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Odisha State Road Project (O.S.R.P) is a World Bank Funded Project implemented by Works Department (OWD) of Odisha. The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to remove transport bottlenecks in targeted transport corridors for greater investment and economic and social development activites in the State of Odisha.The Project Management Unit (PMU), headed by Chief Engineer(WBP) is located at Nirman Soudh, Unit - 5, Bhubaneswar

The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to remove transport bottlenecks in targeted transport corridors for better investment and economic and social development activities in the state of Odisha. This PDO will be achieved by (a) improving the performance, safety and carrying capacity of priority roads in the state in an environmentally and socially sustainable way, (b) increasing the role of the private sector in road infrastructure financing and management, (c) assisting Government of Odisha (GOA) to establish conducive policy, institutional and governance framework to improve road sector management, financing and safety.

• Outcome Indicators: By project completion, businesses and households in project areas will enjoy a significant reduction in generalized transport cost, and the Odisha Works Department (OWD) will improve its capacity and efficiency to provide sustainable road infrastructure service to users. The outcome will be monitored by the following indicators:
  • Vehicle operating costs in project corridors reduced by 15 percent;
  • Vehicle speed in project corridors increased from 40 to 55 km per hour;
  • Favorable response by businesses and road users during surveys about the condition of the transport corridors improved under the project;

1. Operation and maintenance arrangement for the c\Core Road Network put in place;
2. Core business functions being fully operational;
3. OWD meets RTI disclosure requirements and implements the Governance and Accountability Action Plan (GAAP); and
4. Road safety action plan put in place.