The second day of the Collectors and Superintendents of Police joint conference at Lok Seva Bhavan highlighted planned urban development, infrastructure growth, waste management, and citizen facilities.

Law, Works and Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan urged district collectors to prepare long-term urban plans with a vision for the next 50 years. Moreover, he emphasised that urbanisation drives economic growth and must serve as the engine of development. He pointed to government initiatives such as bypass roads, ring roads, and the use of waste materials in road construction. In addition, he stressed the need for utility corridors for electricity, water, gas pipelines, and drainage systems. He also announced a new policy for pothole-free roads and simplified land acquisition.

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