The Government of Odisha and its 30 districts consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Odisha, a judiciary, and a legislative branch.
Hemant Soren is an Indian politician from Jharkhand, who is currently serving as Chief Minister of Jharkhand since 4 July 2024. He also served as the 5th Chief Minister of Jharkhand from 2019 to 2024 and from 2013 to 2014. He is also the working president of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, a political party in Jharkhand. He represents Barhait constituency in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly since 2014 and has represented Dumka twice — from 2019 to 2020, and from 2009 to 2014. He was also the Deputy Chief Minister of Jharkhand from 2010 to 2013, Leader of the Opposition, Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from 2014 to 2019 and member of Rajya Sabha from Jharkhand, from 2009 to 2010.
Mohan Charan Majhi is an Indian politician, currently serving as the 15th Chief Minister of Odisha. He was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Keonjhar in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He also represented the same constituency from 2000 to 2009 and from 2019 to 2024. He served as the chief whip of the BJP in the Odisha assembly from 2019 to 2024. In the year 1997, he entered politics as a Sarpanch.
Kanaka Bardhan Singh Deo is an Indian politician from Odisha and a member of the erstwhile royal family of Patna, Bolangir. He is serving as the Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha as well as Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Empowerment, Energy. He is also a member of the National Executive of the BJP.
Naveen Patnaik was elected as Chief Minister of Odisha for a record fifth time in 2019 after securing a landslide victory in 2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election. The elections were held in the state in four phases coinciding with 2019 Indian general election. The results were declared on 23 May 2019. Biju Janata Dal secured 112 seats out of 147 in the sixteenth Odisha Legislative Assembly. The ministry was informally known as Naveen 5.0.
Biswabhusan Harichandan is an Indian politician serving as the 8th and current Governor of Chhattisgarh. He was former Governor of Andhra Pradesh from 2019 to early 2023.
Legislative Assembly elections were held in the eastern coastal state of Odisha from 13 May to 1 June 2024 to elect the 147 members of the Odisha Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and results were declared on 4 June 2024 for all members of the 17th Assembly.
Gujarat Legislative Assembly or Gujarat Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Gujarat, in the state capital Gandhinagar. Presently, 182 members of the Legislative Assembly are directly elected from single-member constituencies (seats). It has a term of 5 years unless it is dissolved sooner. 13 constituencies are reserved for scheduled castes and 27 constituencies for scheduled tribes. From its majority party group or by way of a grand coalition cabinet of its prominent members, the state's Executive namely the Government of Gujarat is formed.
Pravati Parida is an Indian politician from Odisha. She became the first woman Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha. She is also the Minister of Women and Child Development, Mission Shakti, and Tourism. She is an MLA from Nimapara Assembly Constituency in Puri District representing Bharatiya Janata Party. She won the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election.
Dr. Mukesh Mahaling is an Indian Politician and Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Parliamentary Affairs, and Electronic and Information Technology in Government of Odisha. He is elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Loisingha.
Rabi Narayan Naik is an Indian politician and Minister of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Drinking Water in Government of Odisha. He is a member of the Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Kuchinda assembly constituency of Sambalpur district.
Nityananda Gond is an Indian politician and Minister of School and Mass Education, ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare Government of Odisha. He is a member of the Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Umerkote assembly constituency of Nabarangpur district.
Krushna Chandra Patra is an Indian politician and Minister of Food Suppliers, Consumer Welfare, Science & Technology Government of Odisha. He is a member of the Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Dhenkanal assembly constituency of Dhenkanal district.
Prithviraj Harichandan is an Indian politician and Minister of Law, Works, Excise Government of Odisha. He is a member of the Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Chilika assembly constituency of Khordha district. He is the son of Biswabhusan Harichandan, who is currently serving as 7th Governor of Chhattisgarh.
Bibhuti Bhusan Jena is an Indian politician and Minister of HCommerce, Transport, Steel & Mine in Government of Odisha. He is a member of the Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Gopalpur assembly constituency of Ganjam district.
Krushna Chandra Mohapatra is an Indian politician and Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Public Enterprise in Government of Odisha. He is a member of the Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Morada assembly constituency of Mayurbhanj district.
Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia is an Indian politician and Minister of State for Forest, Environment & Climate Change, Labour, Employees State Insurance in Government of Odisha. He is a member of the Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Jashipur assembly constituency of Mayurbhanj district.
Pradeep Bal Samanta is an Indian politician and Minister of State for Cooperation, Handloom and Textiles in Government of Odisha. He is a member of the Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Sukinda assembly constituency of Jajpur district.
Gokula Nanda Mallik is an Indian politician and Minister of State for Minister of Fisheries and Animal Resources Development, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Government of Odisha. He is a member of the Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Polasara assembly constituency of Ganjam district.
Sampad Chandra Swain is an Indian politician and Minister of State for Industries, Skill Development and Technical Education in Government of Odisha. He is a member of the Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Paradeep assembly constituency of Jagatsinghpur district.
