Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who additionally heads the BJD as its president, mentioned that his occasion served the folks of Odisha for the final 24 years and would proceed to work for the state. (Photograph: Particular Association)
Patnaik handed over his resignation letter to Governor Raghubar Das on the Raj Bhavan on June 5. He had for the primary time taken oath because the chief minister of Odisha on March 5, 2000. (Photograph: Particular Association)
Patnaik mentioned that when he took cost, 70 per cent of Odisha’s inhabitants was dwelling under the poverty line, and through his 24-year tenure, he introduced it right down to 10 per cent. (Photograph: Particular Association)
Whereas interacting with the candidates, Patnaik reviewed the election defeat in Odisha and instructed occasion leaders to keep up a correspondence with the folks and work in direction of the betterment of the state. (Photograph: Particular Association)
Patnaik entered state politics by the BJD, a celebration named after his father, former Odisha CM Biju Patnaik. (Photograph: Particular Association)
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