I am throwing an open challenge before the Odisha government. If it provides land for the new rail line tomorrow, we will start work the very next day, said Ashwini Vaishnaw.
With the general elections 2024 nearing, the BJP central leadership seems to have intensified its focus on Odisha. At least seven Union Ministers visited the state in a span of two days. The saffron party aims to come to power in the state in the 2024 Assembly election and the ministers are leaving no stones unturned.
BJP's national spokesperson Sambit Patra and party's national vice-president Baijayant Panda also came to the state to accompany the Central ministers.
Earlier in August 2022, the BJP had appointed senior leader Sunil Bansal as the Prabhari of Odisha state unit.
Addressing the media at a presser, Mohanty said, “I have a serious question for the Naveen-led government. Were the people who lost their lives due to wall collapse (during the floods in the State) not eligible beneficiaries? Why were they not given a ‘pucca’ house under PMAY-G?”
BJP President J.P. Nadda has given Bansal the charge of Odisha replacing D Purandeswari.
Notably, Congress leader Ajoy Kumar on Wednesday said that NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu represents a "very evil philosophy of India" and so she should not be made a "symbol of Adivasi."
The leadership of Odisha BJP met on Monday to discuss several issues including power tariff hike, mineral loot, no services under Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana, Mahanadi water dispute, loot of central schemes, law and order situation and unemployment.
A delegation of Odisha BJP led by party chief whip in Assembly Mohan Majhi on Tuesday requested Governor Ganeshi Lal to withdraw 'false case' filed against party MLA Subash Chandra Panigrahi.
Following back-to-back setbacks in Odisha panchayat and Urban Local Body (ULB) polls, the State unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is reportedly eyeing an organisational overhaul with leaders and MPs meeting the National leadership in Delhi.
The Union government recently increased the tenure for providing free ration to the beneficiaries under PMGKAY scheme for six more months
The mega Janibili project is yet to see completion. The hurried inauguration before 2019 elections have benefitted residents of 11 wards out of 42
A voter analysis shows that among the 45-47 percent turnout, slum voters account for a lot of around 30 percent votes. As a consequence, the slum electors are key in tilting the victory scale.
BJP has been fighting for the cause of the people of Odisha and also to safeguard the interests of the poor, says Odisha BJP chief
While BJP choose the political strategy of putting eggs in 'popular' basket, the picking of a sitting RS MP shows a safe play by BJD
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