Quotes from Naveen Patnaik

There is no question of any alliance with the Congress party. The Congress have always neglected the people of Odisha.

History will remember the UPA-II government for its numerous scandals, scams, and corruption, probably the maximum number ever.

The people of Orissa had unmatched love and respect for Bijubabu. There is no way that you can wish away his legacy.

When I took over in 2000, Odisha was in a terrible financial state due to various policies, some of them unpopular.

My government's pro-women initiatives, starting from Mission Shakti to Mamata, along with 50% reservations for women in the panchayat and urban local body polls have helped empower women in political, social, and economic spheres.

We knew that Father was loved in Orissa. But the ocean of emotion that greeted us on his death was an eye-opener.

I am happy to announce that to provide remunerative price to millets-growing farmers and to improve the nutritional security, state government will procure millets and utilize them in government schemes.

I do think a healthy opposition is very necessary in a democracy.

The women of Odisha will lead the way in women empowerment in India.

If India is to lead the world, if India is to be an advanced nation like America and China, then women empowerment is the only answer.

During the launch of the 'Ama Gaon, Ama Bikash' scheme, I directly spoke to women representatives from the interior villages of Sambalpur and Narayanpatna. From the way the women explained the issues pertaining to their villages and their collective needs, I understood that women empowerment has reached even the grassroots of the democratic setup.

Odisha is a peaceful state; the people will not stand for violence in a democracy.

My father used to say that you haven't learnt anything about politics unless you've been out of power for at least 10 years. That's why I am certain I am here to stay.

I am very grateful to the MLAs for unanimously electing me as the BJD legislature party leader.

Forests are the elixir of life

Law and order is a state subject. Please look up the three lists in the Indian constitution. The state list, central list and the concurrent list.

My government is as pure as Belgium glass ... Naveen patnaik

quand il parle, ses mots s'apparentent à des perles enfilées sur un fil de soie ... quand il parle, il est comme le lustre répandu par un rubis ... quand il parle, c'est comme des éclaboussures de cristal qui fendent le bleu ....

Shri Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha since 2000, adored by millions, for his ... Each bone of my body is secular. ...

The game I love to play : Keep the ball equidistant from Bruno and Roxy.

To include the term AHIMSA in the preamble of the Indian Constitution.