Bhubaneswar, Aug 2 (PTI) Twenty-three IAS probationers from Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie, today visited the Bhubaneswar Operations Centre (BOC), where the command control centre for the city has started operation recently.

They interacted with officials of the Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) on the various projects and their progress.

These officers were part of the 120th Induction Training Programme for State Civil Services officers, promoted to the IAS cadre at LBSNAA, from July 2 to August 12.

The team also visited World Heritage Site, the Sun Temple of Konark.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on July 9 had inaugurated the BOC. It will keep an eye on several functions like traffic management, incident management, city surveillance, emergency services and disaster management. PTI

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