GajapatiGAJAPATI: Using Technology to facilitate e-Governance & Services

The stately district of Gajapati, an erstwhile subdivision of Ganjam district of Odisha, came into being on 2nd October, 1992, is named after the Maharaja Sri Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deb. The major part of the district is hilly with undulated topography having forest area of approx 2,300 sq. Kms producing products like timber, bamboo, hill broom, soap nut etc. It also provides congenial environment to be inhabited by tribals. The district is based on agrarian economy with flourishing agro processing units and cottage industries. The climate is conducive for production of crops like paddy, sugarcane, sunflower, oilseed etc.