India, Nov. 12 -- In a significant step towards strengthening Odisha's tourism infrastructure, the state government has developed and operationalised 68 wayside amenity centres (WACs) along major National and State Highways in 25 districts.

With an investment of approximately Rs 25 crore, these centres have been developed to provide improved facilities and a comfortable travel experience for tourists and commuters. The Department of Tourism has undertaken renovation, restoration and modernisation of all 68 centres to ensure better infrastructure and essential amenities.Use Calculators

On the occasion, the Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida interacted with members of women self-help groups (WSHGs) entrusted with the operation of thes...