Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Odisha towards the end of this month, informed BJP Chief Whip Mohan Charan Majhi here today.

PM Modi is likely to visit Odisha on December 24. During his trip, he may attend various party programmes in the western region of the state, Majhi said.

After the PM, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP's National President JP Nadda may visit Odisha between December and January next year, he told media.

PM Modi had last visited Odisha in June this year to take stock of the situation of the deadliest triple train mishap at Bahanaga Railway Station in Balasore district.