Odisha to be freed from encroachments: Minister

Nov 25, 2025 - 01:32
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Bhubaneswar(By Abhishek Mohanty): Odisha Minister Suresh Pujari on Monday informed that encroachers across Odisha will be evicted. 

According to the Minister, encroachments made by wealthy individuals will be removed first. If poor people have encroached on leasable land, they will be allotted land instead.

Stating that encroachment eviction drives are currently underway in Bhubaneswar as well as Sambalpur, the Minister added that although it will take some time, the state will eventually be completely free from encroachments.