Opposition slams Naveen govt over Potato Mission failure

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress today launched a scathing attack on the Odisha government over failure of the Potato Mission in state after reports of a possible rise in prices of the vegetable in the coming three-four months due to crop damage in different parts of the country. “Odisha government had […]

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Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress today launched a scathing attack on the Odisha government over failure of the Potato Mission in state after reports of a possible rise in prices of the vegetable in the coming three-four months due to crop damage in different parts of the country.

"Odisha government had assured that with the implementation of the 'Potato Mission', the State would never face any shortage. But it did not happen; it's a failed mission," alleged BJP's Padampur MLA Pradeep Purohit.