West Bhubaneswar is a model of livability evident by the stable growth rate in the recent decades. It has been able to successfully capitalize on its assets- be it the tangible and intangible heritage (natural, built and people) or its strategic location- into economic drivers that have shaped the city’s growth in the recent decades,Founded during the Kalinga empire over 3,000 years ago, Western parts of Bhubaneswar is surrounded by the Chandaka Wildlife Sanctuary and Nandankanan Zoo, that maintain good biodiversity whose wetland is recognized on a national level.West Bhubaneswar boasts of a cluster of magnificent temples, constituting a complete record of Odisha temple architecture from its early beginnings to its culmination, also West Bhubaneswar has all the natural ingredients such as water bodies, river, canals, open space, and heritage to make Bhubaneswar a future smart city.About Odisha, Bhubaneswar is the only destination in the Eastern India where all four IT majors such as Infosys, TCS, Wipro and Mahindra Satyam have set up their Development Centers. Bhubaneswar is emerging as a hub for technical and management education. Many reputed MNCs recruit a sizable number of entry-level work-force from Bhubaneswar.Today, the city has caught the eyeball of the business world and is home to several Indian and global industry leaders who have found their preferred turf to take on the world from here.