Bhubaneswar, July 6 -- The Odisha government has stepped up efforts for the integrated development of Koraput district's famous tourist destination Deomali. The District Tourism Department has prepared a Detailed Project Report (DPR) aimed at the comprehensive transformation of the region.

Deomali, the highest peak in Odisha and a prominent attraction in the Eastern Ghats, is known for its scenic hills, waterfalls, and rich natural surroundings that draw both domestic and international tourists.

As per the plan, key development works will include the improvement of Kunduli Haat square, the main gateway to Deomali. An indigenous market will be set up to promote local tribal products from the district. A grand welcome gate is also propose...