Naveen Patnaik is the 14th and current Chief Minister of Odisha since 2000. Moreover, he is the president of Biju Janata Dal.
Naveen Patnaik, the writer who turned into a politician was born on 16 October 1946 in Cuttack. He is the founder of the Biju Janata Dal. He is the son of Biju Patnaik, former Chief Minister of Odisha. He completed his education from Welham Boys' School in Dehradun, and later, The Doon School. Patnaik completed his graduation from Kirori Mal College, Delhi University and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree. After his father's demise, Patnaik decided to enter politics in 1997. In 1998, he founded the Biju Janata Dal and named after Biju Patnaik. He was elected as the Odisha Chief Minister for the first time in March 2000 and then in 2004, 2009 and 2014. He's held the position for four consecutive terms. The Biju Janata Dal secured 112 seats in the 147-member Odisha Assembly held along with Lok Sabha polls. He was sworn in as Odisha’s chief minister for the fifth consecutive term on May 29th 2019.
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Year | Election | Type | Constituency | Result |
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2019 | Odisha Assembly election | MLA | Bijepur | WON |
2019 | Odisha Assembly election | MLA | Hinjili | WON |
2014 | Odisha Assembly election | MLA | Hinjili | WON |
2009 | Odisha Assembly election | MLA | Hinjili | WON |
2004 | Odisha Assembly election | MLA | Hinjili | WON |
2000 | Odisha Assembly election | MLA | Hinjili | WON |
Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik, inaugurated the Birsa Munda Hockey stadium on January 5, 2023, in Rourkela.
He has also posted the same on his social media handle.
It read, "Glad to meet and interact with the Indian Hockey team members at Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in #Rourkela ahead of the #HockeyWorldCup2023.
Wish all of them very best as they are raring to go and give their best to bring laurels for the country.
#OdishaForHockey #HockeyComesHome."
Naveen Patnaik on 10th November announced that Odisha will be slum-free by end of next year. All the slums are planned to be turned into model colonies.
Therefore, the drone survey has also been started in five Municipal Corporations in Odisha.
As per sources, Naveen Patnaik is going to attend the Eastern Zonal Council meeting on November 5 in Kolkata.
Moreover, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will also preside over the meeting.
However, Mr. Patnaik has dropped the MHA's Chintan Shivir conclave on internal security in Haryana, which was started on Thursday. Meanwhile, four other non-BJP state governments like Mamata Banerjee, Hemant Soren, Nitish Kumar, and M K Stalin were also invited for the two-day conclave, which was addressed by the Prime Minister.
Prime Minister on 16th October wished the CM of Odisha Naveen Patnaik on his 76th birthday. Narendra Modi took to his Twitter handle and wrote, 'Birthday wishes to Odisha CM Shri Naveen Patnaik Ji.' He further added, 'May he lead a long and healthy life in service of the people.
Oct 17, 2022Naveen Patnaik's contact number is 06742590488.
Naveen Patnaik has net worth of ₹12.06 CRORE.
Naveen Patnaik belongs to Karana community.
No, Naveen Patnaik is single throughout his life journey.
Naveen Patnaik earned B.A. degree from St. Stephen's College of Delhi University.
Naveen Patnaik belongs to the Biju Janata Dal.
Naveen Patnaik is the longest serving Chief Minister of Odisha.
Naveen Patnaik is current Chief Minister of Odisha.
Naveen Patnaik is the 14th and current Chief Minister of Odisha.