Odisha enacted the Orissa Prohibition Act in 1956, which was given assent by the President of India on January 19, 1957. However, the Act is yet to be notified and enforced
Pranab Prakash Das was Das, the Biju Janata Dal’s organisational secretary, was a three-time legislator from Jajpur. He contested from Sambalpur Lok Sabha seat and lost in 2024
Chairing the meeting of the BJD parliamentary party in Naveen Niwas on Monday morning, Patnaik asked the Rajya Sabha MPs to be the strong voice of the state in the Parliament and raise various important issues pertaining to the development of Odisha.