Odisha Plans to Establish Cable Landing Station in Puri

Odisha state government’s Electronics and IT department plans to set up a Cable Landing Station (CLS) in Puri. 

Mar 21, 2025

Odisha state government’s Electronics and IT department has planned to set up a Cable Landing Station (CLS) in Puri. Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja reviewed the progress of the detailed project report (DPR), being jointly prepared by RailTel and Deloitte.

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The project will robust the state’s digital infrastructure, catalyse investments in data centres, and attract top-tier technology players, creating jobs in the region.

The Odisha Cable Landing Station is a flagship initiative of the state government, designed with a strategic vision for scalability and ecosystem development, making the state a magnet for digital investments and unlocking immense opportunities for businesses, technology companies, and the workforce, the release stated.

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The facility will provide direct international fibre connectivity, reducing latency, improving internet speed, and positioning Odisha as a prime location for hyperscalers, Global Capability Centres (GCCs), and enterprises, it added.