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President Droupadi Murmu attended Odisha agricultural festival Raja Parb celebration at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday and witnessed cultural performances inc
President Droupadi Murmu attended Odisha's agricultural festival 'Raja Parb' celebration at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday and witnessed cultural performances including 'Mayurbhanj Chhau', 'Sambalpuri' and 'Karma' dances.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma affirmed the BJP's commitment to fulfil its promises to the people of Odisha as the party was on its way to form the government in that state. BJP has won 50 seats and was leading in 28 constituencies in the 147-member Odisha Assembly. It has won five Lok Sabha seats and was leading in 14 others. Odisha has a total of 21 Lok Sabha seats.
BJD fares badly in seats reserved for SC and ST. Analysis of the performance of BJD, BJP, and Congress in reserved seats in Odisha assembly elections.
The BJP made inroads in Odisha to form its first Government in the State by defeating longest serving Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-led BJD Government as it also gained massively in the Lok Sabha elections held simultaneously. The BJP crossed the majority mark of 74 while the BJD was on 50