Odisha Channel Bureau Bhubaneswar: Senior Biju Janata Dal legislator from Baripada Sananda Marandi elected as the Deputy Speaker of the new Odisha Assembly on Monday.He was elected by a voice vote in the State Assembly.Marandi, who held the same position for over two years in the previous Assembly, filed his nomination papers for the post on Friday.Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had proposed Marandi’s name for the post.The proposal had been seconded by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Bikram Keshari Arukha.Marandi was first elected to the Assembly from Kuliana Assembly segment as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate in 2004.He was elected to the Assembly for the second term as a BJD candidate from Baripada seat in 2009.The tribal leader was again elected from Baripada as a BJD nominee in the election held in April this year.
June 16, 2014
June 16, 2014
0 Comment
Related Articles:
- Marandi set to become Deputy Speaker
June 13, 2014, 5:47 am
Breaking News:
- Canadians mourn as Jasper, jewel of the Rockies, burns
July 26, 2024, 11:07 pm - Donald Trump Seen in Public Without Ear Bandage
July 26, 2024, 8:55 pm - Bitcoin to Account for 7% of Global Wealth, Surge in Price to $13M in 21 Years: Michael Saylor
July 26, 2024, 8:14 pm - Interactive map shows forecasted path for smoke from California’s Park Fire this weekend
July 26, 2024, 7:54 pm - Grandmother kills college track coach in murder-suicide in wealthy New York neighborhood: police
July 26, 2024, 7:48 pm - Alison Chao’s father arrested by Monterey Park police
July 26, 2024, 7:16 pm - Boeing asks suppliers for decade-long titanium paper trail as check for forgeries widens
July 26, 2024, 6:12 pm - Florida's housing market is seeing 'nightmare scenarios' as buyers back out due to affordability concerns, Redfin says
July 26, 2024, 4:24 pm - 'I did this': Pensacola husband claims he shot his wife in the head in self-defense
July 26, 2024, 4:07 pm - 'Awfully weird': Trump 'absolutely' regretting picking JD Vance
July 26, 2024, 3:02 pm