BJD MP Sasmit Patra Reiterates Demand For Passage of Women’s Reservation Bill
Patra said that passing the Women’s Reservation Bill in parliament will be a historic step towards empowering 66 crore women in India.
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Odisha MP Sasmit Patra Calls For Parliament Approval To Anti-Trafficking Bill
New Delhi: Biju Janata Dal MP Dr Sasmit Patra on Tuesday called for strengthening the anti-trafficking measures for women during a discussion on the issue in the Rajya Sabha.
Raising the issue to "Ensure More Participation of Women in…
BJD Spokesman Sasmit Patra Rebuts BJP Leader Purandeswari’s Accusations At Odisha Govt
Bhubaneswar: National spokesman of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Rajya Sabha member Sasmit Patra on Saturday rebutted the allegations of BJP leader Daggubati Purandeswari by stating that she was not aware of the facts about Odisha.
Hours after…
Odisha MP Sasmit Patra Again Wins Appreciation From Venkaiah Naidu In Rajya Sabha
New Delhi/ Bhubaneswar: This is the way for putting things, Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu complimented BJD MP Sasmit Patra on Wednesday when he raised Odisha's demand for National Maritime Festival Status to Bali…
Odisha Ruling Party Rebuffs Aparajita’s 5T Taunt
Bhubaneswar: The ruling BJD on Thursday scoffed at former IAS officer and BJP leader Aparajita Sarangi's assertion that the Odisha government's action plan on 5T was flawed.
Countering Sarangi's claim, BJD leader Arup Patnaik told the…
Odisha MP Elected To Office Of Profit Panel
New Delhi: Sasmit Patra of BJD and four other Rajya Sabha members were elected unopposed to the parliamentary joint committee on office of profit.
The other MPs elected unopposed to the joint committee are Mahesh Poddar (BJP), K Keshava…
BJD MP Reiterates Odisha’s Demand For Revision Of Coal Royalty In Parliament
New Delhi: BJD Rajya Sabha member Sasmit Patra on Tuesday urged the Centre to revise coal royalty for Odisha from 14% to 20%.
In a special mention notice in Parliament, Patra said the Centre, instead of revising the coal royalty, had hiked…
Sasmit Patra Appointed BJD Chief Whip In RS
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Friday appointed Rajya Sabha member Sasmit Patra as the chief whip of the party.
Another member, Amar Patnaik will remain in charge of general secretary of the BJD Parliamentary…
Odisha MP Seeks Immediate Halt To Polavaram Project Work
New Delhi: BJD Rajya Sabha member Sasmit Patra in Parliament on Friday demanded a complete halt to the construction of Polavaram project till the Supreme Court gives its verdict on the matter.
Raising the issue in the Upper House through a…