The construction of the new central library building in Cuttack has faced significant delays, affecting students and readers. The temporary facility currently in use lacks proper seating, quiet environment, and basic amenities. Many students have expressed frustration over limited study hours and overcrowding. The project, which was expected to be completed earlier, is still under progress. Authorities have assured that the building will be completed soon with modern facilities. The delay has raised concerns about infrastructure planning and execution in the city.