Orissa Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) was formed in 1979 and was incorporated under Companies Act in September 1979. It is managed by the Department of Tourism under the Government of Orissa.
OTDC offers a variety of tourist services including travel counters, innovative tour packages, tourist assistance, hotel reservation and sight seeing tours. Panthanivas, Panthasals, Panthika and Yatrinivas are the main tourist bungalows managed by OTDC.