BJP Forms First-Ever Government in Odisha: PM Modi Attends Historic Swearing-In Ceremony

Mohan Charan Majhi Sworn In as Chief Minister
BJP Forms First-Ever Government in Odisha: PM Modi Attends Historic Swearing-In Ceremony


In a significant political development, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has formed its first-ever government in Odisha. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X (formerly Twitter) to share the news and express his excitement for the new chapter in the state's governance.

Swearing-In Ceremony in Bhubaneswar

Prime Minister Modi attended the swearing-in ceremony held in Bhubaneswar, where Shri Mohan Charan Majhi took the oath as the Chief Minister of Odisha. Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo and Smt. Pravati Parida were sworn in as Deputy Chief Ministers, along with several others who took oaths as Ministers.

Prime Minister Modi's Message

On X, PM Modi posted: 
“It’s a historic day in Odisha! With the blessings of my sisters and brothers of Odisha, @BJP4Odisha is forming its first-ever government in the state. I attended the swearing-in ceremony in Bhubaneswar. Congratulations to Shri Mohan Charan Majhi on taking oath as CM and to Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo as well as Smt. Pravati Parida on taking oath as Deputy CMs. Congratulations also to the others who took oath as Ministers. With the blessings of Mahaprabhu Jagannath, I am confident this team will usher in record development in Odisha and improve the lives of countless people.”

A Vision for Development

The Prime Minister expressed his confidence that the new team, under the guidance of Mahaprabhu Jagannath, will drive unprecedented development in Odisha, significantly improving the quality of life for its residents.

This historic formation of the BJP government marks a new era in Odisha's political landscape, with hopes of robust development and governance.