Oram, Pradhan felicitated by BJP workers

Odisha Channel Bureau Bhubaneswar: Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram and Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas (Independent Charge) Dharmendra Pradhan were welcomed by hundreds of Bharatiya Janata Party leaders and workers here on Saturday.The two Ministers were given a rousing welcome as they arrived in Bhubaneswar after taking charge of their respective Ministries in the Narendra Modi Government a few days ago.Oram and Pradhan were taken to the BJP State headquarters here in a procession from the Biju Patnaik International Airport.A meeting was organised at the BJP office where the two Ministers were felicitated by a large number of party leaders and prominent workers of the party.BJP State unit president K.V.Singh Deo and many other senior leaders of the party were present on the occasion.While Oram was the lone BJP leader to get elected to the Lok Sabha from Odisha in the recent polls, Pradhan was a Member of the Rajya Sabha from Bihar.