Pravati Parida, a new BJP MLA, will go down in history as the first female Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha, have a look at her biography and family
Pravati Parida will hold the position alongside party colleague and six-term lawmaker KV Singh Deo. On Wednesday, Mohan Charan Majhi and two Deputy Chief Ministers, K V Singh Deo and Pravati Parida, will take the oath of office. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is anticipated to be present at the swearing-in ceremony.
Who is Pravati Parida Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha, biography, age, family, husband, education, cast and net worth
57-year-old Pravati Parida was born in 1967. She is married to Shyam Sundar Nayak who is an employee with government of India. After graduating from Utkal University in Bhubaneswar with an LLB, she joined the Odisha High Court as an advocate.
Category: Post Graduate
MA (Public Admin) From Utkal University Year 2005, LLB From Utkal University Year 1995, CWED From IGNOU Year 2005, Enrolled as Advance From Odisha High Court Year 1995
Assets: Rs 2,45,58,514 ~2 Crore+
Liabilities: Rs 45,00,000 ~45 Lacs+
Parida left the law field to enter politics. She was the president of the BJP’s women’s branch in Odisha before that. She is an OBC Hindu.
Shri Mohan Majhi Declared As New Chief Minister of Odisha. Shri K V Singhdeo & Smt.Parvati Parida Are Declared New Deputy CMs Of Odisha. Sending our best wishes for new chapter. Jai Jagannath 🙏 pic.twitter.com/IihiNqOJSd
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In the most recent state assembly elections, Pravati Parida who is a lawyer by profession became the winner in the Nimapara constituency by defeating twelve rivals to take the seat. With 4,588 votes from Nimapara, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida defeated BJD leader Dilip Kumar Nayak.
Who is CM Mohan Charan Majhi?
Mohan Charan Majhi, a well-known tribal leader and four-time MLA from Keonjhar, was named the new Chief Minister of Odisha by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday.
Under the watchful eyes of Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Bhupendra Yadav, Majhi’s candidature was approved following talks with top leaders and recently elected MPs and MLAs during a BJP legislature party meeting.
“Delighted to announce that Shri Mohan Charan Majhi has been elected unanimously as the leader of Odisha BJP Legislature Party. He is a young and dynamic party karyakarta who will take the state forward on road to progress and prosperity as the new Chief Minister of Odisha. Many congratulations to him,” Singh said on X.
After Naveen Patnaik of the BJD ruled the state for 24 years, the BJP is expected to take it. The BJD won 51 seats in the 147-member Odisha Assembly while the BJP won 78 seats in the most recent elections.