# Odisha Plans Integrated Tourism Master Plan for Chilika Region 2026-08-06T11:40:13+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Odisha government is planning a comprehensive master plan for the integrated development of Chilika Lake, Maa Kalijai Temple and the Satapada region. The proposal was reviewed at a meeting chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida and Law, Works and Excise Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan. Proposed facilities include improved roads, modern jetties, parking areas, bird-watching points, cycling tracks, water sports, boating, trekking routes, tree houses, food courts and picnic spots. Officials also reviewed a proposed greenfield road linking Gopalpur and Bahuda. Ministers stressed visitor facilities, sustainable tourism and protection of Chilika’s ecological balance. ## Coverage - odishatv.in Tags: Chilika Lake, environment, infrastructure, Odisha, tourism Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/odisha-plans-integrated-tourism-master-plan-for-chilika-region/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/odisha-plans-integrated-tourism-master-plan-for-chilika-region/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.