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PM Modi's visit: CM reviews preparations at programme venue in Bhubaneswar
The Political and Business Daily
|June 20, 2025
HEAD of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Odisha visit, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday reviewed the final preparations at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar, where PM Modi is scheduled to attend a public event as the chief guest on Friday, to mark the completion of one year of the BJP-led state government.
The Chief Minister inspected the venue and directed officials to ensure flawless arrangements for the Prime Minister's visit.
He emphasised that no lapses should occur and instructed all concerned departments to complete the pending work by Thursday night.
Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan, Odisha BJP President Manmohan Samal, State BJP In-charge Vijay Pal Singh Tomar, and Co-In-charge Lata Usendi accompanied the Chief Minister during the inspection.
Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, Additional Chief Secretary of the Industries Department Hemant Sharma and other senior officials briefed the Chief Minister on the progress of the preparations.
Odisha BJP president Samal termed the Prime Minister's visit a “historic moment” for the state and the party. He said that preparations have been made with full dedication -- from the airport to Janata Maidan -- where the main event will take place.
“The entire state is filled with enthusiasm. From the airport to Janata Maidan, every arrangement reflects our dedication. His (PM Modi’s) guidance will shape our future roadmap. Odisha is now moving ahead with the spirit of 'Modi-maya’ governance, and this one-year celebration will mark a turning point in the state’s development journey.”
This story is from the June 20, 2025 edition of The Political and Business Daily.
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