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Naveen Patnaik
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- Born 16 October 1946
- Age 78
- Birth Place Cuttack, Orissa, British India
- Profession Politician, Writer
- Political Party Biju Janata Dal (since 1997)
- In Office 14th Chief Minister Of Odisha 5 March 2000 - 11 June 2024, Union Minister Of Mines, Government Of India 19 March 1998 - 4 March 2000, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 12 April 1997 - 4 March 2000
- Residence Naveen Nivas,, Aerodrome Road, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Naveen Patnaik BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 20 Jan 2025
Naveen Patnaik is the current Chief Minister of Odisha and is considered one of the key veteran leaders in the country. Born on October 16, 1946, in Cuttack, Odisha, Patnaik is the son of the legendary Biju Patnaik, a former Chief Minister of Odisha. Patnaik's experience as the Chief Minister of Odi...
Naveen Patnaik PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Biju Patnaik |
| Mother | Gyan Patnaik |
| Spouse | no value |
| Education | Kirori Mal College, Delhi (BA) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Naveen Patnaik
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Chief Minister of Odisha | 5 March 2000 - Present |
| Member of the Fourteenth Odisha Legislative Assembly | 19 May 2009 - 18 May 2014 |
| Member of the Fifteenth Odisha Legislative Assembly | 18 May 2014 - Present |
| Member of the Thirteenth Odisha Legislative Assembly | 15 May 2004 - 19 May 2009 |
| Member of the Twelfth Odisha Legislative Assembly | 29 February 2000 - 6 February 2004 |
NAVEEN PATNAIK NEWS
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik launches smart health cards, to help over 3.5 crore people
August 15, 2021 11:29 am
Through this smart card, all beneficiaries can avail treatment up to Rs 5 lakh per annum. Women, however, can avail benefits up to Rs 10 lakh every year.
Odisha CM felicitates state's Tokyo-returned hockey players, presents them with cash awards
August 11, 2021 1:58 pm
Patnaik also handed Lakra and Rohidas offer letters for appointment as Deputy Superintendent of Police in the State Police department during the felicitation program at the Kalinga Stadium here.
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik orders probe into spurious Covid drugs
June 15, 2021 7:39 am
On June 10, a huge cache was seized from Cuttack during a raid by the Drug Controller of Odisha. In the past two days, stocks of fake COVID medicines were seized from other districts including Balangir, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Rourkela and Bhubaneswar.
As Naveen writes to all CMs, Kerala House lends heft to ‘free vaccine’ call
June 03, 2021 7:33 am
The resolution moved by Kerala Health Minister Veena George said the most suitable preventive step against the pandemic was universal vaccination, but asking states to procure vaccines from the open market was “highly objectionable”.
Nine Odisha districts on cyclone Yaas alert fall in Covid red zone, over 5 lakh evacuated
May 26, 2021 9:45 am
The Health Department has asked these districts to keep kits ready for immediate screening and testing after the cyclone. The state has also decided to suspend all work related to Covid, including testing, vaccination and door surveys, from May 25-27.
CM Naveen Patnaik sanctions additional Rs 60 lakh for feeding stray dogs, cattle during lockdown
May 23, 2021 10:26 pm
The 48 municipalities have been granted Rs 5,000 each and the NACs will receive Rs 2,000 each.
Naveen Patnaik sanctions Rs 60 lakh for feeding stray dogs, cattle during Covid lockdown
May 10, 2021 10:07 am
The funds will be available in five municipal corporations, 48 municipalities and 61 notified area councils (NACs), it said, adding, the urban local bodies will provide food to stray animals through various voluntary organisations.
Odisha government will present Manoj Das International Literary Award: CM Naveen Patnaik
May 05, 2021 4:45 pm
The chief minister also announced that a memorial 'Manmath-Manoj Memorial' in the name of Manoj Das and his historian brother Manmath Nath Das will be set up at their birthplace Sankhari village in Balasore district
Odisha announces free vaccines to all above 18 years of age
April 25, 2021 9:56 pm
As per the announcement made, around 2 crore people aged 18-44 years will be vaccinated for free. "Orders for the procurement have already been placed and the government will spend around Rs 2,000 crore for the purpose," the CM said.
Odisha CM pitches for vaccines in open market, more doses for state
April 18, 2021 3:48 am
Emphasising on India’s vaccine manufacturing potential, Patnaik suggested that the Centre and states should support units to ramp up vaccine production. He also suggested rationalisation in vaccine distribution with a specific focus on metropolitan cities.
