Bhubaneswar, Odisha: Deputy Leader of Opposition in Odisha Assembly, Prasanna Acharya on the BJD's demands in front of the 16th Finance Commission says, "From our party's side, we have selected a member and written a detailed report on the interests of Odisha. In the report, we have outlined several points that emphasize the state's needs. We have highlighted issues such as the difficulties faced by Odisha and the need for more funds to be allocated for its development..."
VIDEO | Here's what Odisha Deputy LoP Prasanna Acharya said on the state government deciding to change colour of school buildings to orange.
"It is a peculiar psychology. I don't understand why the government is deciding to do all this. Can you change the education system by changing the colours? Can you infuse more energy in the children? This is sheer politics and nothing else. Why should they (referring to BJP) infuse politics in the minds of school-going boys and girls? This is condemnable."
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#WATCH | Bhubaneswar: BJD Vice President Prasanna Acharya says, "...Biju Patnaik was a national leader, a freedom fighter who made a great contribution to build up a new Odisha...Biju Patnaik cannot be confined within the limit of a political party or political arena. Unfortunately, this government with narrow thinking is trying to change the system and the whole of Odisha is protesting..."
Bhubaneswar, Odisha: On CM Mohan Charan Majhi's statement, Deputy Leader of Opposition in the Odisha Assembly, Prasanna Acharya, says, "The real sin has been committed by those trying to erase the memory of Biju Babu. The true wrongdoing lies with those attempting to erase the legacy of Biju Babu, a great leader who was not just Odisha's pride, but also India's glory..."
Met senior BJD leader Prasanna Acharya Ji at hospital today to inquire about his health after the unfortunate accident.
Happy to see him in good spirits and on the path to recovery.