By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: The BJP National Vice President and Party’s MP candidate for Kendrapara Lok Sabha seat , Baijayant Jay Panda on Tuesday highlighted 5 key points of the total 21 key points featured in BJP’s Sankalp Patra for Odisha’s twin polls of Lok Sabha and Assembly polls.
The 4th times former MP, Jay Panda, who is also election in charge for Uttar Pradesh, Party Pravari for Assam, Delhi and Mahila Morcha, while addressing a press meet at BJP’s State headquarters here, focused on agriculture, irrigation, fishermen community, employment, economic infrastructure relegated issues.
“The Samrudh Krushak Niti initiative will procure paddy for Rs 3,100 per quintal with electronic weighing machines and the elimination of katni-chatni, which be implemented in a very transparent manner,” the former Kendrapara MP said.
Panda said that BJP plans to provide a provision of Rs 10,000 as an annual lean period allowance to each fisherman with facilities of fishing harbours, cold stores, and processing units.
The BJP plans to construct 75,000 km of rural and state highway roads connecting all gram panchayats, the district headquarters and the state capital and Party aims to shape Odisha into a top-performing economy with the creation of over 3.5 lakh jobs by 2029. The BJP plans to develop an industrial corridor connecting Rourkela, Sambalpur, Paradeep, and Dhamra by June 2027, the National VP Panda said.
The government plans to recruit 1.5 lakh vacant government posts with priority on OBC and EWS and fill up 65,000 posts in two years, he said.
Jay Panda said, the BJP aims to undo the injustice done to Hindu devotees by the government’s mismanagement of the Puri temple. The Kendrapara MP candidate said, the BJP plans to establish Odia Samudya Bhawan in all metro cities of India to ensure the welfare of the Odia people living outside the state keep Odia Asmita.