Barang: The eastern region Central Poultry Development Organisation (CPDO) which is currently located near Kalinga Stadium at Jaydev Vihar in Bhubaneswar will be shifted to Naraj-Talagarh in Barang block of Cuttack.
A team led by District Collector Sushant Kumar Mohanty Friday inspected a patch of land between Talagarh village and firing range here for the relocation of the poultry centre.
Sources said Barang tehsildar agreed to provide 35 to 40 acre of land for setting up of the centre. The team also visited two locations at Choudwar and Khurda before reaching Talagarh in the afternoon. After inspection, the team found the location suitable for the poultry centre as it has all sorts of facilities like drinking water, river, communication and the railway station, said Barang tehsildar Bijayananda Nayak.
Notably, there are plans to shift the centre to Naraj-Talagarh area before the commencement of men’s hockey world cup-2018.
The CDPO is currently functioning on a 10 acre land near the Kalinga Stadium.
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