Bhubaneswar, June 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reiterated the Centre's vision of "Development of Eastern India for the Development of India", stating that the Purvodaya policy is unlocking the immense potential of eastern states and accelerating their growth trajectory.

Addressing a public gathering at Rairangpur in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on the occasion of completion of two years of the Odisha Government, celebrated as "Vikas Ra Dhara, Odisha Sara", Modi said Odisha is witnessing rapid transformation across multiple sectors.

He said the Centre and the State Government are working in close coordination to fully harness Odisha's strengths through record investments in railway infrastructure, highways, economic corri...