BJD appoints district observers in Odisha. Here’s list

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President Naveen Patnaik today made a reshuffle in the party with immidiate effect giving new assignments to the partymen as the observers of total 30 districts.

As per the latest reshuffle in BJD ahead of civic body polls, former minister Sanjay Das Burma has been appointed as the observer of Nabarangpur and Rayagada districts.

While BJD MLA Chandra Sarathi Behera has been given charge of Koraput and Malkangiri districts, Nalini Kanta Pradhan is the district observer of Sambalpur and Deogarh.

Similarly, Health & Family Welfare Minister Naba Kishore Das has been assigned for Kalahandi district.

Meanwhile, former minister Maheswar Mohanty has been appointed as the district observer of Ganjam.

The leaders including Sushanta Singh, Dibya Shankar Mishra, Pranab Prakash Das, Pratap Jena, Ranendra Pratap Swain, Pramila Mallick, Prasanna Acharya, Usha Devi and Amar Prasad Satpathy will be in charge of the districts — Balangir, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Kendrapara, Khordha, Cuttack and Nayagarh respectively.

Here’s the list of BJD observers for 30 districts:

1. Sanjay Das Burma – Nabarngpur, Rayagada –
2. Chandra Sarathi Behera – Koraput, Malkangiri
3. Naba Kishore Das – Kalahandi
4. Prafulla Kumar Mallick – Bargarh
5. Sushanta Singh – Balangir
6. Maheswar Mohanty – Ganjam
7. Purna Chandra Swain – Gajapati
8. Bikram Keshari Aarukh – Kandhamal
9. Bijay Nayak – Dhenkanal
10. Krutibash Patra – Boudh
11. Niranjan Pujari – Angul
12. Nalini Kanta Pradhan – Sambalpur, Deogarh
13. Priti Ranjan Ghadai – Sundargarh
14. Cpt. Dibya Shankar Mishra – Keonjhar
15. Pranab Prakash Das – Mayurbhanj
16. Pratap Jena – Balasore
17. Ranendra Pratap Swain – Bhadrak
18. Pramila Mallick – Kendrapara
19. Debashish Samantaray – Jagatsinghpur
20. Pradip Kumar Amat – Puri
21. Prasanna Acharya – Khordha
22. Soubhagya Nayak – Nuapada
23. Usha Devi – Cuttack
24. Ashok Chandra Panda – Jajpur
25. Amar Prasad Satpathy – Nayagarh
26. Padmanav Behera – Jharsuguda
27. Haji Md. Ayub Khan – Sonepur