Published : Times of India
/05-May-2017
The state government on objected the Centre's decision over non-inscription of Odia script on the kilometer stones and information boards on the national highway (NH) inside Odisha. In a letter to Union road transport and highways minister Shri Nitin Gadkari, chief minister Shri Naveen Patnaik said it is a matter of grave concern that the local language (Odia) has mostly been ignored in place identification/destination boards and kilometer stones throughout state.