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ACCESS
A railway
line from Vizianagaram on the South-Eastern Railways passes through the
district on its way to Raipur (Madhya Pradesh). It is a broad gauge railway
line and was opened to traffic in 1932. It enters the district on upper
eastern point in Nuapada P.S., the first station in the district being
Lakhna. After going north for some distance it finally leaves the district
and enters Chhatisgarh. Khariar Road is the main railhead for the District.
The district is not adequately served by the road communication. It fall
on the alignment of National Highways 142. State Highway No.3 passes through
this district and it maintains direct communication with the adjoining
districts apart from all the important places within the district. The
state and Private transport buses ply on all the routes.
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