{"id":56941,"date":"2026-05-11T16:53:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T16:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/?p=56941"},"modified":"2026-05-11T16:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T16:53:08","slug":"high-level-discussion-held-in-the-65th-meeting-of-the-empowered-committee-on-infrastructureeci-for-ppp-projects-chaired-by-chief-secretary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2026\/05\/11\/high-level-discussion-held-in-the-65th-meeting-of-the-empowered-committee-on-infrastructureeci-for-ppp-projects-chaired-by-chief-secretary\/","title":{"rendered":"High-level discussion held in the 65th meeting of the Empowered Committee on Infrastructure(ECI) for PPP Projects chaired by Chief Secretary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bhubaneswar 11\/05\/2026 ( Odisha Samachar \/ Rajat Mohapatra)-The Empowered Committee on Infrastructure for PPP Projects under the chairpersonship of Chief Secretary, OdishaMs.AnuGarg, IASaccorded in-principle approval to five new PPP projects, worth a total project cost of Rs.1130 Crore across key sectors like health, sewerage treatment, urban development, water supply and animal vaccine production.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56942 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EC-1-300x120.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EC-1-300x120.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EC-1.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>In this context, the Committee also reviewed the ongoing pipeline of PPP projects and advised the concerned Departments\/ Project Sponsoring Authorities to adhere to strict timelines as well as due diligence at each phase of project execution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chief Secretary emphasised on how PPP projects are critical to achieving the targets set for attracting private investment under \u201cVision 2036\u201d and to overall sustainability of a developed Odisha.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Further, the Committee granted in-principle approval to the collaboration between PPP Cell in Finance Department and International Finance Corporation (IFC) for building a pipeline of doable projects and a robust PPP-friendly ecosystem in the State.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-56943 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EC-2-300x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"346\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EC-2-300x150.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EC-2.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bhubaneswar 11\/05\/2026 ( Odisha Samachar \/ Rajat Mohapatra)-The Empowered Committee on Infrastructure for PPP Projects under the chairpersonship of Chief Secretary, OdishaMs.AnuGarg, IASaccorded in-principle approval to five new PPP projects, worth a total project cost of Rs.1130 Crore across key sectors like health, sewerage treatment, urban development, water supply and animal vaccine production. In this &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[40],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56941"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56944,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56941\/revisions\/56944"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}