan and design of the facility that will come up on 12 acres near the railway station at Ashok Nagar

Free flow

By 2016, hope to wash down your Holi colours through Bhubaneswar’s integrated sewerage system. Once done, it will be a dream come true for residents who have long suffered the city’s poor sanitation

Cool Cuttack

The Rs 1802-crore sewerage project is a ray of hope for Cuttack residents who have been perennial victims of waterlogging and related health woes. For a start, the 
Mahanadi river cleaning initiative has given a good reason to celebrate a happy Holi for the residents