Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on March 18 urged the people of Odisha to unite and strive towards building a stronger State ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections.
In an open letter written in Odia, he emphasised the importance of collective effort in shaping the future of Odisha, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to serve the State for five consecutive terms.
Mr. Patnaik wrote the letter days after the Election Commission of India announced the four-phase polls in the State on May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1, 2024.