Odisha’s ruling BJD appoints observers for 30 districts; here’s the list

Chinmayee Dash Published On : Mar 27, 2023 at 3:09 PM Updated On : Mar 27, 2023 at 3:42 PM

Bhubaneswar: Amid anticipation for holding early elections in Odisha, ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) appointed observers for all 30 districts.

As per the list, BJD’s Organisational Secretary and Jajpur MLA Pranab Prakash Das has been made observer for four districts, while controversial MLA Dibya Shankar Mishra has been appointed as the observer for two districts.

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Similarly, Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak has been given the charge as observer for two districts.

Here’s the list of leaders of BJD appointed as district observers for following districts:

Sl No	District	Observer
1	Angul	Pranab Prakash Das
2	Balasore	Pratap Keshari Deb
3	Bargarh	Sudhir Kumar Samal
4	Bhadrak	Pratap Jena
5	Balangir	Sushanta Singh
6	Deogarh	Amresh Jena
7	Cuttack	Prafulla Mallick
8	Dhenkanal	Pranab Prakash Das
9	Gajapati	Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak
10	Rayagada	Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak
11	Jagatsinghpur	Arun Kumar Sahoo
12	Kandhamal	Bijay Nayak
13	Kendrapara	Pramila Mallick
14	Keonjhar	Pranab Prakash Das
15	Khordha	Rabindra Kumar Jena
16	Koraput	Dibya Shankar Mishra
17	Malkangiri	Dibya Shankar Mishra
18	Nabarangpur	Iswar Panigrahi
19	Nayagarh	Padmanav Behera
20	Nuapada	Snehangini Chhuria
21	Puri	Ranendra Pratap Swain
22	Sambalpur	Pranab Prakash Das
23	Sundargarh	Pritiranjan Ghadei
24	Kalahandi	Pranab Balabantray
25	Ganjam	Pradip Kumar Amat
26	Boudh	Soubhagya Nayak
27	Jajpur	Ashok Chandra Panda
28	Jharsuguda	Sarada Prasad Nayak
29	Mayurbhanj	Prashant Muduli
30	Subarnapur	Debesh Acharya

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