State Relies Heavily on Neighboring Regions for Key Essential Supplies

Bhubaneswar, March, 13:  Odisha depends on neighboring states for essential commodities.
This was stated in a written reply in the Assembly by Food Supplies Minister Krushna Chandra Patra.
For potatoes, Odisha depends on West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh.
For onions, the state relies on Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Gujarat, and West Bengal.
For wheat, Odisha depends on Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Bihar.
Pulses are supplied from Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka.
Sugar comes to Odisha from Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka.
For salt, the state depends on Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh.