Naveen Patnaik

Bhubaneswar: Naveen Patnaik, 0ne of the longest-serving chief ministers of any Indian state, holding the post in Odisha for over two decades, turned 76 on ...

“I worked in The Statesman as a reporter. “It was shot by my sister in Naveen’s house on Prithviraj Road, in 1977 or 1978,” Tavleen wrote about the gem in Hindustan Times. On the occasion, Secretary to CM VK Pandian shared a picture from a vintage album on Instagram and wrote: “CM the writer with his editor Jacqueline Kennedy, the former US first lady.”

The chief minister said that he is always grateful for the love, respect and blessings of the people of Odisha, the official communication said.

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's birthday today. He turned 77 on Sunday and his well wishers are sending good wishes to him.

In his early days he was spending most of his times in reading and writing. After completion of graduation from Delhi University he was spending much of his time on writing. He said that he is always grateful for the love, respect and blessings of the people of Odisha.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on his birthday. Odisha CM and Biju Janata Dal president Patnaik turned ...

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik said the era of contractual recruitment has come to an end, adding that the decision has brought in early Diwali for ...

But even before the Naveen Patnaik government started the contractual appointment system for Group C and D posts in various departments, it had started experimenting with the system in school and mass education department in 2004. However, the government may have made a virtue out of necessity as the Supreme Court recently passed order on stopping contractual appointments,” said Kanungo. “The terms and conditions of the contractual employment meant that we were at the whims and mercies of the government’s moods and we could be fired any moment. The abolition of the contractual system of appointment started formally in 2013 to keep a check on burgeoning salary and pension bills. But in Odisha, the era of contractual recruitment has come to an end. In 2013, the state government notified the Odisha Group-C and Group-D posts (contractual employment) Rules under which recruitments were made towards existing vacancies as per routine recruitment procedure like it did for normal government employees.

New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on his birthday. Patnaik, who is the president ...

"Birthday wishes to Odisha CM Shri Naveen Patnaik Ji. Responding to the prime minister's wishes, Patnaik tweeted, "Grateful to honourable Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi Ji for calling up and wishing me on my birthday. Patnaik, who is the president of the Biju Janata Dal, turned 76 on Sunday.