Odisha cm: Naveen Patnaik (Odia

Naveen Patnaik (Odia: [n̪ɔbin̪ pɔʈn̪ajk]; born 16 October 1946) is an Indian politician and writer, who served as the 14th Chief Minister of Odisha from 5 March 2000 to 12 June 2024. His 24-year tenure is the second longest for a chief minister of any Indian state, after Pawan Kumar Chamling of Sikkim. He is the founder and current president of the Biju Janata Dal, serving since 1997, and has represented the Hinjili Assembly constituency since 2000. [2] He is currently opposition ... Mohan Charan Majhi (IPA: [mohɔnɔ t͡ʃɔɾɔɳɔ mad͡ʒʱi] ⓘ; born 6 January 1972) is an Indian politician, currently serving as the Chief Minister of Odisha from May 2024. He was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Keonjhar in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He also represented the same constituency from 2000 to 2009 and from 2019 to 2024. He served as the chief whip of the BJP in the Odisha assembly from 2019 ... Mohan Charan Majhi, a four-time MLA from the Keonjhar assembly constituency, on 12 June 2024 became the 15th chief minister of Odisha . Governor Raghubar Das administered the oath of office to Majhi at a swearing-in ceremony at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, home minister Amit Shah and other central ... The chief minister of Odisha , an Indian state, is the head of the Government of Odisha . As per the Constitution of India, the governor is the state's de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister.