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Odisha Chief Secretary Anu Garg has called on power utilities to ensure a reliable and affordable electricity supply, emphasizing the need for timely project completions and better inter-departmental coordination. During a review meeting, she advocated for the implementation of pumped storage and floating solar projects, as well as the development of a 220 KV ring network to enhance supply reliability and reduce transmission losses. Garg also directed the swift execution of critical projects, including a major substation, and highlighted the importance of automating project monitoring and improving information dissemination systems.