<span style="color: #222222;">The Centre has allocated the first tranche of more than Rs. one crore for the paperless project of Odisha Vidhansabha.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Odisha is one among the first states in the country to implement the National e-Vidhan Application Project, NeVA, to make the state assemblies go digital.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">For the purpose, Centre has sanctioned a total of about Rs. 8 crore 52 lakh for Odisha.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Centre and the state will bear the cost of the project on a 60:40 ratio.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, different components of the project like Wi-Fi and videoconferencing facilities are being installed in the Odisha assembly on a mission mode.</span><br />''