Sasmit Patra

New Delhi: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra on Monday said that the party would be raising the Special Category status demand of Odisha in the Winter session of the Parliament. "We would be raising Special Category status demand of…

New Delhi: The Odisha ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has reiterated its special category status demand for Odisha in the Rajya Sabha. BJD Rajya Sabha Sasmit Patra today raised the special category status demand for Odisha saying that it…

Bhubaneswar: Addressing a press meet today, BJD MP and National Spokesperson Dr. Sasmit Patra said that 10 kgs of rice per person per month was being provided to 3.25 crore people of Odisha, 5 kg under the National Food Security Act (NFSA)…

Bhubaneswar: Member of Parliament ( MP Rajya Sabha) Sasmit Patra from Odisha, has been nominated as member of the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Coal and Mines. It is noteworthy that, Sasmit Patra has ceased to be a regular…

Bhubaneswar: Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu reconstituted the panel of Vice Chairmen on Sunday. Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Dr Sasmit Patra has been reappointed to the panel. Apart from Patra, five other MPs namely…

New Delhi: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra raised the need for according Special Focus State status to Odisha in the Rajya Sabha today despite the din in the House. Speaking during the Zero Hour, Patra said that Odisha…

New Delhi: After 20 years, an Odia MP presided over the Rajya Sabha proceedings on Saturday. Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Dr Sasmit Patra today debuted as a Vice Chairman of Rajya Sabha in the House. He conducted the proceedings in the Upper…

New Delhi: Dr Sasmit Patra of Odisha, the Rajya Sabha member of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) was nominated to the Vice-Chairman Panel of Rajya Sabha. Other than Patra, five other MPs have been nominated to the Vice-Chairmen Panel by the…

Bhubaneswar: BJP’s Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi on Monday allegedly violated social distancing norms, which has been set by the Union and Odisha governments to contain spread of COVID19, yet again. The MP and her supporters attended…

Bhubaneswar: The famous Black Pagoda, the Sun temple in Konark in Puri district of Odisha is to be included to the ‘Iconic Sites’ list of 19 monuments, informed Union Culture and Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel while replying to a…