Archive · 27 Dec 2025
Naveen Patnaik Asserts BJD's Century-Long Commitment
Naveen Patnaik, the leader of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), spoke to his party members on their 29th anniversary.
He said the BJD will continue to work for the people of Odisha for the next 100 years.
He told everyone to be patient and work hard.
He also said that some people are spreading false information about the BJD, but he believes the party is strong and rooted in the people's aspirations.
Patnaik criticized the current BJP government, saying they have not done well, especially in keeping the state safe and helping farmers, women, and young people.
He urged the youth to be active on social media and raise the voices of the people.
Naveen Patnaik claimed the BJD will serve Odisha for the next 100 years during the party's 29th Foundation Day.
Patnaik urged party workers to have patience and convert challenges into opportunities.
He rejected propaganda about the BJD's collapse, stating it is a people's movement.
Patnaik criticized the BJP government for poor law and order, especially rising crimes against women.
He encouraged youth to be active on social media and raise the voice of the people.
- Who
- Naveen Patnaik, President of Biju Janata Dal (BJD)
- What
- Naveen Patnaik addressed party leaders and workers on BJD’s 29th Foundation Day, asserting the party's long-term commitment to Odisha.
- When
- December 26, 2023
- Where
- Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Why
- To celebrate the BJD’s 29th Foundation Day and address concerns about the party's future and the current BJP government's performance.
- Party Founded
- December 26, 1997
- Founder
- Biju Patnaik
- Current President
- Naveen Patnaik
- Party Ideology
- Seva (service), Swabhiman (self-esteem), Sangram (struggle)
- Allegations Against BJP
- Rise in crimes against women, poor law and order situation