Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Receives Prestigious Award in New Delhi

New Delhi (The Quiver): On Sunday, for his distinctive and outstanding leadership qualities, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has been conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award by the former Chief Justice of India NV Ramana at the International center in New Delhi.

“I dedicate this award to the 4.5 billion Odia people who have given me their unwavering blessing to serve them for the past 22 years. The greatest source of motivation for me to work toward an empowered Odisha is their belief in me.” Odisha CM said.

Since 1992, Odisha has made significant progress. Who would have imagined that, in the years following the 1999 super cyclone, Odisha will get awarded by the United Nations and be a global force in the field of disaster management.

Odisha, once noted for its “poor,” is now recognized as having the quickest rate of “poverty reduction” in our nation. We are incredibly proud of our governance model, “Mission Sakti,” which is based on the empowerment of women.

The farmers in our state have always been its foundation, and their dedication has helped the state win the Krishi Karman award four times.

Odisha’s steel production has expanded by approximately 10 times in the last 20 years, helping the country during the COVID crisis. he said.

Odisha is all set to host the Hockey World Cup twice in a row and has created facilities for a number of sports.

More than 80% of the people of Odisha are covered by our ground-breaking health project, “Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana,” which offers nearly universal health insurance. Said the Chief minister after receiving the award.