Fifth term

Naveen Patnaik allots portfolios, keeps Home and GA&PG

May 29, 2019May 30, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: Naveen Patnaik, who on Wednesday took office as Odisha Chief Minister for a record fifth consecutive term, will hold the important Home and General Administration and Public Grievances (GA &PG). The Chief Minister allotted the following portfolios to his 11 Cabinet Ministers – Niranjan Pujari (Finance, Excise), Bikram Keshari Arukh (Forests &Environment, Parliamentary Affairs), […]

Naveen Patnaik takes oath as Odisha CM for record fifth consecutive term

May 29, 2019May 30, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: Naveen Patnaik was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Odisha for a record fifth consecutive term. In a grand ceremony at the Exhibition Ground here on Wednesday, Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal administered oath of office and secrecy to Patnaik and his Cabinet Ministers. The Governor also administered oath to 11 Cabinet and nine […]

BJD MLAs meet today to re-elect Naveen Patnaik as CM

May 26, 2019May 26, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: The newly elected BJD MLAs will meet on Sunday to formally elect party president Naveen Patnaik as their leader, allowing him to approach Governor Ganeshi Lal to stake claim for Government formation for a record fifth term. The re-election will be a mere formality since Patanik as he is the ‘undisputed’ leader of BJD. […]