CM Mohan Majhi Slams Naveen Patnaik Over ‘No-Show’ In Odisha Assembly Post ‘Empty Vessel’ Jibe

CM Mohan Majhi Slams Naveen Patnaik Over ‘No-Show’ In Odisha Assembly Post ‘Empty Vessel’ Jibe

Bhubaneswar: Following Naveen Patnaik’s ’empty vessel’ jibe over plan expenditure, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi criticised the Leader of Opposition (LoP) for remaining largely absent from the ongoing winter session of the Odisha Assembly. The LoP described the BJP government as an “empty vessel” during his speech on the Appropriation Bill pertaining to the supplementary budget of Rs 17,440 crore, which was later passed by voice vote. The CM…

Odisha Assembly Passes Rs 17,440 Cr Supplementary Budget

The ₹17,440 crore Supplementary Budget for the fiscal year 2025–2026 was approved by the Odisha Assembly on Monday. Chief Minister and Finance Minister Mohan Charan Majhi claimed that the funds demonstrate the government’s dedication to long-term economic transformation, fiscal restraint, and inclusive development. In response to the discussion surrounding the supplemental demands, Majhi stated that the extra spending, of which ₹13,716 crore is …