Archive · 21 Sep 2025
Odisha Assembly Adjourned Amid Fertilizer Crisis Protest
The Odisha Assembly had to stop its work because of a disagreement about the supply of fertilizer.
BJD party members were upset about a lack of fertilizer for farmers.
They were protesting this issue and demanding a discussion.
The Speaker paused the meeting because of the uproar.
BJD members claimed that the issue was due to black marketing and hoarding.
Outside the Assembly, the BJD sought help from the Governor.
The meeting was also paused to remember George Tirkey, a former MLA who had recently passed away.
Odisha Assembly proceedings were disrupted on Saturday due to protests.
BJD MLAs protested over the alleged fertilizer crisis.
The Speaker adjourned the House until Monday.
BJD members sought the Governor's intervention regarding the fertilizer issue.
The assembly also made an obituary reference to former MLA George Tirkey.
- Who
- BJD MLAs and Odisha Assembly
- What
- Assembly proceedings disrupted over fertilizer crisis
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Odisha Assembly
- Why
- Protest against alleged fertilizer scarcity
BJD
BJP
Fertilizer Crisis
BJD
Claims fertilizer scarcity due to black marketing and hoarding.
BJP
Blames BJD and Congress for disrupting the proceedings.
- Event
- Odisha Assembly Session
- Reason for Disruption
- Fertilizer crisis protest
- Protesting Party
- BJD
- Adjournment Details
- Adjourned until Monday morning
- Key Concern
- Fertilizer scarcity and black marketing
- Former MLA
- George Tirkey