Published : New Indian Express
/27-Dec-2018
Chief Minister and BJD president Shri Naveen Patnaik played up the issue of Odisha’s interest and demanded financial autonomy for the State. Launching a scathing attack on the BJP-led Central Government for neglecting the State’s development, he said, “Give me financial autonomy, I will no more need special category status or Central grant for Odisha. I will develop Odisha with its own funds.” That the Chief Minister used the platform of 21st foundation day of Biju Janata Dal.