BJP national president JP Nadda on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Naveen Patnaik-led Odisha government, saying, for political reasons, the Odisha government deprived its people of the health and housing security provided by the Central government.
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in the country, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from the Chhendipada constituency of Odisha, Agasti Behera said that people are enthusiastic about Narendra Modi becoming the Prime Minister for the third term.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday slammed the Odisha government led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, saying it has "the worst healthcare facilities".
Accusing the ruling BJD of neglecting the drinking water crisis in the state, Bhartruhari Mahtab, the BJP candidate for Cuttack Lok Sabha, asserted that the Odisha government has failed to effectively utilize the funds allocated by the Central government.
The Odisha SRC said that as the Election Commission has declared the schedule for the General Elections, the National Disaster Management Authority Joint Secretary has communicated to have effective heat wave management in the State.
The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik held a meeting with senior leaders and district observers on poll preparations and strategies. "Patnaik gave certain suggestions to the party observers who presented reports of the ground situation," he sa
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has sought clarification from the Chief Secretary of the Government of Odisha and the General Secretary of Biju Janta Dal (BJD) for using the "conch" symbol of the BJD, a recognized state party, in advertisements issued by the state government using pub
In a new initiative, the Odisha government will launch the "Nabin Odisha Magic Card", a points-based smart card that will engage and empower the youth, enable them to move forward and create a platform to achieve their dreams, on March 5.
Odisha Agriculture Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain said that the state government, in its recent cabinet meeting, has decided to provide interest-free loans up to Rs 1 lakh to youths of the state under the new government scheme 'Swayam.'