THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU

BHUBANESWAR, MAY 23, 2026

Stressing that peace and stability are fundamental to Odisha’s growth and development, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday conducted a comprehensive review of the state’s law and order situation during a high-level meeting with senior officials at Kharavel Bhavan.

The Chief Minister held detailed discussions with top administrators as the state government approaches its two-year milestone in office. The meeting focused on reviewing the progress of promises made by the government, implementation of welfare initiatives, industrialisation efforts, employment generation, and future governance strategies aimed at accelerating Odisha’s development trajectory.

During the review, Majhi reiterated that maintaining law and order remains a top priority for the government and underlined the critical role of the police administration in ensuring peace across the state. Referring to his earlier high-level interactions with police officials, he advised the force to adopt practical and result-oriented measures for strengthening public safety and governance.

The Odisha CM law and order review also emphasized the need for greater efficiency, vigilance, and proactive policing to address emerging challenges. Majhi stated that a peaceful environment is indispensable for attracting investments, promoting industrial growth, and creating employment opportunities for the youth.

Additional Chief Secretary of the Home Department Hemant Sharma and Director General of Police Y.B. Khurania participated in the meeting and discussed compliance with the Chief Minister’s directives along with strategies to further strengthen policing and public safety mechanisms in the state.

Advisor Prakash Mishra also attended the meeting and shared inputs on enhancing coordination within the administrative machinery to ensure effective governance and timely implementation of government initiatives.