Kotia to Get ‘Mukhyamantri Bus Seva’ Soon, Says Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena

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Mukyamantri Bus Seva to be launched soon in Kotia area in Odisha's Koraput district.
Odisha government is prioritizing holistic development of the Kotia region.
Bhubaneswar, July 22: The Odisha government will soon launch the ‘Mukyamantri Bus Seva’ (bus service) in Kotia area in Koraput district, Transport Minister Bibhuti Bhushan Jena said on Tuesday.
Reaffirming the state’s stance on the strategic Kotia region, Minister Jena stated, “Kotia is an inseparable part of Odisha. No matter who lays claim, it has been and will continue to remain a part of our state.” His remarks underline the state’s firm position on territorial integrity amid past disputes surrounding the border village.
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✨The upcoming bus service is viewed as a key initiative to improve mobility, access to services, and integration with the broader administrative and economic framework of Odisha. The government has been laying emphasis on the inclusive development of Kotia, with transport being a vital component of the region’s progress.
Locals believe the service will benefit residents by offering reliable transportation, promoting tourism, and facilitating access to education and healthcare in the tribal dominant district.