Unopposed Victory Marks New Role for BJP Leader Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mamata Mohanta has been elected uncontested to the Rajya Sabha from Odisha. Her election follows the submission of her nomination papers on August 21, a process supported by key party figures including Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Odisha BJP in-charge Vijaypal Singh…
The 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly starts on Monday. The newly formed BJP government, led by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, will commence its first session. Governor Raghubar Das will address the Assembly to mark the beginning. All-Party Meeting On Sunday, Speaker Surama Padhi held an all-party meeting. The goal was to ensure smooth functioning of…
Budget Outlines · Overall Budget Size: Likely to be over Rs 3 lakh crore, reflecting a robust financial plan. · Previous Government’s Projection: Rs 2.5 lakh crore, showing a significant increase under the new administration. · Subhadra Yojana Provision: Between Rs 30,000 crore and Rs 40,000 crore, demonstrating a strong commitment to women’s financial empowerment. · Increased Paddy MSP:…
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has taken a significant step in Odisha politics by forming a ‘shadow cabinet.’ This move aims to closely monitor the activities of various government departments under the BJP regime. The initiative, announced by BJD president and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik, involves 50 MLAs who have been assigned specific…
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has initiated significant changes in the state bureaucracy nearly a month after taking office. Two high-ranking officials from the previous BJD government have been reassigned to new roles. G Mathivathanan, who held the position of Housing and Urban Development Secretary for over 11 years, has been appointed as the…
